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1Jo 4:20 — If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

a man		1Jo 2:4; 1Jo 3:17
not		1Jo 4:12

Correlating Passages

a man

	1Jo 2:4	He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
	1Jo 3:17	But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

not

1Jo 4:12

No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 John 4:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Jo/4/20.html>.

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