1Jo 4:9-10, 5:11-12, 20 | ESV | STEP | In this the love of God was made manifest among us , that God sent his only Son into the world , so that we might live through him .

aSee John 3:16

b Rom. 5:8, 10

c[See ver. 9 above]

dSee ch. 2:2

e ch. 2:25; [ch. 4:9]

fSee John 1:4

g[John 3:15, 36; 5:24; 6:40, 47]

h[Luke 24:45]

iSee John 17:3; Rev. 3:7

j ver. 11-13

1 John 4:9-10

9 In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that ^aGod sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. 10 In this is love, ^bnot that we have loved God ^cbut that he loved us and sent his Son to be ^dthe propitiation for our sins.

1 John 5:11-12

11 And this is the testimony, that God gave us ^eeternal life, and ^fthis life is in his Son. 12 ^gWhoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

1 John 5:20

20 And we know that the Son of God has come and ^hhas given us understanding, so that we may know ⁱhim who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and ^jeternal life.