1Jo 4:9-10, 16, 19 | 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 John 6:69

fSee ver. 8

g ver. 12; ch. 3:24

h ver. 10

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 4:16

16 So ^ewe have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. ^fGod is love, and ^gwhoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

1 John 4:19

19 ^hWe love because he first loved us.