1 John 4 Scofield
Read 1 John 4 · Matthew Henry on 1 John 4
4:9 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.
“world”
kosmos = mankind. (See Scofield "Matt 4:8").
4:10 Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
“propitiation”
(Greek - ἱλασμός). (See Scofield "1 John 2:2").
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.
“perfected”
(See Scofield "Matt 5:48").
4:14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
“Saviour”
(See Scofield "Rom 1:16").
“world”
kosmos = mankind. (See Scofield "Matt 4:8").
4:18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
“perfect”
(See Scofield "Matt 5:48").
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4:3 And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
“world”
kosmos = world-system. 1 John 5:4; 1 John 5:5; 1 John 5:19; John 7:7. (See Scofield "Rev 13:8").