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They are from the world; therefore they speak as from the world, and the world listens to them.
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We are from God; he who knows God listens to us; he who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
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Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
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The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.
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By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live through Him.