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5 But if anyone obeys his word, love for God is truly made complete in them. This is how we know we are in him:
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5 but whoever follows His word, in him the love of God has truly been perfected. By this we know that we are in Him:
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5 But whoever habitually keeps His word and obeys His precepts [and treasures His message in its entirety], in him the love of God has truly been perfected [it is completed and has reached maturity]. By this we know [for certain] that we are in Him:
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5 But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:
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5 but whoso keepeth his word, in him verily hath the love of God been perfected. Hereby we know that we are in him:
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5 But hee that keepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede: hereby wee knowe that ye are in him.
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5 But God’s love has most certainly been perfected in whoever keeps his word. This is how we know that we are in him:
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5 But if anyone obeys God’s word, then that person truly loves God. Here is how we know we belong to him.
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5 But anyone who obeys God's message shows that he really loves God completely. So this is how we know that we belong to God.
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5 and whoever may keep His word, truly the love of God has been perfected in him; in this we know that we are in Him.
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