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We love him, because he first loved us. — 1st John 4:19

Scripture · Religious literature

We love him, because he first loved us.

In the original Greek

Ἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν, ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς.

1st John 4:19
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st John 4:19).

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