But whoever has the material possessions of this world and … - John the Evangelist

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But whoever has the material possessions of this world and sees his brother in need and yet refuses to show him compassion, in what way does the love of God remain in him? Little children, we should love, not in word or with the tongue, but in deed and truth.

John the Evangelist

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John the Evangelist (c. AD 6–9 - c. AD 100), a disciple of Jesus, is traditionally accounted as author of five books of the New Testament.

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Alternative Names: St John the Evangelist • Saint John the Evangelist • St. John the Evangelist • John

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Jesus Christ Augustine of Hippo Paul Paul the Apostle William Tyndale

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He laid his right hand on me and said: Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, and the living one, and I became dead, but look! I am living forever and ever, and I have the keys of death and of the Grave.

ἠγάπησαν οἱ ἄνθρωποι μᾶλλον τὸ σκότος ἢ τὸ φῶς· ἦν γὰρ αὐτῶν πονηρὰ τὰ ἔργα. πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ.

Whoever does not love has not come to know God, because God is love.

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