Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 John 4:19
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19. him —omitted in the oldest manuscripts. Translate, We (emphatical: WE on our part) love (in general: love alike Him, and the brethren, and our fellow men ), because He (emphatical: answering to "we"; because it was He who ) first loved us in sending His Son ( Greek aorist of a definite act at a point of time). He was the first to love us: this thought ought to create in us love casting out fear ( :- ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-20" class="com-number"
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