this is love: John 14:15, John 14:21, John 15:10, John 15:14; Romans 13:8-9; Galatians 5:13-14; 1 John 5:3, 1 John 5:15
This is the: 2 John 1:5; 1 John 2:24
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2 John 1:6
2 John 1:6
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