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16 This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life(A) for us.(B) We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.(C) 17 If anyone has this world’s goods(D) and sees a fellow believer[a] in need(E) but withholds compassion(F) from him – how does God’s love reside in him?(G) 18 Little children, let us not love in word or speech, but in action and in truth.(H)

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  1. 3:17 Lit sees his brother or sister