Most Popular Bible Verses From 1 John

1 John is one of the general epistles in the Bible. John wrote this epistle to Christians to counter false teachings. He uses the word “love” frequently throughout this letter. He stresses that Jesus Christ is God’s Son and He is life.

Here are the 26 most popular Bible verses from the Book of 1 John. Read these popular Bible verses and share them with your friends, family, or relatives.

Note: All of the popular 1 John Bible verses are from the KJV version of the Bible.

1 John 1:5 KJV

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

1 John 1:7 KJV

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. 

1 John 1:8 KJV

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 

1 John 1:9 KJV

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 

1 John 2:1 KJV

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

1 John 2:2 KJV

And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. 

1 John 2:15 KJV

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 

1 John 2:17 KJV

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. 

1 John 2:25 KJV

And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life. 

1 John 3:3 KJV

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.

1 John 3:5 KJV

And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

1 John 3:18 KJV

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

1 John 3:23 KJV 

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

1 John 4:4 KJV 

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 

1 John 4:7 KJV

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

1 John 4:8 KJV 

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 

1 John 4:10 KJV

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

1 John 4:11 KJV 

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

1 John 4:18 KJV 

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

1 John 4:19 KJV 

We love him, because he first loved us.

1 John 5:4 KJV 

For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.

1 John 5:5 KJV 

Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?

1 John 5:11 KJV 

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

1 John 5:13 KJV 

These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.

1 John 5:14 KJV

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 

1 John 5:20 KJV

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.