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The Lexham Context Commentary: New Testament surveys each book of the New Testament at several levels—Book, Division, Section, Pericope, Paragraph, and Unit—providing contextually appropriate commentary on each level. The reader of the commentary can easily ascertain the contextual importance of any larger section, or pericope, or even a particular verse of Scripture.

(4:7–11) God is love, and love is from him. The one who loves knows God and is born of him. The response to God loving us by sending the Son to die for us is to love one another. 4:7 Love is from God. Loving one another comes from knowing God and being born of him. 4:8 God is love. Anyone who does not love does not know God. 4:9 God showed his love for them (and all humans) by sending his only Son in the flesh, so that they might live. 4:10 God loved humans first and sent
1 John 4:7–11