1 John 4:7

Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

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5 songs meet this passage

What a Wonderful World · Louis Armstrong
resonates with 1 John 4:7
The song finds love embedded in ordinary greetings, a small picture of love's divine source.
“Spread love to all my sisters and brothers, let's do better”
Rose Golden (feat. Willow Smith) · Kid Cudi
resonates with 1 John 4:7-8
His call to love one another and stop judging aligns with the call to love as evidence of knowing God, even without naming Him directly.
Little Lies · ODIE
resonates with 1 John 4:7-8
The call to love in the moment of falling reflects the command to love one another as evidence of knowing God.
“Love, we need it now”
Ho Hey · The Lumineers
resonates with 1 John 4:7-8
The plea for love names a real human need; Scripture locates love's source ultimately in God, which the song doesn't explore but doesn't deny either.
“I want to know if love is real”
Born to Run · Bruce Springsteen
resonates with 1 John 4:7-8
The narrator's hunger to know real love points toward a longing Scripture says is ultimately satisfied in God, who is love itself.

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5 songs meet this passage

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