Daily Bible Reading – February 2021 God’s Word of LoveExemple

### February 5 Introduction In today’s reading, believers are warned to ignore false teachers who deny that Jesus was really a human being. The writer describes how believers can distinguish between God’s true Spirit and a spirit that is false. Verses 7-21 provide a comprehensive reading about God’s love and Christ’s command to love others. Today’s scripture reading 1 John 4:1-21 Today’s key verse: 1 John 4:16b God is love, and those who live in love live in union with God and God lives in union with them. Reflect Today’s reading reminds us that God is love. What is the key teaching in verses 19-21? How do you experience God’s love? In what ways do you share God’s love with others? Pray Holy God, you are indeed love. Thank you for showing your love for me and for all people through the love of Jesus. Help me to love others as I seek to live in union with you. May your love be perfected in me. Amen. Prayer concern Those who feel unloved Tomorrow’s reading 1 John 5:1-21: Faith in Jesus gives believers true victory.