^{18 Ref} fear is not in the love, but the perfect love doth cast out the fear, because the fear hath punishment, and he who is fearing hath not been made perfect in the love;

^{19 Ref} we -- we love him, because He -- He first loved us;

^{20 Ref} if any one may say -- `I love God,' and his brother he may hate, a liar he is; for he who is not loving his brother whom he hath seen, God -- whom he hath not seen -- how is he able to love?

^{21 Ref} and this `is' the command we have from Him, that he who is loving God, may also love his brother.