When you know and truly experience Jesus, you have eternal life and God’s perfect love casts out fear.
“Now by this we know [ginosko] that we know [ginosko] Him, if we keep [tereo] His commandments.” (1Jn 2:3)
“And this is eternal life, that they may know [ginosko] You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.” (Jn 17:3)
“There is no fear in love; but perfect [teleios] love casts [ballo] out fear, because fear involves torment.” (1Jn 4:18)
“Therefore let that abide [meno] in you which you heard from the beginning. If what you heard from the beginning abides [meno] in you, you also will abide [meno] in the Son and in the Father.” (1Jn 2:24)
“that you…may be able to comprehend [katalambano] with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height—to know [ginosko=to know experientially] the love of Christ which passes knowledge” (Eph 3:17,18,19)
“that I may know [ginosko] Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death” (Phil 3:10)
“If you keep [tereo] My commandments, you will abide [meno] in My love, just as I have kept [tereo] My Father’s commandments and abide [meno] in His love.” (Jn 15:10)
“But whoever keeps [tereo] His word, truly the love of God is perfected [teleioo] in him. By this we know [ginosko] that we are in Him.” (1Jn 2:5)
“But why do you call Me Lord, Lord, and not do [poieo] the things which I say?” (Lk 6:46)
“And we have known [ginosko] and believed the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides [meno] in love abides [meno] in God, and God in him. Love has been perfected [teleioo] among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.” (1Jn 4:16-17)
“If you love Me, keep [tereo] My commandments.” (Jn 14:15)
“He who has My commandments and keeps [tereo] them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him.” (Jn 14:21)
“Jesus answered and said to him, If anyone loves Me, he will keep [tereo] My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.” (Jn 14:23)
“Go therefore and make disciples [matheteuo] of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching [didasko] them to observe [tereo] all things that I have commanded [entello] you” (Matt 28:19,20)
“Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge [gnosis] of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ” (Phil 3:8)
“Abide [meno] in Me, and I in you.” (Jn 15:4)
“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides [meno] in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit” (Jn 15:5)
“If you abide [meno] in Me, and My words abide [meno] in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.” (Jn 15:7)
“As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide [meno] in My love.” (Jn 15:9)
Reading: Ps 54-56; 1Jn 2