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BROWSE | REFERENCE LOOKUP: 2 JOHN 1
John, Second Epistle of - is addressed to "the elect lady," and closes with the words, "The children of thy elect sister greet thee;" but some would read instead of "lady" the proper name Kyria. Of the 13 verses composing this epistle 7 are in the First Epistle. The person addressed is commended for her piety, and is warned against false teachers.
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13 Reference(s) Found. |
2 John 1:1 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth; |
2 John 1:2 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. |
2 John 1:3 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. |
2 John 1:4 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. |
2 John 1:5 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. |
2 John 1:6 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it. |
2 John 1:7 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. |
2 John 1:8 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward. |
2 John 1:9 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. |
2 John 1:10 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: |
2 John 1:11 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. |
2 John 1:12 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. |
2 John 1:13 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
| The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |
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