| 2Jo 1:1 | He exhorts a certain honourable matron, with her children, to persevere in Christian love and belief, |
| 2Jo 1:1 | ¶ The elder2 unto the elect lady3 and her children, whom4 I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known5 the truth; |
| 2Jo 1:2 | For the truth's6 sake, which7 dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. |
| 2Jo 1:3 | Grace8 be9 with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth10 and love. |
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•MINISTERIAL AFFECTION
•WALK OF BELIEVERS | I rejoiced11 greatly that I found of thy children walking12 in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. |
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•CHURCH, THE | ¶ And now I beseech thee, lady, not13 as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we14 love one another. |
| 2Jo 1:6 | And this is love15, that we walk after his commandments. This is the16 commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it. |
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•ANTICHRIST
•CHRIST'S DIVINITY-HUMANITY
•TRUTH-FALSEHOOD | ¶ For many17 deceivers are entered into the world, who18 confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is19 a deceiver and an antichrist. |
| 2Jo 1:8 | lest they lose the reward of their former profession; |
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•REWARD-PUNISHMENT | Look20 to yourselves, that we lose21 not those things which we have wrought22, but that we receive23 a full reward. |
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•FELLOWSHIP-ESTRANGEMENT
•TEACHER, DIVINE | Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not24 in the doctrine25 of Christ, hath not26 God. He that27 abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath28 both the Father and the Son. |
| 2Jo 1:10 | and to have nothing to do with those seducers that bring not the true doctrine of Christ Jesus. |
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•ASSOCIATION-SEPARATION
•ASSOCIATION-SEPARATION | ¶ If there come29 any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither30 bid him God speed: |
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•PARTAKERS OF EVIL | For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker31 of his evil deeds. |
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•INK
•PAPER | ¶ Having many32 things to write unto you, I would33 not write with paper and ink: but I trust34 to come unto you, and speak face to face35, that36 our37 joy may be full. |
| 2Jo 1:13 | 38The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |
