2 John 1

¹The 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;Selected2 John 1:1CopyShareAsk

²For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.Selected2 John 1:2CopyShareAsk

³Grace 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.Selected2 John 1:3CopyShareAsk

⁴I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.Selected2 John 1:4CopyShareAsk

⁵And 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.Selected2 John 1:5CopyShareAsk

⁶And 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.Selected2 John 1:6CopyShareAsk

⁷For 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.Selected2 John 1:7CopyShareAsk

⁸Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.Selected2 John 1:8CopyShareAsk

⁹Whosoever 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.Selected2 John 1:9CopyShareAsk

¹⁰If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:Selected2 John 1:10CopyShareAsk

¹¹For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.Selected2 John 1:11CopyShareAsk

¹²Having 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.Selected2 John 1:12CopyShareAsk

¹³The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.Selected2 John 1:13CopyShareAsk