Chapters
THE SECOND LETTER OF JOHN (1 chapters)
THE SECOND LETTER OF JOHN 1
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The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth—and not only I, but also all who know the truth—
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because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
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Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
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Notes
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us 𝔐20 ¦ you 𝔐10 ANT PCK SCR
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the Lord 91.2% ¦ — CT 6.2%
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I was overjoyed to find some of yoʋr children walking in the truth, just as we have been commanded by the Father.
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And now I ask yoʋ, dear lady—not as writing yoʋ a new commandment, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.
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Notes
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writing 72.1% • NA27 SBL TH 9.2% ¦ though I were writing ST 12.4%
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Now this is love, that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard it from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
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For many deceivers have come into the world, who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist.
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Notes
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come ¦ gone out CT
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Watch yourselves, so that we do not lose what we have worked for, but may receive a full reward.
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we … may 74.9% • MSS 5.1% ¦ you … so that you may CT 17%
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we ¦ you TH
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Everyone who transgresses and does not abide in the teaching of Christ does not have God. Whoever abides in the teaching of Christ has both the Father and the Son.
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transgresses 99% ¦ goes on ahead CT 1%
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of Christ 89.3% ¦ — CT 4.5%
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Father and the Son ¦ Son and the Father ECM†
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If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not greet him;
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for whoever greets him takes part in his evil works.
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Although I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be full.
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our ¦ your ECM† SBL WH
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The children of yoʋr chosen sister greet yoʋ. Amen.
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Amen. 89% ¦ — CT 8.8%