1 John 2:24

What ye heard from the beginning, let it abide in you. If what ye heard from the beginning shall abide in you, ye also will abide in the Son, and in the Father.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

In Context

23Every one that denies the Son, the same has not the Father; he that acknowledges the Son has also the Father.

25And this is the promise which he himself promised to us, the life eternal.

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Cross References

Luke 1:2as they, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word, delivered them to us;

John 8:25Therefore they said to him: Who art thou? And Jesus said to them: That which I also say to you from the beginning.

John 15:7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever ye will, and it shall be done to you.

John 17:21that all may be one; as thou, Father, in me and I in thee, that they also may be in us; that the world may believe that thou didst send me.

Colossians 3:16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another, with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to God.

Matthew Henry on 1 John 2:21-28

Concerning Antichrist. ( a. d. 80.) 20 But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things. 21 I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. 22 Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son. 23 Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: (but) he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also. 24 Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard… Read the whole commentary →

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