1 John 2:6
He that sayth he bydeth in him, ought to walke euen as he walked.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 11:29Take my yoke vpon you and learne of me, for I am meeke & lowly in heart: and ye shall finde rest vnto your soules.
1 John 1:6If we saye that we haue felowship with hym, and walke in darkenesse, we lye, and do not the trueth.
1 John 2:28And nowe babes abide in him, that when he shal appeare, we may be bolde and not be made ashamed of hym at his commyng.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 2:4-7
The Believer's Duty. ( a. d. 80.) 3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. 6 He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. These verses may seem to relate to the seventh verse of the former chapter , between which and these verses there… Read the whole commentary →