1 John 2:26

These things have I written unto you concerning them that would lead you astray.

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.

In Context

25And this is the promise which he promised us, [even] the life eternal.

27And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you; concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

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Cross References

Proverbs 12:26The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

Mark 13:22for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.

2 Corinthians 11:13For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into apostles of Christ.

Colossians 2:18Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

2 Timothy 3:13But evil men and impostors shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

1 John 3:7[My] little children, let no man lead you astray: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous:

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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