2 John 1:3
Grace, mercy, peace shall be with you from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
2for the sake of the truth which abideth in us, and will be with us for ever.
Cross References
Zechariah 8:19Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth month, And the fast of the seventh month, and the fast of the tenth month, Shall be to the house of Judah for joy and gladness, And cheerful festivals. But love ye truth and peace!
Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working by love.
1 Timothy 1:14and the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
1 John 2:23Whoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father; he that acknowledgeth the Son hath also the Father.
2 John 1:1The elder to the elect Cyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all that know the truth,—
Matthew Henry on 2 John 1:2-5
Salutation. ( a. d. 90.) 1 The 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; 2 For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. 3 Grace 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. 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. Ancient epistles began, as… Read the whole commentary →