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2 John 1:2

for the truthes sake which dwelleth in vs and shalbe in vs for ever.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

In Context

1The elder to the electe lady and her chyldren which I love in the trueth: and not I only but also all that have knowe the trueth

3With you be grace mercy and peace from God the father and from the Lorde Iesus Christ the sonne of the father in trueth and love.

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Cross References

John 15:7Yf ye byde in me and my wordes also byde in you: axe what ye will and it shalbe done to you.

2 Corinthians 4:5For we preache not oure selves but Christ Iesus to be the Lorde and oure selves youre servautes for Iesus sake.

2 Timothy 1:5when I call to remembraunce the vnfayned fayth that is in the which dwelt fyrst in thy graumoder Lois and in thy mother Eunica: and am assured that it dwelleth in the also.

2 Peter 1:12Wherfore I will not be necgligent to put you allwayes in remembraunce of soche thinges though that ye knowe them youre selves and be also stablisshed in the present trueth.

1 John 2:14I wryte vnto you fathers how that ye have knowe him that was from the begynnynge. I wryte vnto you youge men how that ye are stronge: and the worde of God abydeth in you and ye have overcome that wicked.

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 →

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