1 John 2:24

And you, what you have heard from the first, let it continue with you. For, if what you have heard from the first continue with you, you also will continue in the Father and in the Son.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

23and he who denieth the Son, disbelieveth also the Father. Whoso confesseth the Son, the Father also confesseth.

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

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Cross References

Luke 1:2(they) who from the first were eye-witnesses and ministers of his doctrine;

John 8:25The Jihudoyee say, Who art thou? Jeshu saith to them, The same that I began to tell you.

John 15:7But if you abide in me, and my words abide in you, all whatever you will to ask shall be unto you.

John 17:21that they all may be one, as thou, my Father, (art) in me, and I in thee, that they also in us one may be; that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

Colossians 3:16whose word shall dwell in you abundantly, in all wisdom. And teach and admonish yourselves in psalms and in hymns and in songs of the Spirit, and with grace sing with your hearts unto Aloha.

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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