1 John 2:26

I have written these things unto you concerning those deceiving you.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

25This is the message which he proclaimed unto you, eternal life.

27And the unction which you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that any one may teach you: but as his unction teaches you concerning all things, and it is true, and it is no lie, and as he has taught you, abide in him.

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Cross References

Mark 13:22For false Christs and false prophets will arise, and give signs and wonders, to deceive even the elect, if possible.

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

Colossians 2:18Let no one purposely rob you of your prize by humiliation and worship of the angels, trusting in those things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his depravity,

2 Timothy 3:13But wicked men and seducers will wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

1 John 3:7Little children, let no one deceive you. The one doing righteousness is righteous, 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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