2 John 1:3
Grace, mercy, peace, shall be with us from God our Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and in divine love.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
2on account of the truth which abides in us, and shall be with us forever.
Cross References
Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision or uncircumcision avails anything; but faith working through divine love.
1 Timothy 1:14but the grace of our Lord with faith and the divine love which is in Christ Jesus superabounded.
1 John 2:23No one denying the Son has the Father: the one confessing the Son has also the Father.
2 John 1:1The elder to the elect Cyria, and to her children, whom in truth I love with divine love; and not I, but also those having known 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 →