2 John 1:3

Grace, mercy and peace will be with us from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2for the sake of the truth which is continually in our hearts and will be with us for ever.

4It is an intense joy to me to have found some of your children living true Christian lives, in obedience to the command which we have received from the Father.

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Cross References

Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

1 Timothy 1:14and the grace of our Lord came to me in overflowing fulness, conferring faith on me and the love which is in Christ Jesus.

1 John 2:23No one who disowns the Son has the Father. He who acknowledges the Son has also the Father.

2 John 1:1The Elder to the elect lady and her children. Truly I love you all, and not I alone, but also all who 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 →

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