2 John 1:3

there shall be with you grace, kindness, peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Young's Literal Translation

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

2because of the truth that is remaining in us, and with us shall be to the age,

4I rejoiced exceedingly that I have found of thy children walking in truth, even as a command we did receive from the Father;

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Cross References

Zechariah 8:19'Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth [months], are to the house of Judah for joy and for rejoicing, and for pleasant appointed seasons, and the truth and the peace they have loved.

Galatians 5:6for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

1 Timothy 1:14and exceedingly abound did the grace of our Lord, with faith and love that [is] in Christ Jesus:

1 John 2:23every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, [he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.]

2 John 1:1The Elder to the choice Kyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all 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 →

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