1:1 The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 1 , The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all they that know the truth;
1:2 for the truth's sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever:
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 2 , for the truth's sake which abideth in us, and it shall be with us for ever:
1:3 Grace, mercy, peace shall be with us, from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 3 , Grace, mercy, peace shall be with us, from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
1:4 I rejoice greatly that I have found `certain' of thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 4 , I rejoice greatly that I have found `certain' of thy children walking in truth, even as we received commandment from the Father.
1:5 And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 5 , And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote to thee a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
1:6 And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 6 , And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.
1:7 For many deceivers are gone forth into the world, `even' they that confess not that Jesus Christ cometh in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 7 , For many deceivers are gone forth into the world, `even' they that confess not that Jesus Christ cometh in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist.
1:8 Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 8 , Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
1:9 Whosoever goeth onward and abideth not in the teaching of Christ, hath not God: he that abideth in the teaching, the same hath both the Father and the Son.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 9 , Whosoever goeth onward and abideth not in the teaching of Christ, hath not God: he that abideth in the teaching, the same hath both the Father and the Son.
1:10 If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into `your' house, and give him no greeting:
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 10 , If any one cometh unto you, and bringeth not this teaching, receive him not into `your' house, and give him no greeting:
1:11 for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 11 , for he that giveth him greeting partaketh in his evil works.
1:12 Having many things to write unto you, I would not `write them' with paper and ink: but I hope to come unto you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 12 , Having many things to write unto you, I would not `write them' with paper and ink: but I hope to come unto you, and to speak face to face, that your joy may be made full.
1:13 The children of thine elect sister salute thee.
The ASV Book of 2John , Chapter 1 , Verse 13 , The children of thine elect sister salute thee.
