1 John 2:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

Went out

They might

Hebrews 10:39

General references

Matthew 25:2

John 10:5

1 Timothy 5:15

Bible References

Went out

But the sown on the rocky soil, is he who having heard the word, and instantly with joy receiving it,

And some fell on a rocky soil, where it had not much mold, and immediately it sprung up, because it had no depth of earth:

And they on the rock, are such as when they have heard, with joy embrace the word; and these have not root, who for a time believe, and in a season of trial apostasize.

Every branch in me that beareth no fruit, he taketh it away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he pruneth it clean, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain persons who went out from us have disturbed you with discourses, unsettling your minds, insisting, that you should be circumcised, and observe the law: to whom we gave no such charge:

Yea, from among yourselves shall men arise, speaking perverting doctrines, to draw away disciples after them.

For if having escaped from the defilements of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again enveloped by them and overcome, their last deeds are worse than the first.

These are the men who separate themselves, sensual, destitute of the Spirit.

They might

Now it is not supposable that the word of God hath failed. For these are not all Israel, who are of Israel:

So then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

For there must be heresies among you, that they who are the tried ones, may be made manifest among you.

But they shall not proceed to the uttermost; for their infatuation shall be evident to all men, as theirs also was.

But we are not of those who turn back unto perdition; but of those who believe to the salvation of the soul.

General references

But five of them were provident, and five foolish.

And a stranger will they not follow, but will fly from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

For some are already turned aside after Satan.