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

Certain men, worthless fellows, are gone out from among you, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known;

Yea, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who did eat of my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

But he that received the seed in stony places, the same is he that hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

Those on the rock are they, who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for awhile believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he prunes it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Since we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, You must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

For if after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

These are they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the Spirit.

They might

Not as though the word of God has taken no effect. For they are not all Israel, who are of Israel:

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

For there must be also heresies among you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among you.

But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

General references

And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

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

For some are already turned aside after Satan.