2 John 1:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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;

Elder

1 Peter 5:1

3 John 1:1

The elect lady

Whom

Known

General references

2 John 1:13

Bible References

Elder

Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed.

The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

The elect lady

Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you as first fruits for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.

Whom

for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from a pure heart fervently:

Little children, let us not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth.

Known

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free."

to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.

Foolish Galatians, who has cunningly deceived you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth as crucified?

You were running well. Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?

because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,

But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you as first fruits for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.

General references

The children of your chosen sister greet you.