2 John 1:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

Many

John 16:12

I would

3 John 1:13

I trust

Face to face

Numbers 12:8

That

1 John 1:4

General references

Philippians 2:24

3 John 1:13

Bible References

Many

I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot endure them now.

I would

I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write them to you with ink and pen.

I trust

When I take my journey to Spain, I will come to you. I trust to see you in my journey, and to be escorted on my way by you, after I have been satisfied with your company.

Now I will come to you when I pass through Macedonia, for I do pass through Macedonia.

Prepare a lodging for me. I hope that through your prayers I shall be given to you.

I exhort you the more exceedingly to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

Face to face

I speak with him face to face. I speak plainly and not in riddles. He even sees the form of Jehovah. Why were you not afraid to criticize my servant Moses?'

That

I spoke these things in order that my joy may continue with you and your joy may be made full.

Until now you have not asked a single thing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.

Now I come to you. I spoke these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.

I greatly desire to see you, being mindful of your tears, for this will fill me with joy.

We write these things that our joy may be made full (complete).

General references

I trust in the Lord that I also will come shortly.

I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write them to you with ink and pen.