VerseAugustine of Hippo, 5th c. — LETTERS 175 Read all of 2 John 1 →
2 John 1:6
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“Meanwhile let us continue in the way we have come along so far, until God reveals it to us if we are otherwise minded.”
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6And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
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4I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
5And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
— 2 John 1:6 —
7For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
8Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.