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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: 2 John 1

Chapter 1

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;

A. D. 90. A. M. 4094.* elder

1 Peter 5:1 3 John 1:1

the elect lady

5,13 Luke 1:3 Ephesians 1:4,5 1 Thessalonians 1:3,4 2 Thessalonians 2:13,14 1 Peter 1:2

whom

2,3 1 Peter 1:22,23 1 John 3:18 3 John 1:1

known

John 8:32 Galatians 2:5,14 3:1 5:7 Colossians 1:5 2 Thessalonians 2:13 1 Timothy 2:4 Hebrews 10:26 1 John 2:21

For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.

the truth's

1 Corinthians 9:23 2 Corinthians 4:5

which

John 15:7 Colossians 3:16 2 Timothy 1:5 1 Peter 1:23-25 1 John 2:14,17

Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

Grace

Romans 1:7 1 Timothy 1:2

be

Gr. shall be. the Son.

1 John 2:23,24 4:10

in truth

1 Zechariah 8:19 Galatians 5:6 1 Timothy 1:14 2 Timothy 1:13

I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

rejoiced

Philippians 4:10 1 Thessalonians 2:19,20 3:6-10 3 John 1:3,4

walking

Hosea 14:9 Malachi 2:6 Galatians 2:14 Ephesians 5:2,8 1 John 1:6,7 2:6

And 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.

not

1 John 2:7,8 3:11

that we

John 13:34,35 15:12 Galatians 5:22 Ephesians 5:2 1 Thessalonians 4:9 Hebrews 13:1 1 Peter 1:22,23 4:8 2 Peter 1:7 1 John 3:14-18,23 4:7-12,20

And 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.

this is love

John 14:15,21 15:10,14 Romans 13:8,9 Galatians 5:13,14 1 John 5:3,15

This is the

5 1 John 2:24

For 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.

many

2 Peter 2:1-3 1 John 2:18-22 4:1

who

John 1:14 1 Timothy 3:16 1 John 4:2 Revelation 12:9 13:14

This is

1 John 2:22 4:3

Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.

Look

Matthew 24:4,24,25 Mark 13:5,6,9,23 Luke 21:8 Hebrews 12:15 Revelation 3:11

that we lose

Galatians 3:4 4:11 Philippians 2:15,16 3:16 Hebrews 10:32,35 Revelation 3:11

wrought

or, gained. "Some copies read, which ye have gained, but that ye receive, etc."

that we receive

Daniel 12:3 John 4:36 1 Corinthians 3:8,14 15:8

Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.

abideth not

John 15:6 1 John 2:22-24

the doctrine

John 7:16,17 Acts 2:42 Colossians 3:16 Titus 2:10 Hebrews 6:1

hath not

Matthew 11:27 Luke 10:22 John 5:23 14:6

He that

Hebrews 3:14

he hath

1 John 1:3

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:

come

11 Romans 16:17,18 1 Corinthians 5:11 16:22 Galatians 1:8,9 2 Timothy 3:5,6 Titus 3:10

neither

Genesis 24:12 Psalms 129:8

For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

partaker

Psalms 50:18 Ephesians 5:11 1 Timothy 5:22 Revelation 18:4

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

Romans 15:24 1 Corinthians 16:5-7 Philemon 1:22 Hebrews 13:19,23

face to face

Gr. mouth to mouth.

Numbers 12:8

that

John 15:11 16:24 17:13 2 Timothy 1:4 1 John 1:4

our

or, your.

The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

1 1 Peter 5:13