2 John 1:1 Cross References - MSTC

¹ The elder, to the elect lady and her children which I love in the truth: And not I only, but also all that have known the truth,

³ I determined also, as soon as I had searched out diligently all things from the beginning, that then I would write unto thee, good Theophilus,

³² and ye shall know the truth: And the truth shall make you free."

⁵ To whom we gave no room — no, not for the space of a hour — as concerning to be brought into subjection: and that because that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

¹⁴ But when I saw that they went not the right way after the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter, before all men, "If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of the gentiles, and not as do the Jews: why causest thou the gentiles to live as do the Jews?"

¹ O foolish Galatians: who hath bewitched you, that ye should not believe the truth, to whom Jesus Christ was described before the eyes, and among you crucified?

⁷ Ye did run well. Who was a let unto you, that ye should not obey the truth?

⁴ according as he had chosen us in him through love, before the foundation of the world was laid, that we should be saints, and without blame before him, through love. ⁵ And ordained us before unto himself that we should be chosen before, through Jesus Christ, to be heirs unto himself according to the pleasure of his will,

⁵ for the hope's sake which is laid up in store for you in heaven, of which hope ye have heard before by the true word of the gospel,

³ without ceasing, and call to remembrance your work in the faith, and labour in love and perseverance in the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God our father: ⁴ because we know brethren beloved of God, how that ye are elect.

¹³ But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, for because that God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctifying of the spirit; And through believing the truth: ¹⁴ whereunto he called you by our gospel, to obtain the glory that cometh of our Lord Jesus Christ.

⁴ which will have all men saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

²⁶ For if we sin willingly after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins:

² Elect by the foreknowledge of God the father, through the sanctifying of the spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Grace be with you, and peace be multiplied.

²² And forasmuch as ye have purified your souls through the spirit, in obeying the truth for to love brotherly without feigning, see that ye love one another with a pure heart, fervently: ²³ for ye are born anew, not of mortal seed, but of immortal seed, by the word of God which liveth, and lasteth forever.

¹ The elders which are among you I exhort, which am also an elder and a witness of the afflictions of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be opened:

²¹ I wrote not unto you, as though ye knew not the truth: but as unto them them that know it, and know also how that no lie cometh of truth.

¹⁸ My little children, let us not love in word, nor with the tongue: but with the deed, and of a truth:

² for the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be in us for ever. ³ With you be grace, mercy, and peace from God the father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the son of the father, in truth and love.

⁵ And now beseech I thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that same, which we had from the beginning: that we should love one another.

¹³ The sons of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. {Here ends the Second General Epistle of John}

¹³ I have many things to write: But I will not with pen and ink write unto thee. ¹⁴ For I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak mouth to mouth. Peace be with thee. The lovers salute thee. Greet the lovers by name. {Here ends the Third General Epistle of John}