2 John 1:2

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

"For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever." - 2 John 1:2
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What does 2 John 1:2 mean?

The Bible verse 2 John 1:2 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever." This verse is a part of the second epistle of John, which is a short letter written to an unnamed "elect lady" and her children. The…

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The Eternal Truth Within Us

The epistles of John are deep wells of theological insight, and in 2 John 1:2, we find a profound declaration that encapsulates the essence of our Christian faith: "For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever." This verse unravels layers of meaning…

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A Prayer for Eternal Truth and Fellowship

Heavenly Father, We come before You today in reverence and awe, seeking to be enveloped in Your presence as we ponder the profound truth of Your Word. In 2 John 1:2, we read, "For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever." We are reminded of the…

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"The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen." - 2 John 1:13
2 John 1:8 - "Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward."
2 John 1:10 - "If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:"
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2 John 1:4 - "I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father."
2 John 1:7 - "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."
1 John 2:25 - "And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life."
"For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds." - 2 John 1:11
2 John 1:6 - "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."