2 John 1:8

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

"Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward." - 2 John 1:8
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What does 2 John 1:8 mean?

The verse 2 John 1:8 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward." This verse is a part of the second epistle of John, which is believed to have been written by the…

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Guardians of Our Reward

In the epistle of 2 John, we find a poignant exhortation that cuts to the heart of our faith and daily walk with Christ: "Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward" (2 John 1:8, KJV). This verse invites us to…

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A Prayer for Diligence and Faithfulness

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am filled with gratitude for the wisdom and guidance found in Your Word. Thank You for the profound truths laid out in the book of 2 John, particularly in chapter 1, verse 8, where You remind us to "Look to yourselves, that we lose…

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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 1:13 - "The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen."
2 John 1:6 – "And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands."
2 John 1:6 – "And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands."
2 John 1:11 - "For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds."
2 John 1:2 - "For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever."
"The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen." - 2 John 1:13
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:"
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."
"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."
3 John 1:8 - "We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth."
2 John 1:3 - "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."
"For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever." - 2 John 1:2
1 John 2:8 - "Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth."
John 1:8 - "He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light."
2 John 1:5 - "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."
2 John 1:1 - "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;"
John 15:1-8
2 John 1:9 - "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."
John 3:3-8
1 John 1:8 - "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us."
John 8:1 - "Jesus went unto the mount of Olives."
2 John 1:12 - "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."
1 John 4:8 - "He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love."
2 John 1:3 - "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."
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