1 John 2 (NET)

1 John 2:1¹(My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. ) But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous One,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 2:5Rom 8:34John 14:61 John 1:8-10Heb 7:24-262 Cor 5:21Titus 2:11-131 John 4:41 John 3:181 John 3:7

1 John 2:2²and he himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins but also for the whole world.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:141 Pet 3:181 John 4:10John 1:291 Pet 2:24John 4:422 Cor 5:18-21John 11:51-521 John 1:7Rom 3:25-26

1 John 2:3³Now by this we know that we have come to know God: if we keep his commandments.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:15John 15:101 John 5:3Luke 6:461 John 4:13John 15:141 John 3:22-24Heb 5:9Ps 119:321 John 2:4-6

1 John 2:4⁴The one who says “I have come to know God” and yet does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in such a person.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 1:6Titus 1:16Jas 2:14-161 John 1:81 John 4:201 John 2:9Hos 8:2-31 John 1:10

1 John 2:5⁵But whoever obeys his word, truly in this person the love of God has been perfected. By this we know that we are in him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:23John 14:211 John 4:12-13Luke 11:281 John 3:24Ps 119:21 John 5:2Rev 14:121 John 2:3-4Ezek 36:27

1 John 2:6⁶The one who says he resides in God ought himself to walk just as Jesus walked.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 2:21John 13:151 Cor 11:11 John 3:6John 15:4-6Eph 5:2Matt 11:291 John 1:6-71 John 2:41 John 2:28

1 John 2:7⁷Dear friends, I am not writing a new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word that you have already heard.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 3:11Lev 19:18Mark 12:29-342 John 1:5-6Gal 5:13-14Rom 13:8-10Matt 22:37-401 John 3:23Deut 6:5Lev 19:34

1 John 2:8⁸On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 5:8Rom 13:12John 13:34John 8:122 Cor 4:4-6John 1:9John 12:46John 1:4-51 John 4:211 Thess 5:4-8

1 John 2:9⁹The one who says he is in the light but still hates his fellow Christian is still in the darkness.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:201 John 2:111 John 3:13-17Ps 82:51 Cor 13:1-32 Pet 1:91 John 2:41 John 1:6John 9:41Rom 2:18-21

1 John 2:10¹⁰The one who loves his fellow Christian resides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 3:14Rom 9:32-33Hos 6:3Rom 14:132 Pet 1:10John 8:31Matt 13:21Matt 18:7Luke 17:1-2Phil 1:10

1 John 2:11¹¹But the one who hates his fellow Christian is in the darkness, walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 12:35Titus 3:31 John 1:6Rev 3:171 John 2:92 Cor 4:4John 12:40Prov 4:192 Cor 3:14

1 John 2:12¹²I am writing to you, little children, that your sins have been forgiven because of his name.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 10:43Acts 13:38Eph 1:7Ps 106:8Acts 4:12Luke 7:47-50Ps 25:11Col 1:14Luke 24:471 John 1:4

1 John 2:13¹³I am writing to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, that you have conquered the evil one.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:71 John 2:141 John 1:11 John 4:4Luke 10:221 John 5:4-5John 17:31 John 3:121 John 5:18Eph 6:10-12

1 John 2:14¹⁴I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 119:111 John 2:13Col 3:16John 15:7Eph 6:10John 8:31John 5:38Rev 2:72 John 1:23 John 1:3

1 John 2:15¹⁵Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 4:4Rom 12:2Matt 6:24Col 3:1-2Luke 16:131 John 5:4-5John 15:191 John 3:171 Tim 6:10Gal 1:10

1 John 2:16¹⁶because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 13:14Gal 5:17Ps 119:36-37Gen 3:6Prov 27:20Eph 2:31 Pet 2:112 Pet 2:10Jas 3:151 Pet 4:2-3

1 John 2:17¹⁷And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 24:351 Cor 7:31Rom 12:21 Pet 4:2Heb 10:36Mark 3:35Isa 40:6-81 Pet 1:24-25John 10:28-301 Pet 1:5

1 John 2:18¹⁸Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. We know from this that it is the last hour.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:32 John 1:71 John 2:22Matt 24:24Matt 24:51 John 4:11 Tim 4:1-32 Thess 2:3-122 Tim 3:1-62 Tim 4:3-4

1 John 2:19¹⁹They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us, because if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they went out from us to demonstrate that all of them do not belong to us.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 20:301 Cor 11:19Jude 1:19Luke 8:132 Pet 2:20-21Matt 13:20-212 Tim 2:19John 6:37-39Acts 15:24Deut 13:13

1 John 2:20²⁰Nevertheless you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 2:27John 14:262 Cor 1:21-22Isa 61:1Ps 23:5Prov 28:5Acts 10:38Heb 1:9John 16:131 John 4:13

1 John 2:21²¹I have not written to you that you do not know the truth, but that you do know it, and that no lie is of the truth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 1:12Jude 1:5Prov 1:5Prov 9:8-9Rom 15:14-15

1 John 2:22²²Who is the liar but the person who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This one is the antichrist: the person who denies the Father and the Son.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 John 1:71 John 4:31 John 2:18Jude 1:41 John 2:231 John 1:61 John 2:41 John 4:20John 8:441 Cor 12:2-3

1 John 2:23²³Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:15John 8:19John 5:23John 10:302 John 1:9-11John 15:23-241 John 5:1John 14:9-10Luke 10:22Matt 11:27

1 John 2:24²⁴As for you, what you have heard from the beginning must remain in you. If what you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:23John 15:9-101 John 4:131 John 4:162 John 1:5-61 John 1:31 John 2:7John 15:7Rev 3:3Col 3:16

1 John 2:25²⁵Now this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:28Titus 3:7Jude 1:21John 17:2-3Titus 1:21 Tim 6:121 John 1:2Rom 5:21Rom 2:7John 12:50

1 John 2:26²⁶These things I have written to you about those who are trying to deceive you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 2:1-32 John 1:71 John 3:7Acts 20:29-30Mark 13:22Col 2:81 Tim 4:12 Cor 11:13-15Prov 12:262 Tim 3:13

1 John 2:27²⁷Now as for you, the anointing that you received from him resides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, it is true and is not a lie. Just as it has taught you, you reside in him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 14:261 John 2:20-211 Cor 2:13John 16:13Jer 31:33-34Heb 8:10-111 Thess 2:13John 15:4-72 Pet 1:16-17John 8:31-32

1 John 2:28²⁸And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 John 4:17Mark 8:381 John 3:21 Thess 3:131 John 3:21Col 3:4Heb 9:281 John 2:1Mal 3:21 Pet 5:4

1 John 2:29²⁹If you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 3:3-51 John 3:71 John 5:1John 1:131 John 3:9-101 John 4:7Jas 1:181 John 5:41 Pet 3:18Acts 10:35