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2 John 1 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:1 - I, a ruler in the church, send word to the noble sister who is of God's selection, and to her children, for whom I have true love; and not only I, but all who have knowledge of what is true;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:2 - Because of this true knowledge which is in us, and will be with us for ever:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:3 - May grace, mercy, and peace be with us from God the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in all true love.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:4 - It gave me great joy to see some of your children walking in the true way, even as we were ordered to do by the Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:5 - And now, my sister, I make a request to you, not sending you a new law, but the law which we had from the first, that we have love for one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:6 - And love is the keeping of his laws. This is the law which was given to you from the first, so that you might keep it.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:7 - Because a number of false teachers have gone out into the world, who do not give witness that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. Such a one is a false teacher and Antichrist.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:8 - Keep watch over yourselves, so that you do not make our work of no effect, but may get your full reward.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:9 - Anyone who goes on and does not keep to the teaching of Christ, has not God: he who keeps to the teaching has the Father and the Son.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:10 - If anyone comes to you not having this teaching, do not take him into your house or give him words of love:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:11 - For he who gives him words of love has a part in his evil works.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:12 - Having much to say to you, it is not my purpose to put it all down with paper and ink: but I am hoping to come to you, and to have talk with you face to face, so that your joy may be full.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:13 - The children of your noble sister, who is of God's selection, send you their love.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

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by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
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