1 John 2:27-28

Warning Concerning Antichrists

27 But q the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and r you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about everything, and s is true, and is no lie - just as it has taught you, abide in him.

Children of God

28 And now, little children, abide in him, so that t when he appears u we may have confidence and not shrink from him in shame at his v coming.

  1. Cross References
    1 John 2:20
    But you have been anointed by the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.
  2. Cross References
    Jeremiah 31:34
    And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord,' for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the Lord. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
    Hebrews 8:11
    And they shall not teach, each one his neighbor and each one his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord,' for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest.
  3. Cross References
    John 14:17
    Even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.
  4. Cross References
    1 John 3:2
    Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.
    Colossians 3:4
    When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
  5. Cross References
    1 John 3:21
    Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God.
    1 John 4:17
    By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.
    1 John 5:14
    And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.
  6. Cross References
    1 Thessalonians 2:19
    For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?
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