3 John Greeting 1The elder to the beloved Gaius,whom I love in truth. 2Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.3ForI rejoiced greatly when the brothersa]"[a]came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth.4I have no greater joy than to hear thatmy childr...

2 John Greeting 1The elder to the elect lady and her children,whom I love in truth, and not only I, but also all whoknowthe truth,2because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever: 3Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father's Son, in truth and love. Walking in Truth and Love 4I rejoi...

1 John 5

1 John 4 Test the Spirits Beloved,do not believe every spirit, buttest the spirits to see whether they are from God, formanyfalse prophetshave gone out into the world.2By this you know the Spirit of God:every spirit that confesses thatJesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,3and every spiritthat does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the...

1 John 3 Seewhat kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be calledchildren of God; and so we are. The reason whythe world does not know us is thatit did not know him.2Beloved, we areGod's childrennow, and what we will behas not yet appeared; but we know thatwhen he appears[a]we shall be like him, becausewe shall see him as he is.3An...

2 Peter 3 The Day of the Lord Will Come This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of themI am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,2that you should remember the predictions ofthe holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles,3knowing this first of all, that scoffers will comein th...

1 John 1 The Word of Life 1That which wasfrom the beginning,which we have heard,which we have seen with our eyes,which we looked upon andhave touched with our hands, concerning the word of life2the lifewas made manifest, and we have seen it, andtestify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life,which was with the Father andwas made manifest to us3that whi...

2 Peter 2 False Prophets and Teachers Butfalse prophets also arose among the people,just as there will be false teachers among you, who willsecretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Masterwho bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.2And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truthwill be blasphemed...

2 Peter 1 Greeting 1Simeon[a]Peter, a servant[b]and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtaineda faith of equal standing with oursby the righteousness of ourGod and Savior Jesus Christ: 2May grace and peace be multiplied to youin the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Confirm Your Calling and Election 3His divine power has granted to us...

Greeting Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles ofthe Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,2according tothe foreknowledge of God the Father,in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ andfor sprinkling with his blood: Maygrace andpeace be multiplied to you. Born Again to a Living Hope 3Blessed...