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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 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; |
The elder to 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; |
| 1:2 |
For the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. |
For the truth's sake which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever. |
| 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. |
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. |
| 1:4 |
I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. |
I rejoiced greatly, that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. |
| 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. |
And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another. |
| 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. |
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, that as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it. |
| 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 many deceivers have entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
Whoever 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. |
| 1:10 |
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: |
If any one cometh to you, and bringeth not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither wish him happiness: |
| 1:11 |
For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds. |
For he that wisheth him happiness, is partaker of his evil deeds. |
| 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. |
Having many things to write to you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come to you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. |
| 1:13 |
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |
The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen. |
