1 John 2 Verse References

Each verse below shows all confession links that cite it, including citations where the verse appears inside a larger grouped reference.

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1 John 2:1

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

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1 John 2:2

He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.

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1 John 2:3

By this we can be sure that we have come to know Him: if we keep His commandments.

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1 John 2:4

If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

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- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 19 , paragraph 5 : Of the Law of God
1 John 2:5

But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

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- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 16 , paragraph 2 : Of Good Works
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 16 , paragraph 2 : Of Good Works
1 John 2:7

Beloved, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but an old one, which you have had from the beginning. This commandment is the message you have heard.

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- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 19 , paragraph 5 : Of the Law of God
1 John 2:8

Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.

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- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 19 , paragraph 5 : Of the Law of God
1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

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- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 5 , paragraph 4 : Of Divine Providence
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 5 , paragraph 4 : Of Providence
1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.

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1 John 2:20

You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

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- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 1 , paragraph 5 : Of The Holy Scriptures
- WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 1 , paragraph 5 : Of the Holy Scripture
1 John 2:24

As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If it does, you will also remain in the Son and in the Father.

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- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 10 , paragraph 4 : Of Effectual Calling
1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.

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- LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 10 , paragraph 4 : Of Effectual Calling
1 John 2:27

And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.

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