This love extends not only to God but to others as well. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
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The apostle of Jesus and the author of the Gospel of John and the book of Revelation. Disclaimer: this may be the toughest book of the Bible to outline. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point
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Here is a summary and commentary on First John chapter two. David Guzik :: Génesis 14 – Abram Rescata a Lot y Conoce a Melquisedec, G1 - alpha - Strong's Greek Lexicon (KJV), David Guzik :: Hechos 9 – La Conversión de Saulo de Tarso, David Guzik :: 1 Corintios 7 – Principios Sobre el Matrimonio y la Soltería, A Summary of Each Bible Book - Study Resources, Chuck Smith :: Sermon Notes for Matthew 7:6, David Guzik :: Génesis 3 – La tentación y caída del hombre, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus and the Holy Trinity (Walter Martin), Genesis 6-7 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), A Quiet Heart Means Confidence in God (Elisabeth Elliot), Genesis 1:1-8 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith), Genesis 4-5 (1979-82 Audio) (Chuck Smith). Purpose of Writing: John’s purpose in writing this third epistle is threefold. The vast bulk of NT scholars prefer the view that the author is writing to a church. He exhorts a certain honourable matron, with her children, to persevere in Christian love and belief, 2Jo 8-9. lest they lose the reward of their former profession; 2Jo 10-13. and to have nothing to do with those seducers that bring not the true doctrine of Christ Jesus. Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding. Cookie Notice:
They are those who not only oppose Jesus, but also offer a substitute “Christ.” ii. Do not tolerate anti-Christ error. There are act… With all John’s reasons to write, scholars have a hard time forming an outline from John’s letter. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. General Epistles
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Julien’s Story – Another Unique Journey to Christ, Blessings of God are in truth and love 3. Please see Blue Letter Bible's Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. They understand that "elect lady and her children" (2Jo 1:1) and "children of your elect sister" (2Jo 1:13) refer to two particular congregations. Historical Books
Just as in the Gospel of John the author does not explicitly identify himself with the Apostle John, so here he prefers the designation the elder. Paul was able to travel and depend upon Christians opening their homes to him - cf. Passwords should have at least 6 characters. Historical Books
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Taken literally, the epistle is written to a particular woman and her children. Truth mixed with error is not truth. Mark A. Copeland Sermons From First John 4 b. "The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all … She was a special person in the early church. The focus of 2 John is living in God’s love according to the truth of Jesus Christ. Minor Prophets
Proper Exercise of Truth and Love 4-11, Key Idea: Love discriminates based upon truth, Your email address will not be published. JOHN 2:2-5 2 And Jesus also was invited, even His disciples, to the wedding. Her children are mentioned. Date of Writing: The Book of 3 John would most likely have been written at about the same time as John’s other letters, 1 and 2 John, between A.D. 85-95. Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. He was a first Cousin of Jesus. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point
In such a short letter, the purpose is rather straightforward and twofold: Based on 2Jo 1:7, the false teachers were likely precursors of the Gnostics (see introduction to 1st John). In the third letter, John wrote to commend, encourage, and instruct his good friend Gaius. General Epistles
II & III John are the shortest epistles in the New Testament. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point
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of Scripture. This spirit of antichrist will one day find its ultimate fulfillment in the Antichrist, who will lead humanity in an end-times rebellion against God. This is the shortest book in the Bible — a mere 13 sentences. Wisdom Literature
Some have questioned who wrote it. It is the second in a series of 3 epistles that bear the Apostle John’s name. Your email address will not be published. Share this page using one of these tools: Email / username or password was incorrect! Required fields are marked *. I. Scholars who hold to this view include Brooke, Bruce, Marshall, Stott, and Westcott. Title: The epistle’s title is “2 John”. --------------------
Thus, although the author is not directly mentioned by name, the testimony of the earliest church fathers appears correct — that it was written by the Apostle John. 2 John ← Back to Executable Outlines. By proceeding, you consent to our cookie usage. in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry. And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there Some have questioned why it is in Scripture. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
Thus it was necessary to counsel Christians to use proper discernment in sending traveling teachers on their way. d. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy
John warns that love and hospitality should be shared within the confines of truth, not as universal acceptance of those claiming to be believers. Outline of 2 John. 3. It is also wise; it … We hope this outline of 2 John will help you as you investigate the pages of God’s holy Word — His personal letter to you. John loves those who know the truth, because the truth “abides” in them ( 2 Jn 1–2 … Theme of 2 John. 3 When the wine ran out, the mother of Jesus said to Him, “They have no wine.” 4 Jesus said to her, “What have I to do with you, woman? The letter is difficult to date with certainty but is likely written around 85-95 AD. Study John 2 using John Darby’s Synopsis to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Obvious similarities to 1 John and the Gospel of John suggest that the same person wrote all three books. Estimation of the date of writing varies widely, some placing it before the destruction of Jerusalem (70 A.D.). Notice the many references to truth. But there are certain truths that are clear. The New Testament
Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness. Jesus is mentioned six times and the Father is mentioned six times. Purpose of Writing: The Book of 2 John is an urgent plea that the readers of John’s letter should show their love for God and His son Jesus by obeying the commandment to love each other and live their lives in obedience to the Scriptures. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, The Whole Bible
Both Clement of Alexandria and Dionysius, living in the third century A.D., credit John with being the author. Ephesus is usually suggested as the location from which John wrote this epistle, as he was known to live there in the later years of his life. Luke-Acts
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“that you may not sin” - 1 Jn 2:1 c. “that you may know that you have eternal life” - 1 Jn 5:13a d. “that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God” - 1 Jn 5:13b 2. Poetical Books
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As we will argue for 1 John and have argued for the Gospel, the place of writing was probably Ephesus. Desiring to allow the most obvious meaning of Scripture to be the most correct meaning, I am willing to accept the literal view. range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed
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The big debate has been whether the book was written to one lady or to a church. To cause us to deepen our relationship with our holy God and others. The children of her sister are mentioned. Major Prophets
JOHN-2 SUMMARY. Some have questioned why it is in Scripture. It seems most natural to conclude that this is a letter written to a special woman in the church. General Epistles
Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Love is mentioned four times. Second John Bible study outline—contents by verse. As Donald Guthrie points out, the question of its authorship became a bigger problem in later church fathers’ writings than it was in earlier ones. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. It is a sharp warning against error in the church. The author is John the apostle. General Epistles
This is the shortest book in the Bible — a mere 13 sentences. Sometimes we think that to tolerate error is to exercise love. Major Prophets
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Of John Sermon Outlines This material is from ExecutableOutlines.com, a web site containing sermon outlines and Bible studies by Mark A. Copeland. Many scholars understand this to be the case (e.g., Plummer, Ross, Ryrie). I John was written to combat false teaching concerning the person and work of Jesus Christ. Quick outline of 1 John. The Old Testament
This summary of the book of 2 John provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of 2 John. --------------------
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Presumably the Christian community to which he wrote knew who he was. Through this … 2 John- Introduction, Argument, and Outline; OCTAVIUS WINSLOW - Devotionals. Jesus and his disciples (just four at this point) were also invited to the wedding. It would be easy for teachers of error to take advantage of the Christiansâ natural propensity to be hospitable to strangers. The New Testament
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First, it is part of Scripture. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select a Beginning Point
Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Outline of the Book of 2 John Scriptures and Topics Covered: Praise for Waking in the Truth - 1:1-4 Praise for Loving One Another - 1:5-6 Warning about False Teachers - 1:7-13 The author of this Book is John son of Zebedee. The Old Testament
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Some have even supposed the Greek words for "elect lady" may refer to given names, such as: Electa the Lady, The chosen Kyria, Electa Kyria. Truth cannot be mixed with error. | 475 views. The Book of 2 John is also a strong warning to be on the lookout for deceivers who were going about saying that Christ had not actually risen in the flesh. Genuine Ministry Life Series. Pentateuch
It was written to encourage all Christians not to lose focus of Jesus Christ and to warn against persistent heresy. Major Prophets
Showing such hospitality was not without its potential for supporting the spread of false teachers and their doctrines. Author. Some have questioned who wrote it. Luke-Acts
3 And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. The New Testament
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There is also external evidence that John is the author. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible
In the 1st century A.D., the early church enjoyed remarkable growth and spread throughout the world at that time (Act 8:5; Rom 10:14-18; Col 1:5-6,23). 2 John is being written to warn a “sister” congregation some distance away of the missionary efforts of the secessionist false teachers, and the dangers of wel… 2 and 3 John present the closest approximation in the New Testament to the conventional letter form of the contemporary Greco-Roman world, since they were addressed from an individual to … The Gospels
Most however place it around 90-95 A.D. 2 John 1—Use Discernment in Hospitality. The Apostle John begins with the purpose of writing this letter by stating, “I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. It is assumed in this study that the author is John, the beloved disciple of Jesus (Jhn 13:23; 19:26-27; 20:2; 21:7,20). John uses the letter of 1 John to mold our concept of God and His people. Wisdom Literature
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The author is John the apostle. I take the view that it was written to a lady. We hope this outline of 2 John will help you as you investigate the pages of God’s holy Word — His personal letter to you. The Old Testament
i. John warned us against these antichrists in his first letter (1 John 2:18-23, 4:3). Prophets
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2Jo 1-7. The Second Epistle of John, often referred to as Second John and often written 2 John or II John, is a book of the New Testament attributed to John the Evangelist, traditionally thought to be the author of the other two epistles of John, and the Gospel of John (though this is disputed). Verse 1 tells us that all those who have known the truth love her. Poetical Books
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John states that we should not even receive such a person into our house nor greet him. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. Author. The internal evidence that supports this conclusion: As for external evidence, Irenaeus, a disciple of Polycarp (who in turn was an associate of John), quotes from it and mentions the apostle John by name. Contributed by Allan Quak on Aug 19, 2020. Pauline Epistles
The book of 2nd John is a General Epistle (Apostolic Letter). I've taught it a few times in my own teaching through the Word of God. Study Resources:: Charts and Outlines:: Executable Outlines:: 2 John. Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. --------------------
I've never heard a sermon on II John. Prophets
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Background of the books. Prophets
Who was its recipient? I believe there is a real message from God for our hearts in the little book of II John. 2 John Jerry Vines 2 John I want us to study what may be the most neglected book in the entire New Testament. Minor Prophets
The Second Epistle of John, consisting of just one chapter, addresses this very problem. 2. Whether John was writing to “an elect lady”—i.e., a real person—or a church is a more difficult problem to assess. https://insight.org/resources/bible/the-general-epistles/second-john It is written by the Disciple/Apostle John around 85-95 A.D. Key personality is John. Some have questioned who is the recipient. The author identifies himself as "The Elder", believed by most conservative scholars to be the apostle John. But if anyone does sin, we have an … GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, (Hebrew/Greek Search by English Definition), * 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order', Search verses, phrases, and topics (e.g. We see at least five references: verse 1 (two times), verse 2, 3, and 4. He encouraged Christians to support those who were teachers of good things -, John commended and encouraged those who provided lodging and support for traveling missionaries -, All bear similarity to concepts and language to the, The term "elder" would be a fitting description of John as the author writing in his old age, Encourage brotherly love, and keeping the commandments of God -, Warn against supporting or encouraging false teachers -, The Elder, likely John the apostle who wrote the gospel of John, Literally, the elect lady and her children; figuratively, a local congregation, To encourage brotherly love, and keeping the commandments of God -, To warn against supporting or encouraging false teachers -. The apostle John sends greetings to the Christian congregation; walk in truth; look out for deceivers. Thank you for registering. Wisdom Literature
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1 John 2:1-2 Christ our Advocate. In II John, the apostle, wrote to warn believers about false teachers. --------------------
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2 John starts with a greeting by the apostle John, an elder who was well advanced in age. Outline of 2 John, James T. Bartsch, WordExplain 2 C4 The maintenance of truth: "The one who abides in the teaching" C5 The possession afforded by truth: "He has both the Father and the Son" B4 The Treatment of Itinerant False Teachers 10-11 C1 The treatment stated: Avoidance of false teachers 10 Historical Books
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Taken figuratively, it could refer to a local church. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point
John makes it very clear that such is not the case. Pauline Epistles
Irenaeus considered the book to be written by the Apostle John. Date. The Gospels
The epistle is addressed to "the elect lady and her children." --------------------
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2 John 1:3 Evening Thoughts ; 2 John 1:8-9 Evening Thoughts; MULTIPLE COMMENTARIES ON 2 JOHN - not listed above. Notice Jesus isn’t a … II. Historical Books
Intro & Outline | 1:1-2:2 | 2:3-2:17 | 2:18-3:24 | 4:1-5:21. John Chapter 2 (King James Version) 1 And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: 2 And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 2 John Outline Pauline Epistles
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I see one main purpose — one over-riding reason for the inclusion of the book in Scripture. The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all … --------------------
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