2 John 1:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And this is the loue, that we shoulde walke after his comaundement. This commaundement is, that as ye haue hearde from the begynnyng, ye shoulde walke in it.

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  • 1 John 5:3 : 3 For this is the loue of God, that we kepe his commaundementes, and his commaundementes are not greeuous.
  • 1 John 2:24 : 24 Let therfore abyde in you, that same whiche ye hearde from the begynnyng. If that whiche ye hearde from the begynnyng shall remayne in you, ye also shall continue in the sonne, and in the father.
  • 1 John 2:5 : 5 But who so kepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede. Hereby knowe we that we are in hym.
  • John 14:15 : 15 If ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes,
  • John 15:10 : 10 Yf ye kepe my commaundementes, ye shall abyde in my loue, euen as I haue kept my fathers commaundementes, and abyde in his loue.
  • John 15:14 : 14 Ye are my frendes, yf ye do whatsoeuer I commaunde you.
  • Rom 13:8-9 : 8 Owe nothyng to no man, but to loue one another: (For he that loueth another, hath fulfylled the lawe. 9 For this: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, thou shalt not lust: and yf there be any other commaundement, it is comprehended in this saying: Namelye, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.
  • 2 John 1:5 : 5 And nowe beseche I thee Lady, not as though I wrote a newe commaundement vnto thee: but that same which we haue had from the begynnyng, that we shoulde loue one another.
  • Gal 5:13-14 : 13 For brethren, ye haue ben called into libertie: Only let not libertie be an occasio to the flesshe, but by loue serue one another. 14 For all the lawe is fulfylled in one worde, which is this: Thou shalt loue thy neyghbour as thy selfe.
  • John 14:21 : 21 He that hath my commaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: And he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father, and I wyll loue him, and wyll shew myne owne selfe to hym.
  • 1 John 5:15 : 15 And yf we knowe that he heare vs, whatsoeuer we aske: we know that we haue ye petitions that we desire of hym.

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  • 2 John 1:1-5
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    1The elder to the elect Lady & her chyldren, whom I loue in the trueth: and not I only, but also all that haue knowen ye trueth:

    2For the truthes sake which dwelleth in vs, and shalbe in vs for euer:

    3Grace be with you, mercie, and peace from God the father, & from the Lorde Iesus Christe the sonne of the father, in trueth and loue.

    4I reioyced greatly, that I founde of thy chyldren walkyng in trueth, as we haue receaued a commaundement of the father.

    5And nowe beseche I thee Lady, not as though I wrote a newe commaundement vnto thee: but that same which we haue had from the begynnyng, that we shoulde loue one another.

  • 1 John 2:5-8
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    5But who so kepeth his worde, in him is the loue of God perfect in deede. Hereby knowe we that we are in hym.

    6He that sayth he bydeth in him, ought to walke euen as he walked.

    7Brethren, I write no newe comaundement vnto you, but that olde comaundement which ye haue had from the begynnyng. The olde commaundement is the worde which ye haue hearde fro the begynnyng.

    8Agayne, a newe commaundement I write vnto you, that is true in hym, and the same is true also in you: For the darkenesse is past, and the true lyght nowe shyneth.

  • 1 John 3:22-24
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    22And whatsoeuer we aske, we receaue of hym, because we kepe his commaundementes, and do those thynges which are pleasyng in his syght.

    23And this is his comaundement, that we beleue on the name of his sonne Iesus Christe, and loue one another, as he gaue commaundement.

    24And he that kepeth his commaundementes, dwelleth in him, and he in him: and hereby we knowe that he abideth in vs, euen by the spirite which he hath geuen vs.

  • 1 John 3:11
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    11For this is the tidynges that ye heard from the begynnyng, that ye shoulde loue one another.

  • 1 John 5:2-3
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    2By this we knowe that we loue the chyldren of God, when we loue God, and kepe his commaundementes.

    3For this is the loue of God, that we kepe his commaundementes, and his commaundementes are not greeuous.

  • 2 John 1:7-9
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    7For many deceauers are entred into the worlde, which confesse not that Iesus Christe is come in the fleshe. This is a deceauer and an antichriste.

    8Loke on your selues, that we loose not that we haue wrought: but that we may haue a full rewarde.

    9Whosoeuer transgresseth, and bideth not in the doctrine of Christe, hath not God: He that endureth in the doctrine of Christe, hath both the father and the sonne.

  • 1 John 2:24-25
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    24Let therfore abyde in you, that same whiche ye hearde from the begynnyng. If that whiche ye hearde from the begynnyng shall remayne in you, ye also shall continue in the sonne, and in the father.

    25And this is the promise that he hath promised vs, euen eternall lyfe.

  • 1 John 2:3
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    3And hereby we are sure that we knowe hym, yf we kepe his comaundementes.

  • John 15:12
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    12This is my commaundement, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you.

  • 1 John 1:1-3
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    1That whiche was fro the beginning, whiche we haue heard, which we haue seene with our eyes, whiche we haue loked vpo, & our handes haue handeled of, the worde of lyfe:

    2(And the lyfe appeared, and we haue seene, and beare witnesse, and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father, and appeared vnto vs.)

    3That which we haue seene and heard declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue felowship with vs, and that our felowship may be with the father, and his sonne Iesus Christe.

  • 1 John 1:5-7
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    5And this is the tydynges whiche we haue hearde of hym & declare vnto you, that God is lyght, & in hym is no darkenesse at all.

    6If we saye that we haue felowship with hym, and walke in darkenesse, we lye, and do not the trueth.

    7But and yf we walke in light, euen as he is in lyght, then haue we felowship one with another, and the blood of Iesus Christ his sonne clenseth vs from all sinne.

  • John 15:9-10
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    9As the father hath loued me, euen so haue I loued you: Continue ye in my loue.

    10Yf ye kepe my commaundementes, ye shall abyde in my loue, euen as I haue kept my fathers commaundementes, and abyde in his loue.

  • 1 John 4:21
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    21And this commaundement haue we of hym: that he which loueth God, shoulde loue his brother also.

  • John 13:34-35
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    34A newe commaundement geue I vnto you, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you, that euen so ye loue one another.

    35By this shall all men knowe that ye are my disciples, yf ye haue loue one to another.

  • John 15:17
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    17This commaunde I you, that ye loue together.

  • 1 John 4:16-17
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    16And we haue knowen and beleued the loue that God hath to vs. God is loue, and he that dwelleth in loue, dwelleth in God, and God in hym.

    17Herein is the loue perfect in vs, that we shoulde haue boldnesse in the day of iudgement: For as he is, euen so are we in this worlde.

  • 1 John 3:18
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    18My babes, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue: but in deede and in veritie.

  • John 14:15
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    15If ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes,

  • 1 John 4:11-12
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    11Dearely beloued, yf God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

    12No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.

  • 1 John 4:19
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    19We loue hym, for he loued vs first.

  • 1 John 4:7
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    7Dearely beloued, let vs loue one another, for loue commeth of God: And euery one that loueth, is borne of God, and knoweth God.

  • 1 Thess 4:1-2
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    1Furthermore we besech you brethren, & exhorte you by the Lorde Iesus, that ye encrease more and more, as ye haue receaued of vs, how ye ought to walke and to please God.

    2For ye knowe what commaundementes we gaue you by the Lorde Iesus.

  • Col 2:6
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    6As ye haue therfore receaued Christe Iesus the Lorde, so walke ye in hym:

  • 1 John 2:15
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    15See that ye loue not the worlde, neither the thynges that are in the worlde. If any man loue the worlde, the loue of the father is not in hym.

  • 1 John 3:16
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    16Hereby perceaue we loue, because he layde downe his lyfe for vs, & we ought to lay downe our lyues for the brethren.

  • John 14:21
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    21He that hath my commaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: And he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father, and I wyll loue him, and wyll shew myne owne selfe to hym.

  • 1 John 3:14
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    14We knowe, that we are translated from death vnto lyfe, because we loue the brethren. He that loueth not his brother, abideth in death.

  • 1 Tim 1:5
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    5But the ende of the commaundement, is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, & of fayth vnfaigned.