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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 John 1:1-5
    5 verses
    87%

    1 The 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:

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

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

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

    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.

  • 1 John 2:5-8
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    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.

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

    7 Brethren, 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.

    8 Agayne, 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.

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    22 And whatsoeuer we aske, we receaue of hym, because we kepe his commaundementes, and do those thynges which are pleasyng in his syght.

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

    24 And 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.

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

  • 1 John 5:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 By this we knowe that we loue the chyldren of God, when we loue God, and kepe his commaundementes.

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

  • 2 John 1:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7 For 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.

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

    9 Whosoeuer 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.

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    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.

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

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

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

  • 1 John 1:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 That 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.)

    3 That 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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    5 And this is the tydynges whiche we haue hearde of hym & declare vnto you, that God is lyght, & in hym is no darkenesse at all.

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

    7 But 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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    73%

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

    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.

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

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    34 A newe commaundement geue I vnto you, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you, that euen so ye loue one another.

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

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

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    16 And 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.

    17 Herein 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.

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

  • 15 If ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes,

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    11 Dearely beloued, yf God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.

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

  • 19 We loue hym, for he loued vs first.

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

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    1 Furthermore 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.

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

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

  • 15 See 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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