1 John 2:23-25
Expanded Bible
23 Whoever ·does not accept [denies; repudiates] the Son does not have the Father. But whoever ·confesses [acknowledges; accepts] the Son has the Father, too.
24 [L As for you] Be sure you ·continue to follow [abide/remain in] ·the teaching [L what] you heard from the beginning [C when they first became Christians; 1 Tim. 6:3; 2 Tim. 1:13; Titus 1:9; 2 Pet. 3:2; Jude 17, 20]. If you ·continue to follow [abide/remain in] what you heard from the beginning, you will [L also; indeed] ·stay [abide; remain] in the Son and in the Father. 25 And this is ·what the Son [L the promise which he himself] promised to us—·life forever [eternal life; 1 Tim. 4:8; 2 Tim. 1:1].
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1 John 2:23-25
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23 No one who denies the Son has the Father; whoever acknowledges the Son has the Father also.(A)
24 As for you, see that what you have heard from the beginning(B) remains in you. If it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.(C) 25 And this is what he promised us—eternal life.(D)
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