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I Rejoiced To Find You Walking In The Truth. Be Loving One Another

I rejoiced greatly that I have found some of your children walking in the truth, just as we received commandment from the Father. And now I ask you, lady— not as-if writing you a new commandment, but the one which we had from the beginning— that we be loving one another. And this is love: that we be walking according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you[a] all heard from the beginning, that you should be walking in it.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 John 1:6 you... you. This is plural. John turns from addressing the lady in v 5, to them all.

It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth,(A) just as the Father commanded us. And now, dear lady, I am not writing you a new command but one we have had from the beginning.(B) I ask that we love one another. And this is love:(C) that we walk in obedience to his commands.(D) As you have heard from the beginning,(E) his command is that you walk in love.

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