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They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but [they went out], that they might be made manifest that they all are not of us.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

From us (εξ ημων)

--of us (εξ ημων). The same idiom, εξ and the ablative case (ημων), but in different sen…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They went out from us. From the church. That is, they had once been profe ed followers of the Savior, though their apostasy showed that th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

[8] THE MANIFESTATIONS OF DARKNESS (1 John 2:18–28).

[a] Signs by which they should know the forerunners of the las…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know tha…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The departure of the opponents may have had a greater effect on the congregation than the reason for it. The early church obviously had severe deba…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They went out from us. He anticipates another objection: that the Church seemed to have produced these pests and to have cherished them fo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They went out from us
Which intends not the persons that went down from Judea to Antioch, (Acts 15:1[Ref…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Every person is an antichrist who denies the Person, or any of the offices of Christ; and in denying the Son, they deny the Father also, and have n…

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