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And now, [my] little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And now (κα νυν). John tenderly repeats the exhortation, "keep on abiding in him."

If he shall be manifested

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And now, little children (1 John 2:1).

Abide in Him, so that when He will appear—that is, in the end of the world, to r…

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

[But] he that acknowledges the Son has the Father also.

Let that therefore abide in you, which you have heard from the beginnin…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

This verse makes the transition from con cern about false teachers to concern for the children of God. It joins the admonition developed in the pre…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And now, little children, abide in him
The apostle having finished his separate instructions exhortations to the fathers, youn…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The truth of Christ, abiding in us, is a means to sever from sin, and unites us to the Son of God (John 15:3, 4). What value should we …

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