CHAPTER EXPLORER
1 John 2
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29 verses in KJV · 570 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of 1 John 2 (KJV)
2:1 My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
2:2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world.
2:3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: John the Apostle
Approximate study chronology: c. AD 90
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G3306menōto stay · 11 occurrencesG1125graphōto write · 11 occurrencesG3962patērfather · 10 occurrencesG1097ginōskōto know · 9 occurrencesG575apoaway from · 8 occurrencesG3778ohutosthis/he/she/it · 8 occurrencesG3956pasall · 7 occurrencesG2889kosmosworld · 7 occurrencesG235allabut · 7 occurrencesG1785entolēcommandment · 6 occurrencesG1437eanif · 6 occurrencesG746archēbeginning · 5 occurrencesG6063oidato know · 5 occurrencesG4653skotiadarkness · 5 occurrences
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