2 John 1:2

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2 John 1:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible

1 The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—

2 because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:

3 Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, will be with us in truth and love.

4 I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

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If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

Colossians 3:16

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2 Timothy 1:5

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1 Peter 1:23

For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

1 Peter 1:24

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