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1 John 2:26

1 John 2:26
These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

These things have I written unto you,.... The little children, who were most likely to be imposed upon by antichrists and deceivers:

concerning them that seduce you. The Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you - Respecting their character, and in order to guard you against their arts. The word “seduce” means to lead astray; and it here…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

These things have I written - Either meaning the whole epistle, or what is contained in the preceding verses, from the beginning of the 18th to the end of the 25th.

Them that seduce you - Περι των…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 John 2:20-27

Here, I. The apostle encourages the disciples (to whom he writes) in these dangerous times, in this hour of seducers; he encourages them in the assurance of their stability in this day of apostasy:…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

These things have I written unto you -These things" probably mean the warnings about the antichrists, not the whole Epistle. -I have written", or -I wrote", is the epistolary aorist as in 1Jn…