1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in him,.... The apostle having finished his separate instructions exhortations to the fathers, young men and children, returns to the whole body of the saints in…

And now, little children - See the notes at 1Jo 2:1. Abide in him; that, when he shall appear - In the end of the world, to receive his people to himself. See the notes at Joh 14:2-3. We may have…

And now, little children - Τεκνια, Beloved children, abide in him - in Christ Jesus. Let his word and spirit continually abide in you, and have communion with the Father and the Son.

That when he…

From the blessing of the sacred unction the apostle proceeds in his advice and exhortation to constancy in and with Christ: And now, little children, abide in him, Jo1 2:28. The apostle repeats his…

And now Introducing the practical conclusion: comp. Joh 17:5, where Jesus, -having accomplished the work given Him to do", prays, - And now, O Father, glorify Thou Me". So also in Act 7:34; Act 10:5.…