2 John 1:7

deceivers. Greek. planos. See 2 Corinthians 6:8. Compare 1 John 4:1.

world. App-129.

that, &c. Literally Jesus Christ coming in the flesh. The present participle is used, as in Revelation 1:4. In 1Jn 4:2, 1 John 4:3, the perfect is used, referring to His first coming. This refers to His second coming. Compare Acts 1:11.

a, an. the.

antichrist. See 1 John 2:18.

Related Commentaries of 2 John 1:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For - Ὅτι Hoti. This word “for” is not here to be regarded as connected with the previous verse, and as giving a reason why there should be...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. (3)...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exhortation and Warning. The commandment of love given by Christ to His Church from the beginning must be faithfully observed. Loyalty to Christ me...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For many deceivers— "I exhort you to walk in the truth, and keep the commandment which you have had from the beginning, because many deceivers are...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. A...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Are entered into the world ] rather, 'are gone out into the world': cp. RV; i.e. they were formerly members of the Church, but have apostatised: cp....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(2) St. John had lately had opportunity of observing bow some of the matron’s children proved their adherence to the truth by their daily conduct. Ha...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Walking in Truth 2 John 1:1-13 This exquisite letter, a model of old-world correspondence, was probably written when the Apostle was the guest...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. (8) Look...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For many deceivers are entered into the world ,.... By whom are meant false teachers, who are described by their quality, "deceivers", deceitful wor...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist. Ver....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And this is love The principal proof of true love, first to God, and then to his people; that we walk after his commandments That we be obedient...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deceivers Condemned. A. D. 90. 7 For many...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See 1 John 2:18,22 1 John 4:3 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For many deceivers are gone forth into the world, even those who do not confess that Jesus Christ comes in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the a...
Scofield Reference Notes

world Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 4:8 ).
The Biblical Illustrator

For many deceivers are entered into the world. The prevalence and danger of negative error in matters of faith I. The nature of the error denou...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an anti-Christ.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning against false teachers
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:18-22 ; 1 John 2:22 ; 1 John 4:1 ; 1 John 4:2 ; 1 John 4:3 ; 1 Timothy 3:16 ; 2 Peter 2:1-3 ; John 1:14 ; Revelation 12:9 ; Revela...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Carefully keep what ye have heard from the beginning, for many seducers are entered into the world, who confess not Jesus Christ that came in the f...

⁷ For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

Related Commentaries of 2 John 1:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Scofield Reference Notes

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 John 1:7