1 John 2:25

Which perseverance they are highly encouraged to by the promise of so great a thing as eternal life at length.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

In the last place, he reminds us that it is real happiness when God dwells in us. The words he uses are ambiguous. They may be rendered, “ T...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And this is the promise, &c.— OEcumenius thought, that και, and, was put for γαρ, for, οτι, because. It is evident, that the apostle here...
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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Affirming that the purpose of his writing is that we sin not, the writer declared that even if we sin, provision is made by which it may be put away....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it i...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And this is the promise that he hath promised us ,.... Either God the Father, who is that God that cannot lie, who in the covenant of his grace, bef...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let that therefore abide in you Namely, that doctrine concerning the Father and the Son; which ye have heard from the beginning Of the preaching...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

“My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if anyone sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteo...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And this is the promise that He hath promised us, even eternal life. St. John here writes in almost an apologetic manner, both to avoid a misunder...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — The Son. Hath promised us — If we abide in him.

²⁵ And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

Related Commentaries of 1 John 2:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin'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

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 John 2:25