2 John 1 – Greeting, Abide in Christ’s Teaching, Closing
A brief letter from the elder urging believers to walk in truth and love, and to guard against false teachers who deny Christ’s coming in the flesh.
2 John is a brief letter written to warn believers not to give a place to false teachings, especially those that deny that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. The letter emphasizes the importance of living in love and truth, as well as maintaining the purity of faith. Its message is simple yet powerful: love must be accompanied by truth, and truth must be guarded against deception.
Author: The Apostle John
Date of Writing: Around AD 85–95, likely from the region of Asia Minor (such as Ephesus).
A brief letter from the elder urging believers to walk in truth and love, and to guard against false teachers who deny Christ’s coming in the flesh.