Sermons citing 1 John 2:15–27

^2:17 The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.

^2:18 Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.

^2:19 They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.

^2:20 You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

^2:21 I have not written to you because you lack knowledge of the truth, but because you have it, and because no lie comes from the truth.

^2:22 Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son.

^2:23 Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father, but whoever confesses the Son has the Father as well.

^2:24 As for you, let what you have heard from the beginning remain in you. If it does, you will also remain in the Son and in the Father.

^2:25 And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.

^2:26 I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.

^2:27 And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.