World English Bible
1 John 2:21
“I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.”
Verse in context — 1 John 2
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They went out from us, but they didn't belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.
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You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.
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I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth.
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Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
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Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.
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Assurance of salvation and the call to love one another.
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