and every spirit that confesseth not Jesus is not of God: and this is the {\i spirit} of the antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it cometh; and now it is in the world already.
For many deceivers are gone forth into the world, {\i even} they that confess not that Jesus Christ cometh in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist.
Little children, it is the last hour: and as ye heard that antichrist cometh, even now have there arisen many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last hour.