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2 John 1:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Though I have many things to write to you,  I don’t want to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk face to face so that our joy  may be complete.

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15 Cross References  

‘I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.


‘I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.


I speak with him   directly, openly, and not in riddles; he sees the form of the  Lord. So why were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? ’


We are writing these things  so that our  joy  may be complete.


And I urge you all the more to pray  that I may be restored to you very soon.


whenever I travel to Spain.  For I hope to see you when I pass through and to be assisted by you for my journey there,  once I have first enjoyed your company  for a while.


Now I am coming to you, and I speak these things in the world so that they may have my joy completed in them.


Until now you have asked for nothing in my name.   Ask and you will receive,   so that your joy may be complete.


Be aware that our brother Timothy has been released. If he comes soon enough, he will be with me when I see you.


Meanwhile, also prepare a guest room for me, since I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.


Remembering your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.


He who has the bride  is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly  at the groom’s voice. So this joy  of mine is complete.


This is why, if I come, I will remind him of the works he is doing, slandering  us with malicious words. And he is not satisfied with that! He not only refuses to welcome fellow believers, but he even stops those who want to do so and expels them from the church.





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