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Children, Antichrists Have Arisen

18 Children, it is the last[a] hour. And just as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen— from which we know that it is the last hour. 19 They went out from us, but they were not of [b] us. For if they had been of us, they would have remained with us. But they went out in order that they might be made-evident that[c] they all are not of us.

You Have God’s Anointing And You Know The Truth. Let It Abide In You And You In It

20 And you have an Anointing[d] from the Holy One, and you all have-knowledge[e].

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Footnotes

  1. 1 John 2:18 That is, the final period of time, which extends from when antichrists first appear until Christ returns.
  2. 1 John 2:19 That is, belonging to us.
  3. 1 John 2:19 That is, that none of those who left are of us. Or, made-evident, because. That is, because not all the people in the church are of us.
  4. 1 John 2:20 That is, the Holy Spirit.
  5. 1 John 2:20 That is, you all have the knowledge you need to discern between truth and error.

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