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Verse 19. _THEY WENT OUT FROM US_] These heretics had belonged to our
Christian assemblies, they professed Christianity, and do so still;
but we apostles did not commission them to preach to you, for...
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THEY WENT OUT FROM US - From the church. That is, they had once been
professors of the religion of the Saviour, though their apostasy
showed that they never had any true piety. John refers to the fact...
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III. TRUTH AND ERROR
CHAPTER 2:18-27
This section contains a warning which is addressed to the babes, the
little children, young believers. Truth and error, are contrasted.
Seducers were trying to le...
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THE ANTICHRISTS AND THEIR TEACHING. Here John deals with the false
teachers, who embody the spirit of Antichrist and betoken by their
appearance the speedy end of the world and the return of Christ. T...
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They have gone out from among us but they are not of our number. If
they had been of our number, they would have remained with us. But
things have happened as they have happened, that it may be clearl...
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A PASTOR'S CONCERN (1 John 2:1-2)...
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FROM. App-104.
IF. App-118.
CONTINUED. Same as "abide", 1 John 2:6.
WITH. Greek. _meta_. App-104.
MADE MANIFEST. App-106....
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The Persons to be Avoided; Antichrists
18. _Little children_ Or, _Little ones_. It is difficult to see
anything in this section specially suitable to children: indeed the
very reverse is rather the ca...
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The relation of these antichristian teachers to the Church of Christ.
They were formerly nominal members, but never real members of it. They
are now not members in any sense. Note the repetition, so
c...
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The Things and Persons to be Avoided
These are summed up under two heads: i. _The World and the Things in
the World_(15 17); ii. _Antichrists_(18 26). The section begins with a
_threefold statement_o...
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1 John 1:5 to 1 John 2:28. GOD IS LIGHT...
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12–28. THE THINGS AND PERSONS TO BE AVOIDED
These are summed up under two heads: i. _The World and the Things in
the World_ (15–17); ii. _Antichrists_ (18–26). The section begins
with a _threefold sta...
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18–26. THE PERSONS TO BE AVOIDED;—ANTICHRISTS...
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19. The relation of these antichristian teachers to the Church of
Christ. They were formerly nominal members, but never real members of
it. They are now not members in any sense. Note the repetition,...
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ΈΞΉΛΘΑΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΕΞΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G1831)
выходить. Они покинули учение или
отступились от товарищей. О проблемах
в общине и назначении письма _см._ DLNT,
587-99. ΉΣΑΝ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΊΜΊ (G...
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DISCOURSE: 2439
THE TRUE GROUNDS OF A CHRISTIAN’S STABILITY
1 John 2:19. _They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if
they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but
t...
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THEY WENT OUT FROM US, &C.— It is one mark of antichrist, that he
had once been in the bosom of the church, and a Christian at least in
profession. There were some judaizing Christians, who went down...
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CHAPTER VI
_TO WALK IN THE LIGHT IS TO SHARE
GOD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD JESUS_
(The Third Test. The First Time)
1 John 2:18-28
A.
_The Text_
Little children, it is the last hour: and as ye heard that...
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They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been
of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out,
that they might be made manifest that they were not all of u...
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VERSE 19. THEY WENT OUT FROM US.
The meaning here is clear. All these antichrists are simply apostates.
They sprang up from the Church of Christ; and yet, while this is true,
they were not of us. They...
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18 The term "antichrist" occurs only in John's epistles. The prefix
"anti" now has the meaning of "against" and antichrist signifies one
who is against Christ. But "anti" originally meant "instead of...
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THE ADVOCACY OF CHRIST AND THE OBLIGATIONS OF BELIEVERS
1. My little children] The diminutive implies the fatherly care which
the aged Apostle felt for his disciples. ADVOCATE] The word thus
translate...
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The many false *Christs when John wrote had been in the church. Among
these were the false teachers. They had caused problems in the church.
They had then left the church with their group. They were n...
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HOW CAN I BE SURE?
1 JOHN
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 2
CHRIST SPEAKS FOR US AND WE SHOULD OBEY GOD (1 JOHN 2:1-6)
V1 My *children, I write these things to you so that you will not
*sin. But if you...
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(5) THE GLORIOUS RESULTS OF GOD’S LOVE REALISED THROUGH THE SONSHIP
(1 John 2:19).
(_a_)
_The comfort of assurance_ (1 John 2:19).
(_b_)
_The grant of our requests_ (1 John 2:22).
(_c_)
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(8) THE MANIFESTATIONS OF DARKNESS (1 John 2:18).
(_a_)
_Signs whereby they should know the forerunners of the last time_ (1
John 2:18).
(_b_)
_Exhortation to continue in the light_ (1 John 2:24)
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_Cf._ Aug.: “Sic sunt in corpore Christi quomodo humores mali.
Quando evomuntur, tunc relevatur corpus: sic et mali quando exeunt,
tunc Ecclesia relevatur. Et dicit quando eos evomit atque projicit
co...
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A Warning against Heretical Teaching. “Little ones, it is the last
hour; and, as ye heard that Antichrist is coming, even now have many
antichrists arisen; whence we recognise that it is the last hour...
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LOYALTY TO TRUTH
1 John 2:18
The Holy One is surely the risen Savior, who has passed into the
heavens, whence He bestows the Holy Spirit as a sacred chrism on meek
and trustful souls. We can say with...
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Affirming that the purpose of his writing is that we sin not, the
writer declared that even if we sin, provision is made by which it may
be put away. The tests whereby we may know our relation to ligh...
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A TROUBLING HOUR
John told his readers he was writing during a last hour, the definite
article not appearing in the original (1 John 2:18). The word hour, or
Greek _horae_, refers to a fixed period of...
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(19) They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had
been of us, (o) they would [no doubt] have continued with us: (20) but
[they went out], that they might be made manifest that they...
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They were not of us, true and profitable members; though it can scarce
be doubted but that some of them, at least for some time, truly
believed: and by their going off, God was pleased to make it mani...
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Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that
antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we
know that it is the last time. (19) They went out from us, but th...
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19_They went out from us _He anticipates another objection, that the
Church seemed to have produced these pests, and to have cherished them
for a time in its bosom. For certainly it serves more to dis...
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If, on the other hand, we have even committed sin and all, being
judged according to the light, is confessed (so that the will no
longer takes part in it, the pride of that will being broken down), He...
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THEY WENT OUT FROM US,.... Which intends not the persons that went
down from Judea to Antioch, Acts 15:1, who preached destructive
doctrines to the Gentiles, which the apostles and the church of Judea...
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They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been
of us, they would _no doubt_ have continued with us: but _they went
out_, that they might be made manifest that they were not all o...
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_They went out from us_ Separated themselves from the communion of the
true church of Christ. Hence it is one of the marks of antichrist,
that he had been once in the Christian Church, and a teacher b...
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THEY WENT OUT; apostatized.
FROM US; from the church or company of Christians.
NOT OF US; not real Christians.
THAT THEY WERE NOT ALL OF US; or, that all are not of us; that some
who belong to our b...
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A warning against anti-Christian teaching:...
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THEY WENT OUT FROM US, BUT THEY WERE NOT OF US; FOR IF THEY HAD BEEN
OF US, THEY WOULD NO DOUBT HAVE CONTINUED WITH US; BUT THEY WENT OUT
THAT THEY MIGHT BE MADE MANIFEST THAT THEY WERE NOT ALL OF US_...
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“My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not
sin; and if anyone sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ
the righteous” (JND). If we have seen some absolute, positive...
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18-23 Every man is an antichrist, who denies the Person, or any of
the offices of Christ; and in denying the Son, he denies the Father
also, and has no part in his favour while he rejects his great
s...
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IF THEY HAD BEEN OF US, THEY WOULD NO DOUBT HAVE CONTINUED WITH US:
sincere and living Christians are so strongly held in with Christ, and
the truly Christian community, by a union and bond of life, a...
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Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics
John,) "but they were not of us. If they had been of us, they would no
doubt have continued with us."[33]
Cyprian Epistle LIV
has once learned, never dep...
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1 John 2:19 out G1831 (G5627) from G1537 us G2257 but G235 were G2258
(G5713) not G3756 of...
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WARNING AGAINST FALSE RELIGION AND FALSE TEACHERS (1 JOHN 2:18).
Having warned against the world which is under the control of the Evil
One and will stultify their faith, John now warns against false...
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‘Little children, it is the last hour, and as you heard that
antichrist is coming, even now have there arisen many antichrists, by
which we know that it is the last hour. They went out from us, but
th...
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FROM US
(εξ ημων)--OF US
(εξ ημων). The same idiom, εξ and the ablative case
(ημων), but in different senses to correspond with εξηλθαν
(they went out from our membership) and ουκ ησαν (they were...
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WENT OUT FROM US
"Went out from us," that is, doctrinally. Doubtless then, as now, the
deniers of the Son (1 John 2:22); (1 John 2:23) still called
themselves Christians.
Compare (2 Timothy 1:15)....
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1 John 2:18
The Last Time; the Christ; the Antichrist; the Chrism.
I. The Apostles said that a new age was at hand, the universal age,
the age of the Son of man, which would be preceded by a great cr...
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1 John 2:1. _My little children, these things write I unto you, that
ye sin not._
For this we ought to watch and strive, that we sin not.
1 John 2:1. _And if any man sin-_
What then? Is it a hopele...
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1 John 2:1. My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye
sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father,
Jesus Christ the righteous: and he is the propitiation for our...
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CONTENTS: Christ's advocacy for the believer. Tests of fellowship,
obedience and love. Warning against worldliness and apostates.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, John, Satan, anti-christ.
CONCLUSION: To kno...
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1 John 2:2. _He is the propitiation for our sin:_ ιλασμος, a
ram, or other victim offered as an atoning sacrifice for sin. On
Genesis 15:9, the rabbins make a distinction between the heifer, the
she g...
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THESE PEOPLE. Note that _each_ of these is an _enemy of Christ_
(antichrist). It may be that these people were never really genuine
Christians, or it may be that they once actually held the faith they...
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1 JOHN—NOTE ON 1 JOHN 2:19 Some people had recently left the church
(OUT FROM US). Their leaving showed that they were not truly OF US.
That is, they did not have genuine faith....
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CHAPTER 2 VER. 1. _My little children, these things write I unto you,
that ye sin not._ At the end of the last chapter it was said that all
who were grown up had sinned, either mortally as heathens, o...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 John 2:18. LAST TIME.—R.V. “last hour”; probably it should be
“_a_ last hour.” The period after Christ’s coming in the flesh,
however long it may prove to be, is rega...
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EXPOSITION
1 JOHN 2:1, 1 JOHN 2:2
Moreover, walking in the light involves accepting the propitiation
wrought through Jesus Christ the Righteous.
The connexion with the preceding is close. We have ju...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to I John chapter 2. And we'll begin
tonight at verse 1 John 2:12 where we left off last Sunday night.
The book of I John is a book of proofs. It isn't what I say; it's...
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1 Corinthians 11:19; 1 Peter 1:2; 2 Peter 2:20; 2 Peter 2:21;...
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They went out from us [ε ξ η μ ω ν ε ξ η λ θ α ν]. The
phrase went out from, may mean either removal (Rev 28:4; John 8:59) or
origin (Revelation 9:3; Revelation 14:13;...
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They were not of us — When they went; their hearts were before
departed from God, otherwise, they would have continued with us: but
they went out, that they might be made manifest — That is, this was...