2 John
1–6
John writes a lot about the truth. The word "truth" appears six times in the first four verses.
The truth is that Jesus Christ came to earth in a human body.
The opposite of the truth is the lie told by Jesus Christ’s enemies. Jesus’ enemies refuse to believe that he came to earth as a human being.
1–6
How does John feel about the church he is writing to?
Read verses 1 and 4 to find out.
What color on Hearty’s color chart on page 19 matches the words in verse 4?
Why does John feel like this about the believers?
John is happy that the believers are living according to the truth.
He explains what it means to live by the truth.
John tells the believers to obey God’s command to love one another.
- Do you live like that?
- Do you show love to other people?
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In this letter, John tells the church he would love to visit. He has so much to say.
John tells them to love one another. He reminds them that Jesus, God’s Son, lived on earth as a real person. John says that if they believe this, they will belong to God forever.
Talky wants you to share this message with others.
It could be with a neighbor or family member or someone who needs to be encouraged.
You could write it in a card to send to someone. Or you could visit them and talk about these things.
