JOHN SECOND, BOOK OF

John's second epistle is a word of commendation for a certain "elect lady" and her children. Further, it provides strong warnings regarding those who go beyond the teaching of Christ, and cautions against giving endorsement (via hospitality) to those who undermine the doctrine of the Lord.

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