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1 John 2:26

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These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.
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  1. 2 Peter 2:1–3Rank 1 from verse 26
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    1BUT there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.

    2And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.

    3And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

  2. 2 John 1:7Rank 2 from verse 26
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    7For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

  3. 1 John 3:7Rank 3 from verse 26
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    7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

  4. Acts 20:29–30Rank 4 from verse 26
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    29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

    30Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

  5. Mark 13:22Rank 5 from verse 26
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    22For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.

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1 John 2:26

COMBINED MEANING

written

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Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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you

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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

seduce

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To deceive, mislead, or draw aside from truth or duty.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604

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25And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.

26These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.

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27But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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