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1 John 2:25 — King James Version← Study notes

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


1 John 2:25Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 John 2:2513 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
αὕτηhautē
thisdemonstrativeG3778
ἐστὶνestin
isverbG1510
thearticleG3588
ἐπαγγελίαepangelia
promisenounG1860
ἣνhēn
thatrelative pronounG3739
αὐτὸςautos
He himselfpronounG846
ἐπηγγείλατοepēngeilato
promisedverbG1861
ἡμῖνhēmin
uspronounG1473
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
ζωὴνzōēn
lifenounG2222
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
αἰώνιονaiōnion
eternaladjectiveG166
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 John 2:25

“Let that therefore abide in you, which you have heard from the beginning. If that which you have heard from the beginning shall abide in you, you also shall abide in the Son, and in the Father. And this is the promise that He has promised us.” 1 John 2:24-25 For haply you might ask about the wages, and say, Behold, that which I have heard from the beginning I keep safe in me, I comply therewith; perils, labors, temptations, for the sake of this continuance, I bear up against…

Augustine · 4th century · Homily 3 on the First Epistle of John
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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