{"book": "2 John","chapters": [{"chapter": "1", "verses": [{"verse": "1", "text": "The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;"}, {"verse": "2", "text": "For the truth\u2019s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever."}, {"verse": "3", "text": "Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love."}, {"verse": "4", "text": "I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father."}, {"verse": "5", "text": "And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another."}, {"verse": "6", "text": "And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it."}, {"verse": "7", "text": "For 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."}, {"verse": "8", "text": "Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward."}, {"verse": "9", "text": "Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son."}, {"verse": "10", "text": "If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:"}, {"verse": "11", "text": "For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds."}, {"verse": "12", "text": "Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full."}, {"verse": "13", "text": "The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen."}]}]}
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