Second John

1. John Commends the Chosen Lady (1 John 1:1-4)
   1. Salutation (2 John 1:1-3)
   2. Commendation (2 John 1:4) Walking in truth
2. John Challenges the Chosen Lady (2 John 1:5-6)
   1. Continue to Love (2 John 1:5) See John 13:34-35, 1 John 3:16, 23
   2. Continue to Obey (2 John 1:6) See John 3:36
3. John Cautions the Chosen Lady (2 John 1:7-11) Abide in Christ
   1. Look Out for Satan (2 John 1:7, 10-11) Deceivers in the World
      1. Deception of His Ministers (2 John 1:7)
      2. Rejection of His Ministers (2 John 1:10-11)
   2. Look Out for Self (2 John 1:8-9)
      1. Don’t Forfeit Your Rewards (2 John 1:8)
      2. Don’t Forsake Your Redeemer (2 John 1:9)
4. John Comforts the Chosen Lady (2 John 1:12-13)

Additional Information:

1. Challenge to Walk in Truth
2. Commitment to Abide in Truth
3. Confirm the Teaching You Hear
4. Issues Worth Discussing
   1. The Chosen Lady and Her Children: the Church?
   2. We are children of God, never children of the church
   3. If Jesus did not come in the flesh, he was a phantom, not the God-Man
   4. “If anyone comes to you” (2 John 1:10) is like door to door today, see Act 20:20, watch out for the poison of false teaching. It comes into our homes via television.

* The Outline Bible