2John:1:7
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Deceivers } (\
planoi \).
Late adjective (
Diodorus ,
Josephus )
meaning wandering ,
roving (
1Timothy:4:1 |).
As a substantive in N .
T .
of Jesus (
Matthew:27:63 |),
of Paul (
2Corinthians:6:8 |),
and here .
See the verb (\
t
n planont
n hum
s \)
in strkjv @
1John:2:26 |
of the Gnostic deceivers as here and also of Jesus (
John:7:12 |).
Cf .
strkjv @
1John:1:8 |. {
Are gone forth } (\
ex
lthan \,
alpha ending ).
Second aorist active indicative of \
exerchomai \,
perhaps an allusion to the crisis when they left the churches (
1John:2:19 |,
same form ). {
Even they that confess not } (\
hoi m
homologountes \). "
The ones not confessing " (\
m \
regular negative with the participle ).
The articular participle describes the deceivers (\
planoi \). {
That Jesus Christ cometh in the flesh } (\
I
soun Christon erchomenon en sarki \). "
Jesus Christ coming in the flesh ."
Present middle participle of \
erchomai \
treating the Incarnation as a continuing fact which the Docetic Gnostics flatly denied .
In strkjv @
1John:4:2 |
we have \
el
luthota \ (
perfect active participle )
in this same construction with \
homologe \,
because there the reference is to the definite historical fact of the Incarnation .
There is no allusion here to the second coming of Christ . {
This } (\
houtos \).
See strkjv @
1John:2:18 ,
22 ;
strkjv @
5:6 ,
20 |. {
The deceiver and the antichrist } (\
ho planos kai ho antichristos \).
Article with each word ,
as in strkjv @
Revelation:1:17 |,
to bring out sharply each separate phrase ,
though one individual is referred to .
The one _par
excellence_
in popular expectation (
1John:2:22 |),
though many in reality (
1John:2:18 ;
strkjv @
3John:1:7 |).