1 John 2:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 John 2:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 John 2:18 is a verse from the book of 1 John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichris..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 John 2:18 — KJV
“Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.”
— 1 John 2:18 (KJV)
1 John 2:18 in Context — About the Book of 1 John
1 John is the apostle of love's late-life letter — written so believers can know they have eternal life. God is light; God is love; perfect love drives out fear. Its tests are simple and searching: walk in the light, love one another, confess sin and find Him faithful to forgive.
Cross-References for 1 John 2:18
“I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.”
Shares key themes with 1 John 2:18: children, heard, even
“And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware. against: Heb. before go...: Heb. do”
Shares key themes with 1 John 2:18: come, even, now
“That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:”
Shares key themes with 1 John 2:18: children, come, even
“Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.”
Shares key themes with 1 John 2:18: time, heard, even
“But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.”
Shares key themes with 1 John 2:18: time, even, now
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