1 John 2: 8

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THE FIRST EPISTLE GENERAL OF
JOHN

CHAPTER 2

8 Again, a new commandment I write unto you, ^awhich thing is true in him and in you: because the ^bdarkness is ^cpast, and the true ^dlight now shineth.

Footnotes

8a	JST 1 Jn. 2: 8 . . . which thing was of old ordained of God; and is true in him, and in you . . .
b	TG Darkness, Spiritual.
c	GR passing away.
d	2 Ne. 3: 5. 5 Wherefore, Joseph truly ^asaw our day. And he obtained a ^bpromise of the Lord, that out of the fruit of his loins the Lord God would raise up a ^crighteous ^dbranch unto the house of Israel; not the Messiah, but a branch which was to be broken off, nevertheless, to be remembered in the covenants of the Lord that the Messiah should be made ^emanifest unto them in the latter days, in the spirit of power, unto the bringing of them out of ^fdarkness unto light—yea, out of hidden darkness and out of captivity unto freedom. D&C 50: 24. 24 That which is of God is ^alight; and he that ^breceiveth ^clight, and ^dcontinueth in God, receiveth more ^elight; and that light groweth brighter and brighter until the perfect day.