20 Bible Quiz Questions and Answers on the Book of 2 John

Answer: E — The letter is addressed to “the elect lady and her children.”
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:1 — “The elder unto the elect lady and her children…”

Answer: D — John warns that greeting such deceivers makes one a partner in their evil deeds.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:11 — “For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.”

Answer: C — John grounds his love in the truth that dwells in believers.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:2 — “For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.”

Answer: B — Abiding in Christ’s doctrine is linked to fellowship with both Father and Son.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:9 — “He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.”

Answer: C — John rejoiced because he found some walking in truth as commanded.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:4 — “I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth…”

Answer: A — John emphasizes love as a continuing commandment.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:5 — “That we love one another.”

Answer: A — John calls it the commandment believers had “from the beginning.”
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:5 — “As we had from the beginning…”

Answer: B — Love is expressed as walking according to God’s commandments.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:6 — “This is love, that we walk after his commandments…”

Answer: C — John links walking in truth to obedient living in God’s commandment.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:4, 6 — “Walking in truth… walk after his commandments…”

Answer: B — John warns of deceivers who deny Christ’s coming in the flesh.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:7 — “This is a deceiver and an antichrist.”

Answer: C — John calls such a person “a deceiver and an antichrist.”
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:7 — “This is a deceiver and an antichrist.”

Answer: A — He urges self-watchfulness so they receive a full reward.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:8 — “Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought…”

Answer: B — Going beyond Christ’s doctrine without abiding means not having God.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:9 — “Whosoever transgresseth… and abideth not… hath not God.”

Answer: D — Abiding in Christ’s doctrine is tied to fellowship with Father and Son.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:9 — “He that abideth… hath both the Father and the Son.”

Answer: B — John forbids receiving them into the house.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:10 — “Receive him not into your house…”

Answer: A — John warns that greeting them makes one a partaker of evil deeds.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:11 — “He that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.”

Answer: D — John prefers personal conversation over more writing.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:12 — “But I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face…”

Answer: B — He has more to say, but wants to speak directly.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:12 — “Having many things to write… I would not write with paper and ink…”

Answer: C — John expects their joy to be complete when they meet.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:12 — “That our joy may be full.”

Answer: C — The closing line sends greetings from the elect sister’s children.
KJV Reference: 2 John 1:13 — “The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.”