(A)Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

(B)I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we have received a commandment to do from the Father. Now I ask you, lady, (C)not as though I were writing to you a new commandment, but the one which we have had (D)from the beginning, that we (E)love one another. And (F)this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, (G)just as you have heard (H)from the beginning, that you are to walk in it.

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