1 John 2:9

⁹ὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῶν ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν ἕως ἄρτι.i

1 João 2 continues John's pastoral letter with a tender yet urgent call to walk in the light as a mark of genuine fellowship with God. The chapter introduces Jesus as our advocate with the Father, then pivots to the test of obedience and love for fellow believers. John warns against