2 John

2 John is a short epistle that emphasizes the importance of remaining in fellowship with Christ and His community. The author, thought to be John the Apostle, urges his readers to love one another and reject false teachers who deny that Jesus came in flesh (vs. 7). He urges hospitality to fellow believers and warns against deceitful spirits who aim to lead people astray. The letter concludes with a blessing upon obedient readers and a warning against disobedience. Overall, 2 John emphasizes the need for loving unity and obedience to Christ's teachings within the community of believers.