Examples of using Old commandment in English and their translations into Greek
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So John could appropriately say that it was an“old commandment.”.
What are the“old commandment” and the“new commandment” mentioned at 1 John 2:7, 8?-U.S.A.
Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning.
Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.
The Apostle John wrote,“Beloved, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which you had at the beginning.
Brothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.
The apostle John tells us:“Brethren,I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning.
Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
John 2:8, let me start with verse 7,“Beloved,I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you had from the beginning.
The Apostle John also speaks about the new and old commandments, saying,“The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.
John 2:7-"Beloved, I am writing no new commandment to you but an old commandment that you had from the beginning.
Consequently, both the expressions, the“old commandment” and the“new commandment,” evidently refer to Jesus' command that his followers love one another just as he loved them.
John says,“Beloved, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment that you have had from the beginning.”.
Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment, which ye had from the beginning: the old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
John 2:7,“Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning.
Brethren, I am writing you no new commandment, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard.
Dearly beloved, I write not a new commandment to you, but an old commandment, which you have from the beginning: The old commandment is the word which you have heard.
My dear friends, this is not a new commandment I am writing for you, but an old commandment that you have had from the beginning; the old commandment is the message you have heard.
Moreover, our Lord,in using the verbal form of Agape-agapate-uses the“old” commandment as the basis for the giving of the new, inner dimension of the spiritual extension of that commandment of agape, of love.
They stubbornly clung to the laws and commandments of the Old Testament proclaimed by Jehovah God.
If mankind died out except for a single halfway-gifted child that had received no education, that child would rediscover the whole course of events, it would be able to produce again the gods, demons, Edens,positive and negative commandments, the Old and the New Testament.”.
Decreeing commandments for the new age does not mean abolishing the commandments of the old age, but lifting them higher upon this foundation, to make the actions of man more complete, and more in line with reality.

