1Jn 2:21. Ἔγραψα, I have written) He did that at the end of 1Jn 2:13.-ὅτι, because) Thus 1Jn 2:13, note. The address is very confirmatory: Be assured that ye know: comp. 1Jn 2:3.-τὴν ἀλήθειαν) the truth, respecting the Son, and so respecting the Father: the verse cited above.-πᾶν ψεῦδος, every lie) The truth is altogether true, and nourishes no falsehood.