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## And as for you ##
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In 2:27-29 the word "you" is plural and refers to the believers John is writing to. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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## the anointing ##
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This refers to "God's Spirit." See the note about "anointing" in [1 John 2:20](./20.md).
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## as his anointing teaches you ##
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"because his anointing teaches you"
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## all things ##
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Here this phrase is a hyperbole. It could be translated as "everything that you need to know" (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## remain in him ##
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See this phrase was translated in [1 John 2:4](./04.md). How a person remains in Jesus can be made explicit: "remain in him by believing and obeying him." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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## Now ##
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This word is used here to mark a new part of the letter.
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## dear children ##
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See how you translated this in [1 John 2:1](./01.md).
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## he appears ##
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"we see him"
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## boldness ##
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"confidence"
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## before him at his coming ##
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The phrase "his coming" refers to when Jesus comes again as the king and judge of the world. This could be translated as "when he returns to judge all people."
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## is born of him ##
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"is born of God" or "is God's child" |