I. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ANTICHRISTS (Vv. 22-23)

Antichrists are known because:

(a.) They are deceivers.

(b.) They are deniers.

(c.) They are departures.

II. THE CAUTIONS AGAINST ANTICHRISTS. (Vv. 24-27)

We guard against antichrists when we:

(a.) Continue in the gospel.

(b.) Comprehend our inheritance.

(c.) Celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit.