Understanding 1 john

    • What is the message of 1 John?

      The key purpose of 1 John is to set boundaries on the content of faith and to give believers assurance of their salvation. 1 John 1:9, "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness." 1 John 3:6, "No one who lives in him keeps on sinning.


    • What does John 1 from Bible mean?

      John 1:1–18 is a poetic introduction of Jesus Christ. Jesus is referred to using the Greek word Logos, meaning “The Word.” This passage clearly describes Jesus as identical to God, and co-creator with God. These verses summarize Jesus’ ministry and mission on Earth.


    • Why is Jesus called "the word" in John 1?

      Jesus being called "The Word" (The Logos), as in John 1:1 is not calling him "words". That title is referring to Jesus in His essence. That title is referring to Jesus in His essence. A way to put it is like Jesus said when He said to the Pharisees "Truly Truly before Abraham was born "I AM"...That is "The Word" as used in John 1:1 and Rev 19:13


    • What does the Bible say about John Chapter 1?

      John. Chapter 1. + Text Size —. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men. 5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.


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      d. The Inevitable Confession Involved in Sustaining Fellowship (1 John 1:9-10) II. Discipleship (1 John 2) a. The Divine Source for Discipleship (1 John 2:1-2) b. The Distinguishing Submission of Discipleship (1 John 2:3-8) c. The Defining Sentiment of Discipleship (1 John 2:9-14) d. The Deliberate Separation of Discipleship (1 John 2:15-29) III.


    • [PDF File]Understanding 1 John

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      1 John 1:5-2:2 INTRODUCTION 1. In the first four verses of First John, we saw that John’s aim in this epistle is... a. To declare the “Word of life”, the “eternal life” that was with the Father and has been manifested in Jesus Christ - 1 Jn 1:1-2 b. That we might have fellowship with the Father and Son, just as the apostles do - 1 Jn ...


    • [PDF File]The First Epistle Of John - Bible Study Guide

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      1. Read 1 John 1:5-2:2 and in your own words pull out the main thought of this passage. 2. What does it mean that “God is light, and in Him there is not one bit of darkness”? 3. What is the meaning of “walking around in the darkness” in verse 6? 4. When we are “walking around in the light,” according to verse 7, what two things ...


    • [PDF File]1 John

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      The first letter of John (1 John) spells out exactly what a deep life with Christ looks like and why really knowing Christ is the most important piece. -1- Deep Joy To know deep, lasting joy, we have to truly know Christ. [1 John 1:1–4] Sincere Christians want to “go deeper” in faith and in their knowledge of the Scriptures.


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      The prologue to 1 John (1:1-4) has many similari-ties to the prologue to the Gospel of John (1:1-18). Like the prologue to the Fourth Gospel, the prologue to 1 John intro-duces the reader to important themes which will be more fully developed later in the body of the work. In the case of 1



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