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Showing posts with label Half Hours With St. John's Epistles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Half Hours With St. John's Epistles. Show all posts
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Concluding Notes on 1 John 4

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 CONCLUDING NOTES. 1. In verse 3 an important variant reading is found in the Vulgate and in many Latin fathers. Instead of "confesseth...
Friday, January 24, 2025

1 John 4:13-21 - Love is the Mark of the Christian (2)

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d. iv. 1-v. 12. The Sources of Sonship: Possession of the Spirit as shown by Confession of the Incarnation.     The Spirit of Truth and the ...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

1 John 4:7-12 - Love is the Mark of the Christian

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d. iv. 1-v. 12. The Sources of Sonship: Possession of the Spirit as shown by Confession of the Incarnation.     The Spirit of Truth and the ...
Thursday, January 2, 2025

1 John 4:1-6 - Testing the Spirits

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The mention of the Spirit, the pentecostal gift, as decisive of the question whether God abides in believers, suggests that a safeguard shou...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

1 John 3:13-24 - Love and Hate: Life and Death

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ii. 29-v. 12. GOD IS LOVE. c. ii. 29-iii. 24.The Evidence of Sonship: Deeds of Righteousness before God. The Children of God and the Chi...
Friday, December 13, 2024

1 John 3:4-12 - The Children of God and the Children of the Devil

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ii. 29-v. 12. GOD IS LOVE. c. ii. 29-iii. 24.The Evidence of Sonship: Deeds of Righteousness before God. The Children of God and the Chi...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

1 John 3:1-3 - The Children of God

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ii. 29-v. 12. GOD IS LOVE. c. ii. 29-iii. 24.The Evidence of Sonship: Deeds of Righteousness before God. The Children of God and the Chi...
Friday, December 6, 2024

1 John 2:29 & Concluding Thoughts on Chapter 2

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ii. 29-v. 12. GOD IS LOVE. c. ii. 29-iii. 24.The Evidence of Sonship: Deeds of Righteousness before God. The Children of God and the Chi...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

1 John 2:18-28 - Antichrists

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    b. ii. 12-28. What Walking in the Light excludes: the Things and Persons to be avoided. Three-fold Statement of Reasons for Writing ...
Friday, November 29, 2024

1 John 2:15-17 - "Love not the World."

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b. ii. 12-28. What Walking in the Light excludes: the Things and Persons to be avoided. Three-fold Statement of Reasons for Writing (ii....
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

1 John 2:12-14 - John's Reasons for Writing

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b. ii. 12-28. What Walking in the Light excludes: the Things and Persons to be avoided.      Three-fold Statement of Reasons for Writing (ii...
Friday, November 22, 2024

1 John 2:7-11 - Love of the Family of God

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  i. 5 - ii. 28. GOD IS LIGHT. a. i. 5 - ii. 11. What Walking in the Light involves: the Condition and Conduct of the Believer. Fellowsh...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

1 John 2:1-6 - Imitation of Christ

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  i. 5 - ii. 28. GOD IS LIGHT. a. i. 5 - ii. 11. What Walking in the Light involves: the Condition and Conduct of the Believer. Fellowsh...
Saturday, November 16, 2024

Themes in 1 John 1 (5): Does John Contradict Himself?

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"The law of non-contradiction."  This is one of the fixed and cardinal rules of interpretation. The words of an author must be s...
Friday, November 15, 2024

Themes in 1 John 1 (4): Gnosticism

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"Gnosticism."  It's name is Grecian ( gnosis ), but its origin is Asiatic. It is difficult to define this heresy. It is a co...
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Themes in 1 John 1 (3): Self-Deception

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"Self-deception."  Says Haupt: The word 'deceive' used by John in verse 8 occurs in no other document of the New Testame...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Themes in 1 John 1 (2): The Blood of Jesus Christ

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"The blood of Jesus Christ..."  "brings about that real sinlessness which is essential to union with God" (Bishop West...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Themes in 1 John 1 (1): The Fatherhood of God

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The Fatherhood of God and the Sonship of men.  In verse 2 God is spoken of as "the Father."  (1.) The Old Testament conception of...
Monday, November 11, 2024

1 John1:5-10 - God is Light

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  i. 5 - ii. 28. GOD IS LIGHT. a. i. 5 - ii. 11. What Walking in the Light involves: the Condition and Conduct of the Believer. Fellowsh...
Friday, November 8, 2024

1 John 1:1-4 - The Word of Life

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    The subject-matter of the Gospel employed in the Epistle (i. 1-3).     The purpose of the Epistle (i. 4). 1 That which was from the beg...