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Showing posts with label St. John. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St. John. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (7): Style and Abiding Value

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RHETORICAL STYLE. The most marked feature of the style is the constant occurrence of moral and spiritual antitheses, each thought has its...
Monday, November 4, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (6): Outline of 1 John

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  OUTLINE OF THE EPISTLE. It is exceedingly difficult to analyze the Epistle and discover the author's plan. Some scholars think that ...
Saturday, November 2, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (5): Purpose and Historical Setting

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  PURPOSE AND HISTORICAL SETTING. In the estimation of deeply spiritual minds the First Epistle of John holds the highest place in that se...
Friday, November 1, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (4): The Relation of the Gospel to the First Epistle of John

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  THE RELATION OF THE EPISTLES TO THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN. The relation of the First Epistle to the Fourth Gospel is that of an application...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (3): Where Was it Written?

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  THE PLACE WHERE THIS EPISTLE WAS WRITTEN. There is in the New Testament no hint of John' s residence in Ephesus, but there is ample ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (2): St. John"s Literary Activity

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  ST. JOHN'S LITERARY ACTIVITY. His authorship is a striking characteristic of his old age. Sacred scholars now quite generally agree ...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Introduction to the Epistles of John (1): The Life and Old Age of St. John

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1. LIFE OF ST. JOHN IN OUTLINE. The facts relating to this eminent apostle which are recorded in the New Testament are soon told. He was th...
Monday, October 28, 2024

Dr. Steele Discusses His Commentary on the Epistles of John

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This is another in my series of necro-interviews with Dr. Daniel Steele (1824-1914). Here we discuss his commentries on the Epistles of John...