An edition of I, II & III John (2008)

I, II & III John

a commentary

1st ed.
I, II & III John
Judith Lieu, Judith Lieu
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An edition of I, II & III John (2008)

I, II & III John

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I, II & III John: a commentary
2008, Westminster John Knox Press
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Table of Contents

The First, Second, and Third letters of John
John
Letters
The setting of the Letters
Author and audience
Situation
The thought of the letters
Argument and style
Johannine tradition
The thought of the letters
Background
The reception of the letters and their importance in recent study
Reception and text
The importance of the letters
Translation and language
Commentary
John 1:1-4 the prologue
The opening
The purpose in writing
John 1:5; 2:2 living in the light of God
John 1:5 God is light
John1:6-10 saying and doing
John 2:1-2 the assurance of forgiveness
John 2:3-11 from knowledge of God to love of a fellow believer
John 2:3-6 knowledge and obedience
John 2:7-11 hearing the command and loving a fellow believer
John 2:12-17 encouragement to persevere
John 2:12-14 children, fathers, and youths
John 2:15-17 do not love the world
John 2:18-28 standing firm against deceit
John 2:18-23 the appearance of the antichrists
John 2:24-28 the call to remain faithful
John 2:29; 3:12 the identity of those who are (or who are not) children of God
John 2:29; 3:3 the confidence of the children of God
John 3:4-10a the two ways
John 3:10b-12 justice and love as the marks of the children of God
John 3:13-24 love within the community and confidence before God
John 3:13-18 the bonds of love
John 3:19-24 confidence before God
John 4:1-6 testing the spirits
John 4:7; 5:4 the love which is God's
John 4:7-10 in celebration of God's love
John 4:11-16 God's love as the source of our love
John 4:17-19 confidence in love
John 4:20; 5:4 obedience to God and love for others
John 5:4-13 belief in the Son of God
John 5:4-8 Jesus, the Son of God
John 5:9-12 God's own testimony to the Son of God
John 5:13 "this is why I have written"
John 5:14-21 exercising the privileges of life
John 5:14-17 seeking life
John 5:18-21 the ultimate confidence
John
The greeting
Encouragement to steadfastness
Holding on to the teaching
John
Opening pleasantries
The test of loyalty
Closing formalities.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Published in
Louisville. Ky
Series
The New Testament library
Other Titles
First, Second, and Third John

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
227/.9407
Library of Congress
BS2805.53 .L534 2008, BS2805.53.L534 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
300

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18297955M
ISBN 13
9780664220983
LCCN
2008001277
OCLC/WorldCat
191206736
Goodreads
3791899

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