These messages on 1 John were presented at WIBC starting in January 2025.
Each section heading in the column "Outline and Full Notes" is linked
to a written exposition of the section, which provides a commentary on
the book.
| Outline and Notes |
Audio Recordings and Charts |
|---|---|
| Introduction and Chapter 1 We compare John's gospel and first epistle, with regard to their subject matter and purpose, and study the first major section, on our fellowship with God and with one another |
Introduction, Introduction to 1 John | Charts 1:1-4, John Describes his Subject | Charts 1:5-2:2, Three Kinds of Sin | Charts 1:9-2:2, Dark Sin | Charts |
| Body The main body of 1 John consists of three panels. Each panel presents the three signs of eternal life: righteousness, love, and belief that Jesus is the Son of God. Notes on the first panel Notes on the second panel Notes on the third panel |
2:3-6, The Sign of Righteousness | Charts 2:6-11, Dwelling in Christ and the Old-New Commandment | Charts 2:8-14, Walking in the Light of Love | Charts 2:13-17, Fathers, Young Men, and the World | Charts 2:17-20, The Sign of Belief | Charts 2:20-28, The Spirit's Teaching | Charts |
| 2:22-25; 2:29-3:1, The Essential Doctrine and a New View of Righteousness | Charts |
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| Study Questions on 1 John |
These notes
provide a high-level outline of 1 John.
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