The First Epistle General of John
The First Epistle of John, attributed to the John the Evangelist and the first of the Johannine epistles, is a letter to the community of Christians urging them to discern true teachers by their ethics, proclamations of Jesus in the flesh, and their love. Love and fellowship with God are the core principles.
John assures salvation and encourages believers to love one another as evidence of their relationship with God, highlighting the importance of love in Christian life. He warns against false teachings, particularly those denying Jesus' incarnation and deity.
John also addresses the reality of sin and the need for confession and forgiveness. The letter emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding believers and confirms the testimony of Jesus as the Son of God. Throughout the epistle, John emphasizes the importance of genuine faith expressed through love, obedience, and fellowship with God and fellow believers.
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