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First John, chapter 3, part 7

1 John 3:14, 15 says, 14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love abides in death. 15 Everyone who hates his… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-7/

First John, chapter 3, part 6

The message from the beginning is “that we should love one another” (1 John 3:11). This has been preached “from the beginning,” the apostle says, because it is a consistent… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-6/

First John, chapter 3, part 5

1 John 3:10, 11 says, 10 By this the children of God and the children of the devil are obvious; anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor the one who does… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-5/

First John, chapter 3, part 4

John said that if we truly have this hope of becoming children of God, we will purify ourselves—not to be justified, but because we are justified. Purification, or sanctification,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-4/

First John, chapter 3, part 3

In our spiritual journey, we must all leave Egypt at Passover and come to Horeb for Pentecost before we can enter the Promised Land at Tabernacles. This sequence involves three… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-31/

First John, chapter 3, part 2

1 John 3:2 says, 2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We know that, when He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-3/

First John, chapter 3, part 1

The third chapter of John’s first letter gives us the characteristics of fellowship and how we obtain it. He begins in 1 John 3:1, 1 See how great a love the Father has bestowed… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-3-part-1/

First John, chapter 2, part 9

1 John 2:26 says, 26 These things I have written to you concerning those who are trying to deceive you. Who was trying to deceive them? What was the issue? What was the lie?… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-9/

First John, chapter 2, part 8

The anointing that we have received as believers, insofar as its quality, is the same anointing that Jesus received. This is not to say that the body of Christ is the same as the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-8/

First John, chapter 2, part 7

What about antichrist today? Were all the prophecies of antichrist fulfilled when the chief priests usurped the throne of Jesus in the first century? No. When antichrist… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-7/

First John, chapter 2, part 6

The confusion and misunderstanding about antichrist is widespread because most people have not understood that antichrist is a usurper of the throne of Christ and that this was… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-6/

First John, chapter 2, part 5

1 John 2:17 says, 17 And the world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God abides forever. We have already reconciled the apparent… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-5/

First John, chapter 2, part 4 (Revised)

1 John 2:16, 17 says, 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-4/

First John, chapter 2, part 3

The apostle tells us in 1 John 2:15, 15 Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Yet we read in… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-3/

First John, chapter 2, part 2

There are some whose belief system is based upon truth, and others on experience. Both are equally vital, but some are unbalanced one way or the other. If truth has no experience,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-2/

First John, chapter 2, part 1

When John wrote his letter, he did not divide it into chapters and verses. That task was done many centuries later. Hence, the second chapter continues seamlessly from the first,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-2-part-1/

First John, chapter 1, part 3

1 John 1:5 says, 5 And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you, that God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all. The concept that “God is… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/01-2018/first-john-chapter-1-part-3/

First John, chapter 1, part 2

In the introduction to John’s first letter, he says in 1 John 1:1, “what we have seen [horao, “to stare”] with our eyes,” using the word horao, “to stare.” He follows up by saying… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/12-2017/first-john-chapter-1-part-2/

First John, chapter 1, part 1

John begins his first letter in 1 John 1:1-3 this way: 1 What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we beheld and our hands handled,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/12-2017/first-john-chapter-1-part-1/

Introduction to the First Epistle of John

John wrote his epistles many years after writing his gospel. The Wycliffe Bible Commentary says that John’s first epistle probably was written about 90 A.D., a short time before… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/12-2017/introduction-to-the-first-epistle-of-john/