I want to stop here for a moment to look at truth. Should the word truth be capitalized here because it is a person? I just finished reading that the Holy Spirit is truth. John says this in chapter five of this letter. I like the symmetry of this part of the Greek sentence which goes ‘because the Spirit is… Read more →
Here in 1 John 1.3-4 is the purpose of the letter. Warmth of relationship or fellowship is one reason. The other is joy. I like a letter that has been written to improve my friendship and to bring joy. Can’t beat that. Click on the picture to get the full diagram and some observations. The oddest one comes last…it sounds… Read more →
Here is a fragment of my quiet times this morning. First John is a striking book. It would be great to understand it…so, that is what my study is all about. If you click on the picture you will get the whole first four verses of chapter one. It is in picture format. If you want the PDF just click… Read more →
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