front:intro gtn1 0 # 2 John Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself questions about what you read, and pray to God that he will open your eyes to see clearly.
1:1 rni7 basic,observe ὁ πρεσβύτερος 1 How does the writer of this letter, whom we know to be the Apostle John, introduce himself?
1:1 mqfn basic,interpret ὁ πρεσβύτερος 1 Why do you think John identifies himself in this letter as the **elder** instead of as an apostle?
1:1 w99t basic,observe ἐκλεκτῇ κυρίᾳ καὶ τοῖς τέκνοις αὐτῆς 1 To whom does John send this letter?
1:1 lls6 basic,observe οὓς ἐγὼ ἀγαπῶ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ 1 How does John personally feel about the recipients of this letter?
1:1 mp9w basic,observe (καὶ οὐκ ἐγὼ μόνος, ἀλλὰ καὶ πάντες οἱ ἐγνωκότες τὴν ἀλήθειαν) 1 What kind of reputation do the recipients of the letter have among other believers?
1:1-4 v6dv basic,interpret ἀληθείᾳ & ἀλήθειαν & ἀλήθειαν & ἀληθείᾳ & ἀληθείᾳ 1 What can you tell about John’s message from the fact that he uses the word **truth** five times in the opening verses?
1:2 i269 advanced,interpret διὰ τὴν ἀλήθειαν τὴν μένουσαν ἐν ἡμῖν, καὶ μεθ’ ἡμῶν ἔσται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα 1 What is the **truth** that **remains in** believers and will be with them **to eternity**?
1:3 b4zh basic,observe ἔσται μεθ’ ἡμῶν χάρις, ἔλεος, εἰρήνη, παρὰ Θεοῦ Πατρός καὶ παρὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Πατρός 1 Who is it that gives **Grace, mercy**, and **peace**?
1:3 y7q3 basic,interpret ἔσται μεθ’ ἡμῶν χάρις, ἔλεος, εἰρήνη, παρὰ Θεοῦ Πατρός καὶ παρὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Πατρός, ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ ἀγάπῃ 1 Why is it important that the **Grace, mercy**, and **peace** we receive from **the Father** and **the Son** are given **in truth and love**?
1:3 w79m basic,apply ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ ἀγάπῃ 1 Have you ever experienced someone acting in **truth**, but not in **love**?
1:3 vl13 basic,apply ἐν ἀληθείᾳ καὶ ἀγάπῃ 1 Have you ever experienced someone acting in **love**, but not in **truth**?
1:5 wzf6 basic,observe καὶ νῦν ἐρωτῶ σε, κυρία & ἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους 1 What does John ask the woman to do?
1:5 pb64 basic,observe οὐχ ὡς ἐντολὴν καινὴν γράφων σοι, ἀλλὰ ἣν εἴχαμεν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς 1 Why should the woman not be surprised by what John ask her to do?
1:6 d8y1 basic,observe καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη: ἵνα περιπατῶμεν κατὰ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ 1 According to John, what is the definition of **love** for one another?
1:6 yzc8 basic,interpret καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη: ἵνα περιπατῶμεν κατὰ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ 1 How does the inclusion of the commandments here resemble John connecting “truth” and “love” in verse 3?
1:6 hk3p basic,observe αὕτη ἡ ἐντολή ἐστιν, καθὼς ἠκούσατε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς, ἵνα ἐν αὐτῇ περιπατῆτε 1 From what point have believers been required to love while walking according to his commandments?
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