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2front:introm2r10# 1 John Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself questions as you carefully read this letter, and pray to God that he will open your eyes to see his message clearly.
31:1honhbasic,interpretὃ ἦν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς\n\n1In what sense do you think the **Word of life** **was from the beginning**?
41:1j363basic,interpretὃ ἀκηκόαμεν & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς1When did John and the other apostles hear **the Word of life**?\n
51:1j364basic,interpretὃ ἑωράκαμεν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν, ὃ ἐθεασάμεθα & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς1When did John and the other apostles see and look at **the Word of life** with their **eyes**?
61:1jd7pbasic,interpretκαὶ αἱ χεῖρες ἡμῶν ἐψηλάφησαν & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς1When did John and the other apostles touch **the Word of life** with their **hands**?
71:1ej5xadvanced,interpretτοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς1What is the **Word of life** about which John speaks?
81:2rb73basic,observeκαὶ ἡ ζωὴ ἐφανερώθη1What did **the life** do?
91:2j001basic,observeκαὶ ἑωράκαμεν, καὶ μαρτυροῦμεν1What does John want his readers to know about the life that appeared?
101:2j002basic,observeκαὶ ἀπαγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν τὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον, ἥτις ἦν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, καὶ ἐφανερώθη ἡμῖν1What additional information does John give here about the **life** that he said in the first part of the verse had appeared?
111:2j003advanced,interpretτὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον, ἥτις ἦν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα1In what form did **the eternal life that was with the Father** appear to John and the apostles so that they could see and touch it?
121:3j004basic,observeὃ ἑωράκαμεν, καὶ ἀκηκόαμεν, ἀπαγγέλλομεν καὶ ὑμῖν, ἵνα καὶ ὑμεῖς κοινωνίαν ἔχητε μεθ’ ἡμῶν1Here **so that** indicates the purpose for which John declared to the readers what he had **seen and heard**. What is that purpose?
131:3gt44basic,observeκαὶ ἡ κοινωνία δὲ ἡ ἡμετέρα μετὰ τοῦ Πατρὸς, καὶ μετὰ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1With whom do we have believers have **fellowship**?
141:4j005basic,observeκαὶ ταῦτα γράφομεν ἡμεῖς, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη1Here **so that**indicates the purpose for which John is writing this letter. What is that purpose?
151:4i8b4basic,interpretἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη1Why would the fellowship of the believers with God the Father and Jesus the Son cause Johns **joy** to **be fulfilled**?
161:5la4abasic,observeκαὶ ἔστιν αὕτη ἡ ἀγγελία ἣν ἀκηκόαμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀναγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν1Who is the source of **the message** that John heard and is announcing in this letter?
171:5j006basic,observeκαὶ ἔστιν αὕτη ἡ ἀγγελία & ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς φῶς ἐστιν, καὶ σκοτία ἐν αὐτῷ, οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδεμία1What is the **message** that John is announcing?
181:5j007basic,interpretὁ Θεὸς φῶς ἐστιν, καὶ σκοτία ἐν αὐτῷ, οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδεμία1Why do you think John described God both as being **light** and as not having any **darkness** **at all**?
191:5j008basic,interpretφῶς & σκοτία1What do you think **light** and **darkness** refer to in this passage?
201:6jp6sbasic,observeἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ αὐτοῦ1What does it mean to **have fellowship** with God, as in verse 3?
211:6ih36basic,observeἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τῷ σκότει περιπατῶμεν, ψευδόμεθα καὶ οὐ ποιοῦμεν τὴν ἀλήθειαν1What is Johns evaluation of people who says they **have fellowship** with God but who **walk in darkness**?
221:6lyt6basic,interpretἐν τῷ σκότει περιπατῶμεν & οὐ ποιοῦμεν τὴν ἀλήθειαν1What does it mean to **walk in darkness**, considering John further describes it as **not doing the truth**?
231:7njoibasic,interpretἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί1What does it mean to **walk in the light**?
241:7itv8basic,observeἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί1What is the standard for walking **in the light**?
251:7fru2basic,observeἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί, κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ ἀλλήλων1What happens to our **fellowship with one another** if we **walk in the light**?
261:7j009basic,observeἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί & καθαρίζει ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἁμαρτίας1What happens to our **sin** if we **walk in the light**?
271:8vw2wbasic,observeἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν1What is Johns evaluation of a person who says they **have no sin**?
281:8j010basic,interpretἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν1Based on Johns statement, is it possible for any person to **have no sin**?
291:9dw7lbasic,observeἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας1According to John, what does God do when we **confess our sins**?
301:9tf4mbasic,observeπιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας1According to John, what is the reason God will **forgive us** and **cleanse us** when we confess our sins?
311:9rxq7basic,observeκαὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας1How thoroughly does God **cleanse us** when we confess our sins?
321:9j011basic,applyἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας1Do you believe that God will indeed forgive and cleanse you **from all unrighteousness** if you confess your sins to him?
331:10j012basic,observeἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι οὐχ ἡμαρτήκαμεν, ψεύστην ποιοῦμεν αὐτὸν1If we say we **have not sinned**, what are we actually saying about God?
341:10j013basic,observeκαὶ ὁ λόγος αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν1What is missing from our lives if we say we have not sinned?
351:8,10j014advanced,interpretἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν & ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι οὐχ ἡμαρτήκαμεν, ψεύστην ποιοῦμεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ὁ λόγος αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν1Verses 8 and 10 are very similar. What are the differences between them, and what do those differences add to our understanding?
362:1xn9dbasic,interpretτεκνία μου1Why do you think John addresses his readers as **My little children**?
372:1j015basic,observeταῦτα γράφω ὑμῖν, ἵνα μὴ ἁμάρτητε1Here **so that** introduces the purpose for which John writes this letter. What is that purpose?
382:1j016basic,observeκαὶ ἐάν τις ἁμάρτῃ, Παράκλητον ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν δίκαιον1What help is available for one of Gods**little children** who sins?
392:1hdrvbasic,observeΠαράκλητον ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν δίκαιον1What characteristic of Jesus enables him to act as **an advocate** for us to **the Father**?
402:2djn4basic,interpretκαὶ αὐτὸς ἱλασμός ἐστιν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν1The term **propitiation** refers to what satisfies the wrath of God. What did Jesus do to become **the propitiation for our sins**?
412:2j017basic,observeοὐ περὶ τῶν ἡμετέρων δὲ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ περὶ ὅλου τοῦ κόσμου1For how many people was the **propitiation** of Jesus sufficient?
422:3j018basic,observeκαὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐγνώκαμεν αὐτόν, ἐὰν τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν1How can **we know** that we have known Jesus?
432:4cd6fbasic,observeὁ λέγων, ὅτι ἔγνωκα αὐτὸν, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ μὴ τηρῶν, ψεύστης ἐστίν, καὶ ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν1What is Johns evaluation of a person who says they **know** Jesus but who **is not keeping his commandments**?
442:4e9m2basic,interpretἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν1What does John mean when he says, “**the truth is not in this one**”?
452:5j019basic,observeὃς δ’ ἂν τηρῇ αὐτοῦ τὸν λόγον, ἀληθῶς ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ τετελείωται1According to John, what work does God do in the person who **keeps his word**?
462:5j020basic,observeὃς δ’ ἂν τηρῇ αὐτοῦ τὸν λόγον & ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ ἐσμεν1According to John, what can we do so that we can **know** that we are in Jesus?
472:6j021basic,observeὁ λέγων ἐν αὐτῷ μένειν, ὀφείλει καθὼς ἐκεῖνος περιεπάτησεν, καὶ αὐτὸς περιπατεῖν1What obligation do we have if we say we **remain in** Jesus?
482:6j022basic,interpretκαθὼς ἐκεῖνος περιεπάτησεν1What are some of the ways that Jesus **walked** that we should follow as an example?
492:7j023basic,interpretἀγαπητοί1Why do you think John calls the readers of his letter **Beloved** in verses 7-11, rather than the various forms of **little children** that he uses in verses 1, 12,18,and 28?
502:7j024basic,observeοὐκ ἐντολὴν καινὴν γράφω ὑμῖν, ἀλλ’ ἐντολὴν παλαιὰν, ἣν εἴχετε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς1What kind of **commandment** is John writing to his readers?
512:7f958basic,interpretἀλλ’ ἐντολὴν παλαιὰν, ἣν εἴχετε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς. ἡ ἐντολὴ ἡ παλαιά ἐστιν ὁ λόγος ὃν ἠκούσατε1When would be **the beginning** when Johns readers had heard **the word**?
522:8j025basic,interpretπάλιν ἐντολὴν καινὴν γράφω ὑμῖν, ὅ ἐστιν ἀληθὲς ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν1What does John mean when he says this **new commandment** **is true in him and in you**?
532:8j026basic,observeὅτι ἡ σκοτία παράγεται, καὶ τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινὸν ἤδη φαίνει1The word **because** introduces the reason that John is writing this mew commandment. What is that reason?
542:8j027basic,observeἡ σκοτία παράγεται, καὶ τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινὸν ἤδη φαίνει1In chapter 1, what does John say has happened that helps us understand how **the darkness is going away and the true light is already shining**?
552:9j028basic,observeὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι1If a person claims to be **in the light**, what are they saying about their relationship to God?
562:9lpr3basic,observeὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῶν, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν ἕως ἄρτι1Although a person claims to be **in the light**, what does John say is actually true of that person if he hates **his brother**?
572:9j029basic,applyὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῶν, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν ἕως ἄρτι1Why do you think it is not possible for a person who hates his brother to truly be **in the light**?
582:10j030basic,observeὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῷ φωτὶ μένει, καὶ σκάνδαλον ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν1According to John, what is true of a person who loves his brother?
592:10j031basic,interpretσκάνδαλον ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν1Why do you think John describes a person who hates his brother as having a **stumbling-block** within himself?
602:11j032basic,interpretὁ δὲ μισῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν, καὶ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ περιπατεῖ1What do you think is the difference between being **in the darkness** and walking **in the darkness**?
612:11d7d8basic,interpretἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν, καὶ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ περιπατεῖ, καὶ οὐκ οἶδεν ποῦ ὑπάγει1In what sense does a person who hates his brother **not know where he is going**?
622:11j033basic,observeὅτι ἡ σκοτία ἐτύφλωσεν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ1In what way does does **the darkness** blind the eyes of a person who hates his brother?
632:12jb3ebasic,interpretγράφω ὑμῖν, τεκνία1Why do you think John resumes calling his readers **little children** rather than “beloved” as in the previous section?
642:12j034basic,observeὅτι ἀφέωνται ὑμῖν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι, διὰ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ1What has caused the **sins** of these believers to be **forgiven**?
652:13enu7basic,interpretγράφω ὑμῖν, πατέρες1Who are the **fathers** to whom John is writing?
662:13m8hfbasic,observeὅτι ἐγνώκατε τὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς1What important thing do these **fathers** know?
672:13tt51basic,interpretτὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς1Who is the one to whom John refers to as being **from the beginning**?
682:13j036basic,interpretγράφω ὑμῖν, νεανίσκοι1Who are the **young men** to whom John is writing?
692:13gb5lbasic,observeὅτι νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν1What important thing have these **young men** done?
702:13agvebasic,interpretτὸν πονηρόν1Who is the one to whom John refers to as **the evil one**?
712:13f68cbasic,interpretὅτι νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν1In what way have these young men **overcome the evil one**?
722:14j038basic,interpretἔγραψα ὑμῖν, παιδία1John here addresses **young children** with a different word that indicates they are somewhat older than the “little children” in verse 12. To who would **young children** here refer?
732:14j039basic,observeπαιδία, ὅτι ἐγνώκατε τὸν Πατέρα1The “little children” in verse 12 have been forgiven. But the **young children** in this verse **know the Father**. What kind of spiritual growth does that indicate?
742:14j040basic,interpretἔγραψα ὑμῖν, πατέρες, ὅτι ἐγνώκατε τὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς1John here repeats exactly what he said about **fathers** in verse 13. Why do you think he does this?
752:14j041basic,observeἔγραψα ὑμῖν, νεανίσκοι, ὅτι ἰσχυροί ἐστε, καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει, καὶ νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν1John here repeats his statement in verse 13 that these **young men** **have overcome the evil one**. What does John here add to that statement?
762:14hii2basic,interpretἰσχυροί ἐστε, καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει1In what way might being **strong** and having the **word of God** remain in these young men have enabled them to overcome the evil one?
772:14j042basic,observeὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει1What does John mean when he says **the word of God remains** in them?
782:15m3p1basic,interpretμὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ1Do you think John speaks this command only to the **young men**, or is he now speaking to the **little children**, **young children**, and **fathers** as well?
792:15zjj9basic,observeμὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ1What are believers commanded not to **love**?
802:15j043basic,interpretμὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ1Since John has already says a believer must love his brother, can **the world** or **the things in the world** refer to the people in this world?
812:15v57gbasic,interpretμὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ1If **the world** does not refer to people, to what does it refer?
822:15p49ebasic,observeἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ1What does John say is the condition of a person who **loves the world**?
832:16j044basic,observeὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρός, ἀλλὰ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν1According to John, what are the things **in the world** that do not come **from the Father**?
842:16bi4gbasic,observeἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου & ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν1What is the source of **the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the arrogance of life**?
852:16stj2basic,interpretἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν1What do you think is the difference between **the lust of the flesh** and **the lust of the eyes**?
862:16j045basic,interpretἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου1To what do you think John is referring to when he speaks of **the arrogance of life**?
872:17j046basic,observeκαὶ ὁ κόσμος παράγεται, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ1What is going to happen to **the world** and **its desire**?
882:17j047basic,interpretἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ1What is the **desire** of the world?
892:17h8fgbasic,observeὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα1What will happen to **the one doing the will of God**?
902:17j048basic,observeμένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα1What does John mean when he says someone will remain **to eternity**?
912:18m14qbasic,interpretπαιδία1Who does John address as **Young children** in this section of his letter?
922:18j049basic,interpretἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν1What does John mean when he speaks of **the last hour**?
932:18ubc9basic,observeκαθὼς ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἀντίχριστος ἔρχεται, καὶ νῦν ἀντίχριστοι πολλοὶ γεγόνασιν1Who does John say **is coming** and has already come in the **last hour**?
942:18j050basic,observeνῦν ἀντίχριστοι πολλοὶ γεγόνασιν, ὅθεν γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν1What event does the coming of *many antichrists** signal has begun?
952:19el7qbasic,observeἐξ ἡμῶν ἐξῆλθαν, ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἦσαν ἐξ ἡμῶν1In what way were the antichrists related to John and the apostles?
962:19j051basic,observeεἰ γὰρ ἐξ ἡμῶν ἦσαν, μεμενήκεισαν ἂν μεθ’ ἡμῶν1How can we tell that these men were antichrists and not from John and the apostles?
972:19qn85basic,observeἀλλ’ ἵνα φανερωθῶσιν ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν πάντες ἐξ ἡμῶν1What is **made apparent** by the fact that these men did not remain with John and the apostles?
982:20j052basic,observeκαὶ ὑμεῖς χρῖσμα ἔχετε ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἁγίου, καὶ οἴδατε πάντες1What will enable Johns readers to recognize these men as antichrists?
992:21kmz5basic,observeοὐκ ἔγραψα ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐκ οἴδατε τὴν ἀλήθειαν, ἀλλ’ ὅτι οἴδατε αὐτήν1Does John believe that his readers understand **the truth**?
1002:21q665basic,interpretκαὶ ὅτι πᾶν ψεῦδος ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἔστιν1According to the previous verse, why does John believe that his readers are able to distinguish between **every lie** and **the truth**?
1012:22j053basic,observeτίς ἐστιν ὁ ψεύστης, εἰ μὴ ὁ ἀρνούμενος ὅτι Ἰησοῦς οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ Χριστός?1What does John say about every person who denies **that Jesus is the Christ**?
1022:22j054basic,observeοὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀντίχριστος, ὁ ἀρνούμενος τὸν Πατέρα καὶ τὸν Υἱόν1According to John, who is **the antichrist**?
1032:23qp1jbasic,observeπᾶς ὁ ἀρνούμενος τὸν Υἱὸν, οὐδὲ τὸν Πατέρα ἔχει1According to John, is it possible to reject Jesus and yet still have a relationship with **the Father**?
1042:23j055basic,observeὁ ὁμολογῶν τὸν Υἱὸν, καὶ τὸν Πατέρα ἔχει1How does it affect our relationship with **the Father** when we confess that Jesus **the Son** is the Christ?
1052:24cj84basic,observeὑμεῖς ὃ ἠκούσατε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς, ἐν ὑμῖν μενέτω1To what does John refer when he speaks of **what you have heard from the beginning**?
1062:24j056basic,observeἐὰν ἐν ὑμῖν μείνῃ ὃ ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ἠκούσατε, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ καὶ ἐν τῷ Πατρὶ μενεῖτε1What will happen to believers in whom what they **have heard from the beginning remains** in them?
1072:25a3x8basic,observeκαὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐπαγγελία ἣν αὐτὸς ἐπηγγείλατο ἡμῖν— τὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον1What has the Son **promised to us**?
1082:26j057basic,observeταῦτα ἔγραψα ὑμῖν περὶ τῶν πλανώντων ὑμᾶς1About what group of people is John writing to his readers?
1092:26j058basic,interpretτῶν πλανώντων ὑμᾶς1In light of verses 22-23, to whom would **the ones leading you astray** refer?
1102:27aqa4basic,interpretκαὶ ὑμεῖς, τὸ χρῖσμα ὃ ἐλάβετε ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, μένει ἐν ὑμῖν1According to verse 20, what is the source of **the anointing that you received from him**?
1112:27j059basic,interpretκαὶ οὐ χρείαν ἔχετε, ἵνα τις διδάσκῃ ὑμᾶς1Since John has just been talking about the antichrists in the previous verses, who is it that he is saying should not teach his readers who know the truth?
1122:27x88pbasic,interpretἀλλ’ ὡς τὸ αὐτοῦ χρῖσμα διδάσκει ὑμᾶς περὶ πάντων, καὶ ἀληθές ἐστιν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ψεῦδος, καὶ καθὼς ἐδίδαξεν ὑμᾶς, μένετε ἐν αὐτῷ1Why is it that we should **remain** in Christ?
1132:28j060basic,observeκαὶ νῦν, τεκνία1How does John continue to address his readers?
1142:28jdzbbasic,observeμένετε ἐν αὐτῷ1How many times in this chapter does John use some form of the term **remain**? Why?
1152:28b688basic,observeἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ1If we remain in Christ, what will be our condition before him when he appears?
1162:28u6lubasic,observeἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ1If we do not remain in Christ, what will be our condition before him when he appears?
1172:28j061basic,applyἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ1Based on your current faithfulness or unfaithfulness to remain in Christ, what do you think your condition will be at his coming?
1182:29j062basic,observeἐὰν εἰδῆτε ὅτι δίκαιός ἐστιν, γινώσκετε ὅτι καὶ πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν δικαιοσύνην ἐξ αὐτοῦ γεγέννηται1Since we know Jesus **is righteous**, what do we know to be true about **everyone doing righteousness**?
1193:1j035basic,observeἴδετε ποταπὴν ἀγάπην δέδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Πατὴρ, ἵνα τέκνα Θεοῦ κληθῶμεν, καὶ ἐσμέν1In what way has **God our Father** demonstrated that he **loves us**?
1203:1x59fbasic,interpretδέδωκεν ἡμῖν & κληθῶμεν & ἐσμέν1Why is it significant that John here uses **us** and **we** to include himself with his readers as having been called children of God?
1213:1x5n1basic,interpretἵνα τέκνα Θεοῦ κληθῶμεν1What does it mean to be **children of God**?
1223:1lvw4basic,observeδιὰ τοῦτο, ὁ κόσμος οὐ γινώσκει ἡμᾶς, ὅτι οὐκ ἔγνω αὐτόν1What is the **reason the world does not know us**?
1233:2j063basic,observeἀγαπητοί1How does John address his believing readers in this section?
1243:2py9gbasic,observeἐσμεν & ἐσόμεθα & οἴδαμεν & ἐσόμεθα & ὀψόμεθα1Why does John continue to include himself with his readers?
1253:2vz9wbasic,observeνῦν τέκνα Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ οὔπω ἐφανερώθη τί ἐσόμεθα1How much do believers, who are already **Gods spiritual children**, know about what they will be like in the future?
1263:2eia9basic,observeοἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, ὅμοιοι αὐτῷ ἐσόμεθα, ὅτι ὀψόμεθα αὐτὸν καθώς ἐστιν1What is it that will cause believers to **become like** Jesus when he **comes back again**?
1273:3amu6basic,observeκαὶ πᾶς ὁ ἔχων τὴν ἐλπίδα ταύτην ἐπ’ αὐτῷ, ἁγνίζει ἑαυτὸν1What does the believers **hope** in Jesus cause him do now in this life?
1283:3j064basic,observeἁγνίζει ἑαυτὸν, καθὼς ἐκεῖνος ἁγνός ἐστιν1Why does every believer desire to purify himself?
1293:4i1upbasic,observeπᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν, καὶ τὴν ἀνομίαν ποιεῖ1What does **Everyone committing sin** also commit?
1303:4j065basic,interpretἡ ἁμαρτία ἐστὶν ἡ ἀνομία1Why does **sin** and **lawlessness** both happen together?
1313:5j066basic,observeκαὶ οἴδατε ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ἐφανερώθη, ἵνα τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἄρῃ1To whom does the **one** that **appeared so that he might take away sins** refer?
1323:5c2fabasic,observeἐκεῖνος ἐφανερώθη, ἵνα τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἄρῃ1What did Jesus do in order that he **might take away sins**?
1333:5j067basic,observeκαὶ ἁμαρτία ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν1Why did Jesus not need to take away his own **sin**?
1343:6i8grbasic,observeπᾶς ὁ ἐν αὐτῷ μένων οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει1What does John say is true about **Everyone remaining in him**?
1353:6j068basic,observeπᾶς ὁ ἁμαρτάνων οὐχ ἑώρακεν αὐτὸν, οὐδὲ ἔγνωκεν αὐτόν1What does John say is true about **Everyone sinning**?
1363:7a3jtbasic,observeτεκνία1What title does John begin to use to address his readers here?
1373:7srl7basic,observeτεκνία, μηδεὶς πλανάτω ὑμᾶς1What does John not want to happen to his readers?
1383:7j069basic,observeὁ ποιῶν τὴν δικαιοσύνην, δίκαιός ἐστιν1What is the condition of **The one doing righteousness**?
1393:7mp9fbasic,observeκαθὼς ἐκεῖνος δίκαιός ἐστιν1As in verse 3, to whom does **that one** here refer?
1403:8j071basic,observeὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν, ἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν1To whom does **The one committing sin** belong?
1413:8j072basic,observeἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν, ὅτι ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ὁ διάβολος ἁμαρτάνει1What has been the character of **the devil** **ever since the world began**?
1423:8j073basic,observeεἰς τοῦτο ἐφανερώθη ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα λύσῃ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ διαβόλου1For what reason did the **Son of God** appear?
1433:9j074basic,observeπᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἁμαρτίαν οὐ ποιεῖ, ὅτι σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ μένει1Why does **Everyone having been begotten from God** not sin?
1443:9j075basic,observeκαὶ οὐ δύναται ἁμαρτάνειν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται1What is the reason everyone begotten of God **is not able to sin**?
1453:9j076advanced,interpretκαὶ οὐ δύναται ἁμαρτάνειν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται1If you are **begotten from God**, do you find that this statement to be absolutely true, or generally true? That is, are you are never **able to sin**, or do you no longer want to sin, even though you sometimes do sin?
1463:10q2x1basic,observeἐν τούτῳ φανερά ἐστιν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὰ τέκνα τοῦ διαβόλου1According to John, is it possible to tell who are **the children of God** and who are **the children of the devil**?
1473:10j077basic,observeπᾶς ὁ μὴ ποιῶν δικαιοσύνην, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ1According to John, what are two clear signs that a person belongs to the devil rather than to God?
1483:11j078basic,observeὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγγελία ἣν ἠκούσατε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς, ἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους1John here restates the **message that you have heard from the beginning**. What is that message?
1493:11j079basic,observeἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους1Since John is here speaking to the children of God, to whom would **one another** refer?
1503:12w4r2basic,observeοὐ καθὼς Κάϊν ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ ἦν1To whom did **Cain** belong?
1513:12u44xbasic,observeΚάϊν ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ ἦν, καὶ ἔσφαξεν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ1What did **Cain** do to **his brother**?
1523:12j080basic,observeκαὶ χάριν τίνος ἔσφαξεν αὐτόν? ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρὰ ἦν, τὰ δὲ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ, δίκαια1What was the reason that **Cain** killed his brother?
1533:13y5csbasic,observeμὴ θαυμάζετε, ἀδελφοί, εἰ μισεῖ ὑμᾶς ὁ κόσμος1Should we be surprised that **the world** hates the children of God?
1543:14j081basic,observeἡμεῖς οἴδαμεν ὅτι μεταβεβήκαμεν ἐκ τοῦ θανάτου εἰς τὴν ζωήν, ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τοὺς ἀδελφούς1How can we tell that we have been **relocated from death into life**?
1553:14in8nbasic,interpretτοὺς ἀδελφούς1To whom does **the brothers** refer?
1563:14y00gbasic,observeὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν, μένει ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ1What is the spiritual condition of the **one not loving** fellow believers?
1573:15ed41basic,observeπᾶς ὁ μισῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἀνθρωποκτόνος ἐστίν1What does John call anyone **hating his brother**?
1583:15j082basic,observeκαὶ οἴδατε ὅτι πᾶς ἀνθρωποκτόνος οὐκ ἔχει ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἐν αὐτῷ μένουσαν1What does John say is the spiritual condition of **every murderer**?
1593:16yjy8basic,observeἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν1What has happened to cause us to know **love**?
1603:16kue2basic,observeὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν1As he has done previously in this chapter, to whom does John refer as **that one** who **laid down his life for us**?
1613:16y1vmbasic,observeκαὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν, τὰς ψυχὰς θεῖναι1Based on the sacrifice of Christ, what should believers be willing to do for each other?
1623:17wmt8basic,observeὃς δ’ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα, καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ1What action of **whoever has the possessions of the world** does John condemn?
1633:17wg4vbasic,observeπῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ?1What does John say about the the one who ignores the need of his brother?
1643:18j083basic,observeτεκνία1How does John here address his readers?
1653:18tfh1basic,observeμὴ ἀγαπῶμεν λόγῳ, μηδὲ τῇ γλώσσῃ, ἀλλὰ ἐν ἔργῳ καὶ ἀληθείᾳ1According to John, how should we express **love**?
1663:19j084basic,observeἐν τούτῳ γνωσόμεθα, ὅτι ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐσμέν1If we love in deed and truth, what does that tell us about our relationship to **the truth**?
1673:19j085basic,observeκαὶ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πείσομεν τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν1What effect will loving in deed and truth have on **our hearts**?
1683:20j086basic,observeὅτι ἐὰν καταγινώσκῃ ἡμῶν ἡ καρδία, ὅτι μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ Θεὸς τῆς καρδίας ἡμῶν, καὶ γινώσκει πάντα1What comfort and assurance can we have if **our heart condemns** us, despite the fact that we love in deed and truth?
1693:21j087basic,observeἀγαπητοί1How does John here address his readers?
1703:21j088basic,observeἐὰν ἡ καρδία μὴ καταγινώσκῃ, παρρησίαν ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Θεόν1What happens to our relationship with God if **the heart does not condemn**?
1713:22j089basic,observeκαὶ ὃ ἐὰν αἰτῶμεν, λαμβάνομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ1If we have confidence in our relationship to God, how will God respond to our prayers?
1723:22j090basic,observeλαμβάνομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηροῦμεν, καὶ τὰ ἀρεστὰ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ ποιοῦμεν1Why will God give to us what we ask?
1733:23j091basic,observeκαὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐντολὴ αὐτοῦ, ἵνα πιστεύσωμεν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, καθὼς ἔδωκεν ἐντολὴν ἡμῖν1What two commandments did God instruct us to observe?
1743:23j092basic,interpretἵνα πιστεύσωμεν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ1Why do you think that John specifically says we must **believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ**, rather than just generally believe in God?
1753:24j093basic,observeκαὶ ὁ τηρῶν τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ, ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν αὐτῷ1How does keeping God's **commandments** affect our relationship with him?
1763:24j094basic,observeκαὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι μένει ἐν ἡμῖν, ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος οὗ ἡμῖν ἔδωκεν1How can **we know** for sure that God **remains in us**?
1773:24j095basic,observeτοῦ Πνεύματος οὗ ἡμῖν ἔδωκεν1How did we receive the Holy Spirit?
1784:1j096basic,observeἀγαπητοί1How does John here address his readers?
1794:1l74jbasic,observeμὴ παντὶ πνεύματι πιστεύετε1According to John, how should we react when we believe we have heard from a **spirit**?
1804:1u3n8basic,observeἀλλὰ δοκιμάζετε τὰ πνεύματα, εἰ ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν1What question about every spirit should we seek to answer?
1814:1j097basic,observeὅτι πολλοὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐξεληλύθασιν εἰς τὸν κόσμον1Why is it so important to test spirits before we believe them?
1824:2j098basic,observeἐν τούτῳ γινώσκετε τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ: πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν1How can we **know** that a **spirit** is speaking in agreement with **the Spirit of God**?
1834:2j099basic,interpretπᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν1Why do you think John continues to stress the importance of believing that Jesus has come **in the flesh**?
1844:3j100basic,observeκαὶ πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ μὴ ὁμολογεῖ τὸν Ἰησοῦν, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν1What do we know to be true of **every spirit that does not confess Jesus**?
1854:3j101basic,observeκαὶ τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ τοῦ ἀντιχρίστου1What is the source of every spirit that denies that Jesus has come in the flesh?
1864:3xig6basic,observeτὸ τοῦ ἀντιχρίστου, ὃ ἀκηκόατε ὅτι ἔρχεται, καὶ νῦν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ἐστὶν ἤδη1According to John, when will **the antichrist** come to the world?
1874:4h2hmbasic,observeτεκνία1How does John address his readers in this section?
1884:2,4p56bbasic,interpretπᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν & ὑμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστε1In light of verse 2, why does John say his readers are **from God**?
1894:4s48zbasic,observeνενικήκατε αὐτούς, ὅτι μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ ἐν ὑμῖν, ἢ ὁ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ1Why have believers **overcome** the spirits who come from the antichrist?
1904:4j102basic,observeμείζων ἐστὶν ὁ ἐν ὑμῖν1Who is **the one** who John says is **in** his readers?
1914:5j103basic,observeαὐτοὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου εἰσίν1What is the source of the spirits of the antichrist?
1924:5j104basic,observeδιὰ τοῦτο ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου λαλοῦσιν1How does **the world** influence the spirits of the antichrist?
1934:5pz3qbasic,observeὁ κόσμος αὐτῶν ἀκούει1How does **the world** respond to the spirits of the antichrist?
1944:6x124basic,observeἡμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν1According to John, from where have he and the apostles come?
1954:6j105basic,observeὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν, ἀκούει ἡμῶν1How does the **one knowing God** respond to the instruction of John and the apostles?
1964:6c3xwbasic,observeὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν1How does everyone who **is not from God** respond to the instruction of John and the apostles?
1974:6j106basic,observeὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν, ἀκούει ἡμῶν; ὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν. ἐκ τούτου γινώσκομεν τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς πλάνης1In this context, how can we distinguish **the spirit of truth** from **the spirit of error**?
1984:7j107basic,observeἀγαπητοί1How does John address his readers in this section?
1994:7ct43basic,observeἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, ὅτι ἡ ἀγάπη ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν1The word **for** introduces the reason believers must **love one another**. What is that reason?
2004:7j108basic,observeπᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ γινώσκει τὸν Θεόν1What do we know about a persons relationship with God if they are **loving**?
2014:8j109basic,observeὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν, οὐκ ἔγνω τὸν Θεόν, ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν1What do we know about a persons relationship with God if they are **not loving**?
2024:8j110basic,observeὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν1What word does John use to describe God?
2034:9j111basic,observeἐν τούτῳ ἐφανερώθη ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἡμῖν, ὅτι τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ, ἀπέσταλκεν ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὸν κόσμον, ἵνα ζήσωμεν δι’ αὐτοῦ1In what act did **the love of God** appear among us?
2044:9j112basic,interpretτὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ1Why do you think John describes Jesus as Gods **Son, the One and Only**?
2054:9t903advanced,interpretτὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ, ἀπέσταλκεν ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὸν κόσμον, ἵνα ζήσωμεν δι’ αὐτοῦ1How did God sending **his Son** **into the world** enable us to **live through him**?
2064:10c7tdbasic,observeἐν τούτῳ ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη, οὐχ ὅτι ἡμεῖς ἠγαπήκαμεν τὸν Θεόν1According to John, did God love us because **we loved** him first?
2074:10esd9basic,observeἐν τούτῳ ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη & ὅτι αὐτὸς ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς, καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, ἱλασμὸν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν1In what way did God demonstrate his **love** for us?
2084:10r2vqadvanced,interpretἱλασμὸν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν1The term **propitiation** means to satisfy the wrath of God. How did Jesus do that **for our sins**?
2094:11rmj7basic,observeἀγαπητοί1How does John continue to address his readers in this section?
2104:11ytb1basic,observeεἰ οὕτως ὁ Θεὸς ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς, καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ἀλλήλους ἀγαπᾶν1According to John, what is the proper way for believers to respond to Gods love for us?
2114:12j113basic,observeΘεὸν οὐδεὶς πώποτε τεθέαται1Since John began his letter by saying he and the apostles had seen Jesus, to whom is John here referring as **God**?
2124:12j114basic,observeΘεὸν οὐδεὶς πώποτε τεθέαται, ἐὰν ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν μένει1Since no one **has ever seen God**, why is it especially important for believers to **love one another**?
2134:12jin1basic,observeὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν μένει, καὶ ἡ ἀγάπη αὐτοῦ τετελειωμένη ἐν ἡμῖν ἐστιν1What happens to our ability to love as a result of God remaining in us?
2144:13j115basic,observeἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ μένομεν, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν ἡμῖν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος αὐτοῦ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν1How can **we know**for certain that **we remain in him and he in us**?
2154:14j116basic,observeἡμεῖς τεθεάμεθα καὶ μαρτυροῦμεν, ὅτι ὁ Πατὴρ ἀπέσταλκεν τὸν Υἱὸν, Σωτῆρα τοῦ κόσμου1What do John and the apostles **testify that** God did for **the world**?
2164:14j117basic,observeτὸν Υἱὸν, Σωτῆρα τοῦ κόσμου1What did Jesus do to become the **Savior of the world**?
2174:15j118basic,observeὃς ἐὰν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὁ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν τῷ Θεῷ1What is the second way, in addition to the gift of the Spirit in verse 13, in which we can know that **God remains in** us and we remain **in God**?
2184:15i3m1basic,interpretὃς ἐὰν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ1How important is it that every believer **confesses that Jesus is the Son of God**?
2194:16j119basic,observeκαὶ ἡμεῖς ἐγνώκαμεν καὶ πεπιστεύκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην ἣν ἔχει ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν1How have John and the apostles responded to **the love that God has in us**?
2204:16j120basic,observeὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν1Why do you think John restates that **God is love** when he has already said that in verse 8?
2214:16gy16basic,observeὁ μένων ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ, ἐν τῷ Θεῷ μένει, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει1How does John describe the relationship with God of **the one remaining in love**?
2224:17j121basic,observeἐν τούτῳ τετελείωται ἡ ἀγάπη μεθ’ ἡμῶν, ἵνα παρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως1The phrase **so that** introduces the result of Gods love being perfected in us. What is that result?
2234:17j122basic,observeπαρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως1Why would we want to **have confidence in the day of judgment**?
2244:17j123basic,observeπαρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως, ὅτι καθὼς ἐκεῖνός ἐστιν, καὶ ἡμεῖς ἐσμεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ τούτῳ1What will be the reason for our **confidence in the day of judgment**?
2254:18w4fmbasic,observeφόβος οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ, ἀλλ’ ἡ τελεία ἀγάπη ἔξω βάλλει τὸν φόβον, ὅτι ὁ φόβος κόλασιν ἔχει1Why can **fear** and **love** not exist together?
2264:18r8yrbasic,observeὅτι ὁ φόβος κόλασιν ἔχει1Why do **fear** and  **punishment** go together?
2274:18j124basic,observeὁ δὲ φοβούμενος, οὐ τετελείωται ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ1If a person is living in fear, what does that tell us about the state of their **love**?
2284:19j125basic,observeἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν, ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς1Here **because** introduces the reason that **We love**. What is that reason?
2294:19j126basic,applyἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν, ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς1How does it affect your relationship with God to know that he loved you first, and because of that he initiated your relationship with him, and not because of something that you did?
2304:20nruwbasic,observeἐάν τις εἴπῃ, ὅτι ἀγαπῶ τὸν Θεόν, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῇ, ψεύστης ἐστίν1What is Johns evaluation of **anyone** who says they **love God** but **hates his brother**?
2314:20d71lbasic,observeψεύστης ἐστίν1Why do you think John responded so sharply against this person?
2324:20d4u7basic,interpretὁ γὰρ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ὃν ἑώρακεν, τὸν Θεὸν, ὃν οὐχ ἑώρακεν, οὐ δύναται ἀγαπᾶν1Why do you think it is true that **the one not loving his brother** **is not able to love God**?
2334:20j128basic,observeὃν ἑώρακεν & ὃν οὐχ ἑώρακεν1Why do you think it makes a difference whether or not a person can see God or his brother?
2344:21z4t1basic,interpretταύτην τὴν ἐντολὴν ἔχομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ1From whom do we have **this commandment**?
2354:21pth9basic,observeὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν Θεὸν, ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ1What are we commanded to do for our **brother** if we love God?
2365:1j129basic,observeπᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται1What happens to a person when they believe **that Jesus is the Christ**?
2375:1j130basic,observeπᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα, ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ1If we truly love God from whom we are born, who will be also love?
2385:2k78fbasic,observeἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ: ὅταν τὸν Θεὸν ἀγαπῶμεν, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν1What two actions prove that **we love the children of God**?
2395:1-2j131basic,observeτὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ & τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ1In what way are **the children of God** that ones **having been begotten from him**?
2405:3u9epbasic,observeαὕτη γάρ ἐστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν1How do we demonstrate that we truly love God?
2415:3zl8ybasic,observeαἱ ἐντολαὶ αὐτοῦ βαρεῖαι οὐκ εἰσίν1What does John mean when he says that Gods commandments are **not burdensome**?
2425:4dsl7basic,observeὅτι πᾶν τὸ γεγεννημένον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, νικᾷ τὸν κόσμον1What relationship does **everyone who has been begotten from God** have with **the world**?
2435:4rfz8basic,observeαὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον— ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν1What has given us **victory that has overcome the world**?
2445:4j132basic,interpretαὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον— ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν1In what way do you think **our faith** is able to **overcome the world**?
2455:5ty7qbasic,observeτίς ἐστιν δέ ὁ νικῶν τὸν κόσμον, εἰ μὴ ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ?1What specific truth do we need to believe in order to overcome the world?
2465:6j133basic,observeοὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἐλθὼν δι’ ὕδατος καὶ αἵματος, Ἰησοῦς Χριστός; οὐκ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι μόνον, ἀλλ’ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι καὶ ἐν τῷ αἵματι1In what two ways did **Jesus Christ** **come**?
2475:6llj2basic,interpretδι’ ὕδατος & ἐν τῷ ὕδατι1What kind of coming of Jesus does **water** represent?
2485:6j134basic,interpretαἵματος & ἐν τῷ αἵματι1What kind of coming of Jesus does **blood** represent?
2495:6id51basic,observeτὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν τὸ μαρτυροῦν, ὅτι τὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν ἡ ἀλήθεια1The word **because** introduces the reason we should believe the testimony of **the Spirit**. What is that reason?
2505:7-8fe44basic,observeὅτι τρεῖς εἰσιν οἱ μαρτυροῦντες & τὸ Πνεῦμα, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ, καὶ τὸ αἷμα1Who are the **three who are testifying** that Jesus is the Son of God?
2515:8d3f5basic,observeτὸ Πνεῦμα, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ, καὶ τὸ αἷμα; καὶ οἱ τρεῖς εἰς τὸ ἕν εἰσιν1Is there any disagreement in the testimony of **the three**?
2525:9cn2fbasic,observeεἰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν τῶν ἀνθρώπων λαμβάνομεν, ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ μείζων ἐστίν1How does **the testimony of God** compare to **the testimony of men**?
2535:9j135basic,observeὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι μεμαρτύρηκεν περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ1About whom has God **testified**?
2545:9-10j136basic,observeὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι μεμαρτύρηκεν περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ & ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἔχει τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἐν αὑτῷ1According to verse 9, what is **the testimony** in verse 10 that the **one believing in the Son of God** has within himself?
2555:10j137basic,observeὁ μὴ πιστεύων τῷ Θεῷ, ψεύστην πεποίηκεν αὐτόν1What doe a person say about God if they do not believe him?
2565:10-11j138basic,observeοὐ πεπίστευκεν εἰς τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἣν μεμαρτύρηκεν ὁ Θεὸς περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ & καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία: ὅτι ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ αὕτη ἡ ζωὴ ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν1What is **the testimony that God has testified about his Son**?
2575:11tb5kbasic,observeζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ αὕτη ἡ ζωὴ ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν1In whom is **eternal life**?
2585:12j139basic,observeὁ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν, ἔχει τὴν ζωήν1How can we get the eternal **life** that God has given to us and that is in his Son?
2595:12j140basic,observeὁ μὴ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, τὴν ζωὴν οὐκ ἔχει1What is the eternal spiritual condition of the **one not having the Son of God**?
2605:12wr63basic,interpretὁ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν, ἔχει τὴν ζωήν; ὁ μὴ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, τὴν ζωὴν οὐκ ἔχει1According to this verse, what is the single thing that determine whether or not someone has eternal **life**?
2615:13j141basic,observeταῦτα ἔγραψα ὑμῖν & τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ1How does John address the recipients of this letter?
2625:13co6gbasic,observeἵνα εἰδῆτε ὅτι ζωὴν ἔχετε αἰώνιον1The phrase **so that** introduces the purpose for which John wrote this letter. What is that purpose?
2635:13tii1basic,interpretὅτι ζωὴν ἔχετε αἰώνιον1According to John, is it possible for someone to know for certain that they **have eternal life**?
2645:14kjn9basic,observeαὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ παρρησία ἣν ἔχομεν πρὸς αὐτόν: ὅτι ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ἀκούει ἡμῶν1What is **the confidence that we have toward him**?
2655:14j142basic,observeἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ1What is the one condition on how **we ask anything** in order for God to listen to us?
2665:15j143basic,observeκαὶ ἐὰν οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀκούει ἡμῶν, ὃ ἂν αἰτώμεθα, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἔχομεν τὰ αἰτήματα ἃ ᾐτήκαμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ1How will God always respond to any **request** we make to him according to his will?
2675:16zz4xbasic,observeἐάν τις ἴδῃ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ ἁμαρτάνοντα ἁμαρτίαν μὴ πρὸς θάνατον, αἰτήσει καὶ δώσει αὐτῷ ζωήν1How will God respond to any prayer for a **brother sinning a sin not toward death**?
2685:16j144basic,observeἔστιν ἁμαρτία πρὸς θάνατον; οὐ περὶ ἐκείνης λέγω ἵνα ἐρωτήσῃ1What is the one thing that we are not supposed to pray about for a brother?
2695:16lnk2advanced,interpretἁμαρτία πρὸς θάνατον1What do you think is **a sin toward death**?
2705:17d4qlbasic,observeπᾶσα ἀδικία ἁμαρτία ἐστίν, καὶ ἔστιν ἁμαρτία οὐ πρὸς θάνατον1What kind of action does God consider to be **sin**?
2715:18j145basic,observeοἴδαμεν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει1How does **having been begotten from God** affect our ability to **sin**?
2725:18x7icbasic,interpretὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἑαυτὸν1Who is **the One having been begotten from God** who **keeps** the believer?
2735:18j146basic,observeὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ1What can **the evil one** do to a believer whom **the One having been begotten from God keeps**?
2745:19j147basic,observeοἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν1To whom do believers belong?
2755:19j148basic,observeὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται1Who is in control of **the whole world**?
2765:18-19u6erbasic,interpretὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ & ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται1Does **the whole world** that **lies in the evil one** include the believer?
2775:20j149basic,observeοἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥκει, καὶ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν διάνοιαν1Who **has come and has given us understanding**?
2785:20d8r2basic,observeἵνα γινώσκωμεν τὸν Ἀληθινόν1The phrase **so that** introduces the purpose for which the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. What is that purpose?
2795:20j150basic,interpretτὸν Ἀληθινόν1Why do you think John refers to Jesus as **the True One**?
2805:20gl8nbasic,observeκαὶ ἐσμὲν ἐν τῷ Ἀληθινῷ, ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ. & οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀληθινὸς Θεὸς καὶ ζωὴ αἰώνιος\n1Who does John here say **the True One** is?
2815:21j151basic,observeτεκνία1How does John greet his readers as he closes his letter?
2825:21x99abasic,interpretφυλάξατε ἑαυτὰ ἀπὸ τῶν εἰδώλων1Why do you think John closes this letter about remaining in God and loving one another with a command about **idols**?