1 John 4:16 [W]e know and rely on the love God has for us. A brilliant young man, with a promising career in physics, left his job to become a missionary. The work was hard, but he was determined to win God’s approval no matter what. Sadly, within a few...
1 John 3:5 In him is no sin. An amazing thing about Jesus is that those who knew him best believed that he was sinless. John was closer to Jesus than anyone else (John 13:23), and could find no fault in him. Peter was also close to Jesus, and said, He...
1 John 2:4 Whoever says, I know him, but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the truth is not in that person. The fact that God forgives us through faith in Jesus Christ will appeal to our sinful nature to keep on sinning. If Jesus paid for all our...
1 John 1:1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. The writer of this letter is not identified, but it’s...
