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The Message of John's Letters.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackman, David.
- Series:
- Bible speaks today. New Testament series.
- Bible speaks today. New Testament series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Epistles of John--Commentaries.
- Bible.
- Bible. Epistles of John.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (170 pages)
- Edition:
- Revised edition
- Place of Publication:
- Westmont : InterVarsity Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- In a society that scorned the gospel and sneered at godly living, John encouraged Christians with a message forged from two words: truth and love. In this revised BST volume, David Jackman considers 1, 2, and 3 John by providing historical background, identifying key themes, and offering applications for today.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- GENERAL PREFACE
- Author's preface
- Chief abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 John 1:1-4
- 1. The prologue
- 1 John 1:5-7
- 2. Walking in God's light
- 1 John 1:8-10
- 3. Radical treatment for sin
- 1 John 2:1-6
- 4. Marks of Christian reality
- 1 John 2:7-14
- 5. How the true light shines
- 1 John 2:15-17
- 6. What's wrong with the world?
- 1 John 2:18-23
- 7. Realism about the enemy
- 1 John 2:24-29
- 8. Staying on course as a Christian
- 1 John 3:1-6
- 9. Living in God's family
- 1 John 3:7-10
- 10. Be what you are
- 1 John 3:11-18
- 11. A faith that is real
- 1 John 3:19-24
- 12. How to please God
- 1 John 4:1-6
- 13. Testing the spirits
- 1 John 4:7-12
- 14. Does God really love us?
- 1 John 4:13-21
- 15. Grounds of assurance
- 1 John 5:1-5
- 16. Faith - the key to victory
- 1 John 5:6-12
- 17. Evidence - the key to faith
- 1 John 5:13-21
- 18. You can be sure
- 2 John
- 19. Priorities of truth and love
- 3 John
- 20. Learning by example
- Study guide
- Notes
- The Bible Speaks Today: Old Testament series
- The Bible Speaks Today: New Testament series
- The Bible Speaks Today: Bible Themes series
- About the Author
- More Titles from InterVarsity Press
- IVP Academic Textbook Selector.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780830825189
- 0830825185
- OCLC:
- 1257076547
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