1 John
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1 John (Bible Translation History)
1. Chronological Evolution of Bible Translations 1.1 Ancient Translations (Before 5th Century CE) 1.2 Medieval Translations (5th–15th Century CE) 1.3 Reformation and Renaissance Translations (16th–17th Century CE) 1.4 Modern Translations (18th Century–Present) 2. Textual Criticism and Manuscript Traditions 2.1 Key Manuscripts 2.2 Textual Variants and Their Impact 2.3 Scholarly Methods…
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62. 1 John (Bible Summary)
Introduction: The Reality of the Incarnation (1:1–4) The Christian Life as Fellowship with the Father and the Son (1:5—2:28) Ethical Tests of Fellowship (1:5—2:11) Two Digressions (2:12–17) Christological Test of Fellowship (2:18–28) The Christian Life as Divine Sonship (2:29—4:6) Ethical Tests of Sonship (2:29—3:24) Christological Tests of Sonship (4:1–6) The…
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62. 1 John (Bible Overview)
(1) Book Information 1.1 Title and Definition• Title: 1 John – the first of three epistles attributed to John the Apostle• Definition: A general epistle addressing foundational issues of Christian identity, assurance of salvation, the nature of God, and the necessity of love, written to affirm true faith and refute…
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62. 1 John (Prefiguring Jesus)
Foreshadowing Jesus in the Book of 1 John 1. Introduction: Overview of the Book and Its Foreshadowing Themes 2. Historical and Theological Context 3. Narrative Structure and Christ-Centred Motifs 4. Typology and Symbols of Christ 5. Messianic Prophecies and Previews 6. Theological and Christological Significance 7. Redemptive Legacy and Christian…