The Johannine Epistles

Plot

Contents Include - The Johannine Epistles in the Early Church - Background and Settings of the First Epistle - Character and Contents of the First Epistle - Relation of the First Epistle of the Fourth Gospel - Character and Contents of the Second and Third Epistles - Place, Date and Authorship of the Johnannine Epistles - COMMENTARY - THE FIRST EPISTLE OF JOHN - Exordium: Theme and Purpose of the Epistle - What is Christianity? - Life in the Family of God - The Certainty of the Faith - Postcript - THE SECOND EPISTLE OF JOHN - Epistolary Introduction - The Christian Life - False Teachers and How to Treat them - Epistolery Conclusion - THE THIRD EPISTLE OF JOHN - Epistolary Introduction - Gaius and the Travelling Missionaries - The Recalcitrance of Diotrephes - A Testimonial for Demetrius - Epistolary Conclusion