He was granted supreme power over the jews josephus, antiquities of the jews 18. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Well have it back up and running as soon as possible. Though this fact has been disputed by liberal critics, the. And greater works than these will he show him, so that you may marvel. The following statements we find in first john only. Helping you read your way through the greek new testament in just 2 minutes per verse. The provision of the gospel, for the forgiveness of sin, and the salvation of sinners, consistently with gods glory. The article points out the subject in these examples. Whoever does not love does not know god, because god is love. John 8 is the eighth chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with.
A click on the greek will lead you to the corresponding article in abarim publicationss online biblical greek dictionary 1 john 1. Chapter 1 of the gospel of john original greek text and. The author of the first epistle is t er med john the evangelist, who most scholars believe is not the sa me a s john the apostle. Edmond hiebert professor emeritus of new testament mennonite brethren biblical seminary, fresno, california in 1 john 4. This summary of the book of 1 john provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 1 john. Youngs literal translation he who is not loving did not know god, because god is love. Every spirit that acknowledges that jesus christ has come in the flesh is from god, 3 but every spirit that does not. No other book of the bible talks about love as often as first john.
The greek is read with an erasmian pronunciation, rather than modern greek or reconstructed koine. The phrase know god uses the greek root word ginosko. The website is designed to support anyone using greek to gcse by offering the answer key to parts 1 and 2. Leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of. John 4 new international version niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman. Kohlenberger iii ma, western seminary is the author or coeditor of more than three dozen biblical reference books and study bibles, including the strongest strongs exhaustive concordance of the bible, niv interlinear hebrewenglish old testament, nrsv concordance unabridged, greekenglish concordance to the new testament, hebrewenglish concordance to the old.
After speaking about false teachers in verses 1 through 3, john offers reassurance. The one who does not love does not know god, because god is love. John more sweetness, even in the time he was writing it, than the whole world can bring. Both characteristics of god stand always in total agreement to each other. How the dear children may know each other and live. First of all, the same greek word is used in both occurrences of the word god in john 1. The significance of the lightdarkness motif in 1 john 1. Everyone who loves has been born of god and knows god. There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the johan nine works. They were fully revealed in christ, the son of god. The word in greek was used of an only child, either a son luke 7. This same word is used in many contexts, whether it refers to the only true god or whether it is referring to a false god such as a manmade god 1 cor. The first epistle of john, often referred to as first john and written 1 john or i john, is the first of the johannine epistles of the new testament, and the fourth of the catholic epistles. Try reading this out loud, and check your pronunciation with the recording provided below.
In an effort to help you master new testament greek, we read through the greek in 1 john in one 2minute video per verse. Every spirit that confesseth that jesus christ is come in the flesh is of god 3 and every spirit that confesseth not that jesus christ is come in the flesh is not of god. John 4 new international version niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman 4 now jesus learned that the pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than john 2 although in fact it was not jesus who baptized, but his disciples. An expositional studio of 1 john part 8 of 10 parts. If love is of god, then those who claim to be born of god, and claim to know god, must be able to love one another in the body of christ.
Because it is one of those few passages included in the textus receptus which has a weak attestation from greek manuscripts, many a student has paced his study for hours struggling with the question as to whether or not the comma is a. The greek new testament displayed is the authorized 1904 text of the ecumenical patriarchate of constantinople. The first speaks of gods holiness, truth and righteousness and the second of his grace and mercy. The word is used in this way in all its uses in the gospel of john 1. There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the johannine works. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was. Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of god, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.
But when jesus heard that, he said, this sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of god, that the son of god may be glorified thereby. O en 3siai ap arches, o akekoamen, 1prai o eorakamen 1prai tois ophthalmois hemon, o etheasametha 1pami kai ai cheires hemon. He then offers three words of comfort concerning their lives. The dear children must not love the world, chapter 2. How the dear children may have fellowship with each other by walking in love,chapter 2. John 4 niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman bible. Johns emphasis on love among the people of god shown in passages like 1 john 2. If a later scribe interpolated the passage to make a case for the trinity, there are many other places that it could have been inserted so as to disguise its spuriousness. The website is designed to support anyone using greek to gcse by offering the answer key to parts 1 and 2 when registering to gain access to the answer key, please note that customers not affiliated to a school or university should put independent learner in the fields department and. He refers to his readers as little children, using the same greek phrasing he did in 1 john 2. The reply of jesus is not represented as addressed to the messengers sent, or to the apostles, though probably spoken in the hearing of both. Holman christian standard bible the one who does not love does not know god, because god is love. It would be difficult for anyone who does not design websites to appreciate how much effort and work must have gone in to produce it.
About one in every 50 words is a form of lovethat makes for about 52 mentions of love in just five short chapters. This is a truly remarkable greek english interlinear bible of the new testament from biblos, which will be a total blessing to anyone interested in a deeper study of the greek new testament. John 4 niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman bible gateway. Since the body was considered evil, it was to be treated harshly. Apart from it, the triune nature of god is only arrived at after having pieced numerous passages together e.
In the second sentence of this section, john adds the comment that those who dont love have no fellowship with god. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter in verse 12, jesus describes himself as the light of the world and verse 32 contains the wellknown teaching ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. The first epistle of john, often referred to as firs t john and writ t e n 1 jo h n o r i j ohn, is the first of the johan nine epistles of the new testament, and the fourth of the catholic epistles. The patriarchal text has been made available courtesy of the greek bible society and was digitized in xml in cooperation with the greek orthodox archdiocese department of internet ministries, the greek bible society and the american bible society it departments osis project.