1 John 1:3

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Summary

That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

Declare

Our fellowship

With his

1 John 5:10

Colossians 1:13

1 Thessalonians 1:10

General references

Bible References

Declare

This then is the commission we have from him, to declare unto you, that God is light, and in him there is no darkness.

O righteous father, the world hath not known thee; but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

to you therefore we declare, that the promise which God had made to the fathers, he has now perform'd to us, who are their children, by his having raised up Jesus again.

for I have acquainted you with the whole dispensation of God without reserve.

What I have explain'd to you, my brethren, is the gospel which I preached to you, which you have received, and wherein you have persisted:

"I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee."

Our fellowship

but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have society one with another, and the blood of his son Jesus Christ cleanseth us from all sin.

whosoever denieth the son, disowns the father:

then shall you know, that I am in my father, and you in me, and I in you.

and this is life eternal, to acknowledge thee to be the only true God, and Jesus to be the Messiah whom thou hast sent.

for he, who has called you to the communication of his son Jesus Christ our Lord, will make good his promise.

the favour of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communication of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. amen.

If then there be any christian consolation, any charitable relief, any communion of the spirit, if any tenderness of compassion,

the justification which God grants to those who acknowledge Christ and the power of his resurrection, who suffer after his example, and die to sin, as he died to the world,

for we were receiv'd into the communion of Christ, upon condition of inviolably maintaining the hope we had at the beginning even unto the end,

With his

he that believeth on the son of God, hath the testimony of God thereto: he that does not believe God, impeaches his veracity, because he does not believe the testimony that God gave of his son.

who has deliver'd you from the state of darkness, and has translated you into the kingdom of his beloved son.

and to expect his son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivers us from impending ruin.

General references

for there is nothing conceal'd but what shall be made manifest: nor was any thing kept secret, but in order to be divulged.

you are witnesses of these things.

Jesus perform'd many other miracles in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book.

from the first day to the present time. being persuaded that