Letters of John



Structural Outlines of the Johannine Epistles Courtesy of Prof. Felix Just, S.J.

Understanding 'Sin' in the Johannine Epistles By D J van der Merwe, University of South Africa, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005

Salvation in the Johannine Epistles By Dirk G. van der Merwe, Department of New Testament, University of South Africa, in HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2004

Epistles of Saint John Walter Drum, The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1910

The Johannine Letters By Barry D. Smith of Atlantic Baptist Unniversity

Introduction to 1, 2, 3 John Authorship, Background, Opponents Presentation by Hall Harris, Ph.D., Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary

The Johannine Epistles Chapter 22 of An Introduction to the New Testament by Richard Heard, 1950

The Letter of John Chapter 8 of Many Witnesses, One Lord by William Barclay



Introduction to the First Letter of John From the New American Bible

1 John From the NIV Bible: author, date, recipients, gnosticism, occasion and purpose, and outline

A Different Approach to the Structure of 1 John By Malcolm Coombes, Director of Studies, New Testament, at Trinity Theological College, Brisbane, Australia, 2007

Eschatology in the First Epistle of John: Koinwnia in the Familia Dei By D G van der Merwe, University of South Africa, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2006

How to Read the First Epistle of John Non-Polemically Hansjörg Schimd in Biblica, 2004

"God Is Love": A Theological-Moral Reading of 1 John By Anthony Kelly, CssR, Studia Moralia, June 1999

A Non-Polemical Reading of 1 John: Sin, Christology, and the Limits of Johannine Christianity By Terry Griffith, Pastor, Trinity Baptist Church, Bexleyheath, Kent, in Tyndale Bulletin, 1998

The Present Possession of Perfection as Presented in First John By Ora D. Lovell in Wesley Theological Journal, 1973

'Little Children, Keep Yourselves From Idols' (1 John 5:21) By Terry Griffith in Tyndale Bulletin, 1997

Homilies on the First Epistle of John By St. Augustine

1 John 2:1-5a ----- 1 John 3:1-2 ----- 1 John 3:1-2, 21-24 ----- 1 John 3:18-24
1 John 4:7-10 ----- 1 John 5:1-6 ----- 1 John 5:1-9
Reflections on Sunday's Second Readings by Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk of Cincinnati



Introduction to the Second Letter of John From the New American Bible

2 John From the NIV Bible: author, date, occasion and purpose, and outline



Introduction to the Third Letter of John From the New American Bible

3 John From the NIV Bible: author, date, occasion and purpose, and outline

A Letter of Recommendation? A Closer look at Third John's “rhetorical” Argumentation By Luca Marulli in Biblica, 2009

3 John: Introduction, Outline, and Argument Presentation by Daniel B. Wallace, Ph.D., Professor of New Testament Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary




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