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1 John

New Testament · Epistle · 5 chapters
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Tests of genuine faith — light, love, and truth — so you may know you have eternal life.

1 John gives assurance, contrasting walking in the light with darkness and insisting that those born of God love one another and confess Jesus as the Christ come in the flesh.

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  • ★ Start hereAudioThrough the WordThrough the Word · ~10 min/chapter · Free · evangelical

    A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.

Pastoral

  • SermonChuck Smith — C2000 SeriesChuck Smith · Free · evangelical

    Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

Watch & study

  • VideoBibleProject — 1 John videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

    Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.

  • VideoWatch teaching on 1 JohnYouTube · Lay · Free

    Sermon series and book overviews from across YouTube.

  • CommentaryMatthew Henry on 1 JohnMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical

    The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).