the epistle’s theme, in your own words? VII APPLICATIONS FROM JOHN Recall from the passage about antichrists (2:18-29) what basic truths concerning Christ and God are denied by such men Is this spirit of denial prevalent in Christendom today? What modern liberal theologians, who profess to be Christians, deny about Christ? What stand and action you think born-again Christians (“born of him,” 2:29) should take in view of the alarming “antichrist” movement in the world today? Apply the truths of John to everyday living in these areas: a the Christian’s hope b the Christian’s righteous walk c love among Christians d the Christian’s assurances VIII REVIEW QUESTIONS ON JOHN What does the Hebrew word for John mean, literally? Who are the di erent Johns of the New Testament? Which one is the biblical author? Describe what is known of this John’s family Reconstruct a probable biography of John’s life up to his meeting Jesus for the rst time How did he compare in age with Jesus? Review the three stages of John’s ministry in his association with Jesus Why you think Jesus chose John to be one of His closest disciples? What was John’s ministry after Pentecost while he remained in Jerusalem? What was John’s ministry at Ephesus up to the time of his death? What Bible books did John write, and when did he write them? 10 Write a paragraph describing the character of John 11 What evidence points to John’s being the author of the fourth gospel and John? 12 Where and when did John write his rst epistle? How old was he at the time? Justify your answers 13 To whom may John have written this epistle? Did he know his readers intimately? 14 What were the needs of John’s readers, and how did he attempt to help them in those needs? 15 Describe the epistle concerning its form and style In these respects compare it with an epistle like Romans 16 For what speci c reasons you think God included John in the New Testament canon? 17 From your survey study, what would you say is the main theme of John? Cite a key verse to support this 18 Identify or describe the two main divisions of the letter 19 Try to recall the outline on fellowship beginning with persons of the fellowship 20 What are some of the key words and phrases of the epistle? 21 What is the tone or atmosphere of the book? Does this throw any light on John’s purpose in writing? 22 What are two of the grandest ... Try to recall the outline on fellowship beginning with persons of the fellowship 20 What are some of the key words and phrases of the epistle? 21 What is the tone or atmosphere of the book? Does... John in the New Testament canon? 17 From your survey study, what would you say is the main theme of John? Cite a key verse to support this 18 Identify or describe the two main divisions of the letter... Christians d the Christian’s assurances VIII REVIEW QUESTIONS ON JOHN What does the Hebrew word for John mean, literally? Who are the di erent Johns of the New Testament? Which one is the biblical