“God is love.” The Johannine Letters.  Three letters similar to Gospel of John In language, tone, vocabulary and “testimony” Gospel based on testimony.

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“God is love.” The Johannine Letters

 Three letters similar to Gospel of John In language, tone, vocabulary and “testimony” Gospel based on testimony of “beloved disciple” and reveals stages of editing Gospel and three letters share a “Johannine” tradition  Three-letter “packet”  By “John the elder” in 90s Gospel written 85–90 CE  Occasion: “conflict and schism” in churches Date and Place

 Characterize secessionists as deceivers, liars false prophets antichrists  Secessionists may claim new revelation  But Elder calls people back to “tradition” Conflict in the Johannine Letters

 Three letters condemn those who claim to be without sin those who “know God” but disobey commandments those who “love” God but not brothers and sisters those who love world those who deny Jesus’ humanity, or his divinity  Letters praise those who confess Jesus’ humanity and divinity Jesus’ coming with water and blood Conflict in the Johannine Letters

 Prologue: experiencing the word of life (1:1–4)  Walking in darkness; walking in light (1:5–2:2)  Loving one another; not loving the world (2:3– 17)  Insiders and outsiders (2:18–3:24)  Criteria for judging false prophets (4:1–21)  Victorious faith (5:1–13)  Exhortation and closing (5:14–21) Outline: 1 John (theological treatise)

 The elder to the lady elect and her children (vv. 1–2)  Faithfulness (vv. 4)  Love one another; keep commandments (vv. 5–6)  Guard against deceitful antichrists; do not welcome them (vv. 7–11)  Future visit and closing (vv. 12–13) Outline: 2 John

 The elder to Gaius and prayer (vv. 1–2)  Commends Gaius for offering hospitality to missionaries (vv. 3–8)  Censures Diotrephes for refusing to welcome missionaries (vv. 9–10)  Commends Demetrius (vv. 11–12)  Travel plans and closing (vv. 13–15) Outline: 3 John