New TestamentGeneral Epistle5 chapters
1 John
1 John combats false teaching about Jesus' identity while assuring believers of their salvation. It establishes tests of genuine faith: right belief about Christ, obedience to God's commands, and love for one another.
Author
John (the Apostle)
Date Written
~AD 85–95
Key Themes
LoveAssuranceTruthFellowshipLight vs. Darkness