Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. John

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John Alexander Williams. Expositor's Bible: The Epistles of St. John

PREFACE

PART I

DISCOURSE I. THE SURROUNDINGS OF THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN

DISCOURSE II. THE CONNECTION OF THE EPISTLE WITH THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN

DISCOURSE III. THE POLEMICAL ELEMENT IN THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN

DISCOURSE IV. THE IMAGE OF ST. JOHN'S SOUL IN HIS EPISTLE

PART II

SOME GENERAL RULES FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN

SECTION I

DISCOURSE I. ANALYSIS AND THEORY OF ST. JOHN'S GOSPEL

DISCOURSE II. ST. JOHN'S GOSPEL HISTORICAL NOT IDEOLOGICAL

SECTION II

DISCOURSE III. EXTENT OF THE ATONEMENT

DISCOURSE IV. MISSIONARY APPLICATION OF THE EXTENT OF THE ATONEMENT

SECTION III. (1)

DISCOURSE V. THE INFLUENCE OF THE GREAT LIFE WALK A PERSONAL INFLUENCE

SECTION III. (2)

SECTION III. (3)

DISCOURSE VI. THE WORLD WHICH WE MUST NOT LOVE

DISCOURSE VII. USE AND ABUSE OF THE SENSE OF THE VANITY OF THE WORLD

SECTION IV

DISCOURSE VIII. KNOWING ALL THINGS

SECTION V

SECTION VI

DISCOURSE IX. LOFTY IDEALS PERILOUS UNLESS APPLIED

SECTION VII

SECTION VIII

DISCOURSE X. BOLDNESS IN THE DAY OF JUDGMENT

SECTION IX

DISCOURSE XI. BIRTH AND VICTORY

DISCOURSE XII. THE GOSPEL AS A GOSPEL OF WITNESS; THE THREE WITNESSES

DISCOURSE XIII. THE WITNESS OF MEN (APPLIED TO THE RESURRECTION)

DISCOURSE XIV. SIN UNTO DEATH

DISCOURSE XV. THE TERRIBLE TRUISM WHICH HAS NO EXCEPTION

SECTION X

THE SECOND EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN. II. EPISTLE

DISCOURSE XVI. THEOLOGY AND LIFE IN KYRIA'S LETTER

THE THIRD EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN. III. EPISTLE

DISCOURSE XVII. THE QUIETNESS OF TRUE RELIGION

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It is now many years ago since I entered upon a study of the Epistles of St. John, as serious and prolonged as was consistent with the often distracting cares of an Irish Bishop. Such fruit as my labours produced enjoyed the advantage of appearing in the last volume of the Speaker's Commentary in 1881.

Since that period I have frequently turned again to these Epistles – subsequent reflection or study not seldom filling in gaps in my knowledge, or leading me to modify former interpretations. When invited last year to resume my old work, I therefore embraced willingly the opportunity which was presented to me.

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Summary of the Gospel as a Gospel of witness.

1. "The Spirit beareth witness" = John i. 32, xiv., xv., xx. 22.

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