Article 3 of 9 in the series First John
Exposition | by Phil Perry | Volume 27, Issue 6 | November – December 2021
The first epistle of John was written around AD90 to provide guidance and comfort to those brothers and sisters that had just experienced an ecclesial split following the Gnostic heresy. As John wrote: “They went out from us” (2:19).
The Gnostics taught that they had a superior experiential k…
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