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First Epistle of John

The First Epistle of John is the first of the Johannine epistles of the New Testament, and the fourth of the catholic epistles. There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the Johannine works. Most scholars believe the three Johannine epistles have the same author, but there is no consensus if this was also the author of the Gospel of John.

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Surviving early manuscripts

Prologue

Johannine Comma

Final verse

"To the Parthians"

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First Epistle of John

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First Epistle of John

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related to history · 7
First Epistle of John → Eusebius, First Epistle, Hierapolis, John, Papias, Polycarp, Second Epistle
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First Epistle of John → first of the Johannine epistles of the New Testament

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john epistle author gospel also johannine written first century scholars greek epistles three text style john's chapter new jesus flesh

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First Epistle of Johnis afirst of the Johannine epistles of the New Testament0.90text
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyPolycarp0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyFirst Epistle0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyJohn0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historySecond Epistle0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyEusebius0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyPapias0.60section
First Epistle of Johnrelated to historyHierapolis0.60section

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