1, 2, and 3 John: The Apostle and Writer
John's sentence structure is simple, like Paul's.
False
1 John
Fellowship with God is life, light, and love
In John's Gospel, Jesus is portrayed as the:
Good shepherd and Son of God
What evidence is there in John's writings that he was no longer the proud man he had been when Jesus called him?
In his writings over time, John expressed a low opinion of himself that was slowly getting lower. At one point he compared himself to the lowliest of sinners.
From 1 John we learn that fellowship with God is in:
Light, life, and love
Successor
One who takes the place another has left
What was one of the ways Jesus used to bring about a transformation in John?
Rebuked John in love.
John founded and pastored the seven churches of Asia Minor mentioned in the book of ________.
Revelation
A method of restating the same thing differently a second time is known as ________.
parallelism
What did Jesus ask John to do that would indicate He had great confidence in John's character and the change that had taken place in him?
At His crucifixion, Jesus entrusted His mother to John's care and asked him to be a son to her.
3 John
Christian hospitality
Parallelism
Close resemblance or similarity
Unique
Different from all others; unusual
2 John
Encouragement in truth and love
John's first Epistle was addressed to the elect lady.
False
John's second Epistle was sent to Diotrephes.
False
Pervade
To be abundant or spread throughout
Found
To lay the basis of or establish
Discern
To see or understand the difference; to make a distinction
Pastor
To shepherd; to care for
John's writing style included Hebrew parallelism.
True
John's writing style was quite repetitious.
True
The third Epistle of John was addressed to Gaius.
True
Later in his life John became known as the Apostle of ________ because it was the theme of his life and teachings.
love
After he was changed, John referred to himself as the disciple whom Jesus ________.
loved