Definition of First Epistle of John

1. Noun. The first New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle.

Exact synonyms: I John
Generic synonyms: Epistle
Group relationships: New Testament

Lexicographical Neighbors of First Epistle Of John

First Baron Macaulay
First Baron Marks of Broughton
First Baron Rutherford
First Baron Rutherford of Nelson
First Baron Tennyson
First Cause
First Crusade
First Duke of Marlborough
First Duke of Wellington
First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum
First Earl Wavell
First Earl of Beaconsfield
First Earl of Chatham
First Earl of Orford
First Epistle of John (current term)
First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy
First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthia
First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalon
First Epistle of Peter
First Epistle to Timothy
First Epistle to the Corinthians
First Epistle to the Thessalonians
First Family
First Laddie
First Ladies
First Lady
First Lord of the Treasury
First Marquess Cornwallis
First Nation

Literary usage of First Epistle of John

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Christian Examiner (1853)
"... or in the philosophy of the human heart, in which last science he has a skill of his own. The First Epistle of John, practically explained. By DR. ..."

2. The New Englander by William Lathrop Kingsley (1880)
"HAUIT ox THE First Epistle of John.*—The number of valuable Commentaries on the First Epistle of John in the English language, whether original or ..."

3. An Inquiry Into the Character and Authorship of the Fourth Gospel by James Drummond (1903)
"CHAPTER III THE GOSPEL AND THE First Epistle of John WE must now endeavour to estimate some earlier evidence, even though, on the most favourable view, ..."

4. The General Epistles: An Exposition by Charles Rosenbury Erdman (1918)
"... THE First Epistle of John Are you certain that you are a Christian? Are you conscious of fellowship with the Father and with his Son? ..."

5. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1904)
"STUDIES IN THE First Epistle of John. II. THE TRUE KNOWLEDGE OP GOD (continued). OBEDIENCE is the school of love's perfecting. Out of love we obey rule, ..."

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