Reference	ID	Tags	Quote	Occurrence	Question	Response
front:intro	m2r1			0	# 1 John Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself these questions as you carefully read this letter, and pray to God that he will open your eyes to see his message clearly.	
1:1	honh	basic,interpret	ὃ ἦν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς	1	In what sense do you think the **Word of life** **was from the beginning**?	
1:1	j363	basic,interpret	ὃ ἀκηκόαμεν & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς	1	When did John and the other apostles hear **the Word of life**?	
1:1	j364	basic,interpret	ὃ ἑωράκαμεν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν, ὃ ἐθεασάμεθα & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς	1	When did John and the other apostles see and gaze upon **the Word of life** with their **eyes**?	
1:1	jd7p	basic,interpret	καὶ αἱ χεῖρες ἡμῶν ἐψηλάφησαν & περὶ τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς	1	When did John and the other apostles touch **the Word of life** with their **own hands**?	
1:1	ej5x	advanced,interpret	τοῦ λόγου τῆς ζωῆς	1	What is the **Word of life** about which John speaks?	
1:2	rb73	basic,observe	καὶ ἡ ζωὴ ἐφανερώθη	1	What did **the life** do?	
1:2	j001	basic,observe	καὶ ἑωράκαμεν, καὶ μαρτυροῦμεν	1	What does John want his readers to know about the life that appeared?	
1:2	j002	basic,observe	καὶ ἀπαγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν τὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον, ἥτις ἦν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, καὶ ἐφανερώθη ἡμῖν	1	What additional information does John give here about the **life** that he said in the first part of the verse had appeared?	
1:2	j003	advanced,interpret	τὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον, ἥτις ἦν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα	1	In what form did **the eternal life that was with the Father** appear to John and the apostles so that they could see and touch it?	
1:3	j004	basic,observe	ὃ ἑωράκαμεν, καὶ ἀκηκόαμεν, ἀπαγγέλλομεν καὶ ὑμῖν, ἵνα καὶ ὑμεῖς κοινωνίαν ἔχητε μεθ’ ἡμῶν	1	Here **so that** indicates the purpose for which John declared to the readers what he had **seen and heard**. What is that purpose?	
1:3	gt44	basic,observe	καὶ ἡ κοινωνία δὲ ἡ ἡμετέρα μετὰ τοῦ Πατρὸς, καὶ μετὰ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ	1	With whom do believers have **fellowship**?	
1:4	j005	basic,observe	καὶ ταῦτα γράφομεν ἡμεῖς, ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη	1	Here **so that** indicates the purpose for which John is writing this letter. What is that purpose?	
1:4	i8b4	basic,interpret	ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ἡμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη	1	Why would the fellowship of the believers with God the Father and Jesus the Son cause John’s **joy** to **be complete**?	
1:5	la4a	basic,observe	καὶ ἔστιν αὕτη ἡ ἀγγελία ἣν ἀκηκόαμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀναγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν	1	Who is the source of **the message** that John heard and is announcing in this letter?	
1:5	j006	basic,observe	καὶ ἔστιν αὕτη ἡ ἀγγελία & ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς φῶς ἐστιν, καὶ σκοτία ἐν αὐτῷ, οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδεμία	1	What is the **message** that John is announcing?	
1:5	j007	basic,interpret	ὁ Θεὸς φῶς ἐστιν, καὶ σκοτία ἐν αὐτῷ, οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδεμία	1	Why do you think John described God both as being **light** and as not having any **darkness** **at all**?	
1:5	j008	basic,interpret	φῶς & σκοτία	1	What do you think **light** and **darkness** refer to in this passage?	
1:6	jp6s	basic,observe	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ αὐτοῦ	1	What does it mean to **have fellowship** with God, as in verse 3?	
1:6	ih36	basic,observe	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τῷ σκότει περιπατῶμεν, ψευδόμεθα καὶ οὐ ποιοῦμεν τὴν ἀλήθειαν	1	What is John’s evaluation of people who says they **have fellowship** with God but who **walk in the darkness**?	
1:6	lyt6	basic,interpret	ἐν τῷ σκότει περιπατῶμεν & οὐ ποιοῦμεν τὴν ἀλήθειαν	1	What does it mean to **walk in the darkness**, considering John further says they **do not practice the truth**?	
1:7	njoi	basic,interpret	ἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί	1	What does it mean to **walk in the light**?	
1:7	itv8	basic,observe	ἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί	1	What is the standard for walking **in the light**?	
1:7	fru2	basic,observe	ἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί, κοινωνίαν ἔχομεν μετ’ ἀλλήλων	1	What happens to our **fellowship with one another** if we **walk in the light**?	
1:7	j009	basic,observe	ἐὰν δὲ ἐν τῷ φωτὶ περιπατῶμεν, ὡς αὐτός ἐστιν ἐν τῷ φωτί & καθαρίζει ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἁμαρτίας	1	What happens to our **sin** if we **walk in the light**?	
1:8	vw2w	basic,observe	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν	1	What is John’s evaluation of a person who says they **have no sin**?	
1:8	j010	basic,interpret	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν	1	Based on John’s statement, is it possible for any person to **have no sin**?	
1:9	dw7l	basic,observe	ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας	1	According to John, what does God do when we **confess our sins**?	
1:9	tf4m	basic,observe	πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας	1	According to John, what is the reason God will **forgive us** and **cleanse us** when we confess our sins?	
1:9	rxq7	basic,observe	καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας	1	How thoroughly does God **cleanse us** when we confess our sins?	
1:9	j011	basic,apply	ἐὰν ὁμολογῶμεν τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, πιστός ἐστιν καὶ δίκαιος, ἵνα ἀφῇ ἡμῖν τὰς ἁμαρτίας, καὶ καθαρίσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ πάσης ἀδικίας	1	Do you believe that God will indeed forgive and cleanse you **from all unrighteousness** if you confess your sins to him?	
1:10	j012	basic,observe	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι οὐχ ἡμαρτήκαμεν, ψεύστην ποιοῦμεν αὐτὸν	1	If we say we **have not sinned**, what are we actually saying about God?	
1:10	j013	basic,observe	καὶ ὁ λόγος αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν	1	What is missing from our lives if we say we have not sinned?	
1:8,10	j014	advanced,interpret	ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι ἁμαρτίαν οὐκ ἔχομεν, ἑαυτοὺς πλανῶμεν καὶ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν & ἐὰν εἴπωμεν ὅτι οὐχ ἡμαρτήκαμεν, ψεύστην ποιοῦμεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ὁ λόγος αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν ἡμῖν	1	Verses 8 and 10 are very similar. What are the differences between them, and what do those differences add to our understanding?	
2:1	xn9d	basic,interpret	τεκνία μου	1	Why do you think John addresses his readers as **My little children**?	
2:1	j015	basic,observe	ταῦτα γράφω ὑμῖν, ἵνα μὴ ἁμάρτητε	1	Here **so that** introduces the purpose for which John writes this letter. What is that purpose?	
2:1	j016	basic,observe	καὶ ἐάν τις ἁμάρτῃ, Παράκλητον ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν δίκαιον	1	What help is available for one of God’s **little children** who sins?	
2:1	hdrv	basic,observe	Παράκλητον ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Πατέρα, Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν δίκαιον	1	What characteristic of Jesus enables him to act as **an advocate** for us to **the Father**?	
2:2	djn4	basic,interpret	καὶ αὐτὸς ἱλασμός ἐστιν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν	1	The term **atoning sacrifice** refers to what satisfies the wrath of God. What did Jesus do to become **the atoning sacrifice for our sins**?	
2:2	j017	basic,observe	οὐ περὶ τῶν ἡμετέρων δὲ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ περὶ ὅλου τοῦ κόσμου	1	For how many people was the **atoning sacrifice** of Jesus sufficient?	
2:3	j018	basic,observe	καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐγνώκαμεν αὐτόν, ἐὰν τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν	1	How can we **be sure** that we have known Jesus?	
2:4	cd6f	basic,observe	ὁ λέγων, ὅτι ἔγνωκα αὐτὸν, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ μὴ τηρῶν, ψεύστης ἐστίν, καὶ ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν	1	What is John’s evaluation of a person who says they **know** Jesus but who **does not keep his commandments**?	
2:4	e9m2	basic,interpret	ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀλήθεια οὐκ ἔστιν	1	What does John mean when he says, “**the truth is not in him**”?	
2:5	j019	basic,observe	ὃς δ’ ἂν τηρῇ αὐτοῦ τὸν λόγον, ἀληθῶς ἐν τούτῳ ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ τετελείωται	1	According to John, what work does God do in the person who **keeps His word**?	
2:5	j020	basic,observe	ὃς δ’ ἂν τηρῇ αὐτοῦ τὸν λόγον & ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ ἐσμεν	1	According to John, what can we do so that we can **know** that we are in Jesus?	
2:6	j021	basic,observe	ὁ λέγων ἐν αὐτῷ μένειν, ὀφείλει καθὼς ἐκεῖνος περιεπάτησεν, καὶ αὐτὸς περιπατεῖν	1	What obligation do we have if we say we **abide in** Jesus?	
2:6	j022	basic,interpret	καθὼς ἐκεῖνος περιεπάτησεν	1	What are some of the ways that Jesus **walked** that we should follow as an example?	
2:7	j023	basic,interpret	ἀγαπητοί	1	Why do you think John calls the readers of his letter **Beloved** in verses 7-11, rather than the various forms of **little children** that he uses in verses 1, 12,18,and 28?	
2:7	j024	basic,observe	οὐκ ἐντολὴν καινὴν γράφω ὑμῖν, ἀλλ’ ἐντολὴν παλαιὰν, ἣν εἴχετε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς	1	What kind of **commandment** is John writing to his readers?	
2:7	f958	basic,interpret	ἀλλ’ ἐντολὴν παλαιὰν, ἣν εἴχετε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς. & ἡ ἐντολὴ ἡ παλαιά ἐστιν ὁ λόγος ὃν ἠκούσατε	1	When would be **the beginning** when John’s readers had heard **the word**?	
2:8	j025	basic,interpret	πάλιν ἐντολὴν καινὴν γράφω ὑμῖν, ὅ ἐστιν ἀληθὲς ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν	1	What does John mean when he says this **new commandment** **is true in him and also in you**?	
2:8	j026	basic,observe	ὅτι ἡ σκοτία παράγεται, καὶ τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινὸν ἤδη φαίνει	1	The word **For** introduces the reason that John is writing this new commandment. What is that reason?	
2:8	j027	basic,observe	ἡ σκοτία παράγεται, καὶ τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινὸν ἤδη φαίνει	1	In chapter 1, what does John say has happened that helps us understand how **the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining**?	
2:9	j028	basic,observe	ὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι	1	If a person claims to be **in the light**, what are they saying about their relationship to God?	
2:9	lpr3	basic,observe	ὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῶν, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν ἕως ἄρτι	1	Although a person claims to be **in the light**, what does John say is actually true of that person if he hates **his brother**?	
2:9	j029	basic,apply	ὁ λέγων ἐν τῷ φωτὶ εἶναι, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῶν, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν ἕως ἄρτι	1	Why do you think it is not possible for a person who hates his brother to truly be **in the light**?	
2:10	j030	basic,observe	ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῷ φωτὶ μένει, καὶ σκάνδαλον ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν	1	According to John, what is true of a person who loves his brother?	
2:10	j031	basic,interpret	σκάνδαλον ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν	1	Why do you think John describes a person who hates his brother as having a **cause of stumbling** within himself?	
2:11	j032	basic,interpret	ὁ δὲ μισῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν, καὶ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ περιπατεῖ	1	What do you think is the difference between being **in the darkness** and walking **in the darkness**?	
2:11	d7d8	basic,interpret	ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ ἐστὶν, καὶ ἐν τῇ σκοτίᾳ περιπατεῖ, καὶ οὐκ οἶδεν ποῦ ὑπάγει	1	In what sense does a person who hates his brother **not know where he is going**?	
2:11	j033	basic,observe	ὅτι ἡ σκοτία ἐτύφλωσεν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ	1	In what way does **the darkness** blind the eyes of a person who hates his brother?	
2:12	jb3e	basic,interpret	γράφω ὑμῖν, τεκνία	1	Why do you think John resumes calling his readers **little children** rather than “beloved” as in the previous section?	
2:12	j034	basic,observe	ὅτι ἀφέωνται ὑμῖν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι, διὰ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ	1	What has caused the **sins** of these believers to be **forgiven**?	
2:13	enu7	basic,interpret	γράφω ὑμῖν, πατέρες	1	Who are the **fathers** to whom John is writing?	
2:13	m8hf	basic,observe	ὅτι ἐγνώκατε τὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς	1	What important thing do these **fathers** know?	
2:13	tt51	basic,interpret	τὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς	1	Who is the one to whom John refers to as being **from the beginning**?	
2:13	j036	basic,interpret	γράφω ὑμῖν, νεανίσκοι	1	Who are the **young men** to whom John is writing?	
2:13	gb5l	basic,observe	ὅτι νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν	1	What important thing have these **young men** done?	
2:13	agve	basic,interpret	τὸν πονηρόν	1	Who is the one to whom John refers to as **the evil one**?	
2:13	f68c	basic,interpret	ὅτι νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν	1	In what way have these young men **overcome the evil one**?	
2:14	j040	basic,interpret	ἔγραψα ὑμῖν, πατέρες, ὅτι ἐγνώκατε τὸν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς	1	John here repeats exactly what he said about **fathers** in verse 13. Why do you think he does this?	
2:14	j041	basic,observe	ἔγραψα ὑμῖν, νεανίσκοι, ὅτι ἰσχυροί ἐστε, καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει, καὶ νενικήκατε τὸν πονηρόν	1	John here repeats his statement in verse 13 that these **young men** **have overcome the evil one**. What does John here add to that statement?	
2:14	hii2	basic,interpret	ἰσχυροί ἐστε, καὶ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει	1	In what way might being **strong** and having the **word of God** remain in these young men have enabled them to overcome the evil one?	
2:14	j042	basic,observe	ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ὑμῖν μένει	1	What does John mean when he says **the word of God abides** in them?	
2:15	m3p1	basic,interpret	μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ	1	Do you think John speaks this command only to the **young men**, or is he now speaking to the **little children**, **young children**, and **fathers** as well?	
2:15	zjj9	basic,observe	μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ	1	What are believers commanded not to **love**?	
2:15	j043	basic,interpret	μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ	1	Since John has already said a believer must love his brother, can **the world** or **anything in the world** refer to the people in this world?	
2:15	v57g	basic,interpret	μὴ ἀγαπᾶτε τὸν κόσμον, μηδὲ τὰ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ	1	If **the world** does not refer to people, to what does it refer?	
2:15	p49e	basic,observe	ἐάν τις ἀγαπᾷ τὸν κόσμον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Πατρὸς ἐν αὐτῷ	1	What does John say is the condition of a person who **loves the world**?	
2:16	j044	basic,observe	ὅτι πᾶν τὸ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Πατρός, ἀλλὰ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν	1	According to John, what are the things **in the world** that do not come **from the Father**?	
2:16	bi4g	basic,observe	ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, καὶ ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου & ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου ἐστίν	1	What is the source of **the desires of the flesh, and the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life**?	
2:16	stj2	basic,interpret	ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆς σαρκὸς, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν	1	What do you think is the difference between **the desires of the flesh** and **the desires of the eyes**?	
2:16	j045	basic,interpret	ἡ ἀλαζονία τοῦ βίου	1	To what do you think John is referring to when he speaks of **the pride of life**?	
2:17	j046	basic,observe	καὶ ὁ κόσμος παράγεται, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ	1	What is going to happen to **the world** and **its desires**?	
2:17	j047	basic,interpret	ἡ ἐπιθυμία αὐτοῦ	1	What are the **desires** of the world?	
2:17	h8fg	basic,observe	ὁ δὲ ποιῶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα	1	What will happen to **whoever does the will of God**?	
2:17	j048	basic,observe	μένει εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα	1	What does John mean when he says someone will remain **forever**?	
2:18	m14q	basic,interpret	παιδία	1	Who does John address as **Children** in this section of his letter?	
2:18	j049	basic,interpret	ἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν	1	What does John mean when he speaks of **the last hour**?	
2:18	ubc9	basic,observe	καθὼς ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἀντίχριστος ἔρχεται, καὶ νῦν ἀντίχριστοι πολλοὶ γεγόνασιν	1	Who does John say **is coming** and has already come in the **last hour**?	
2:18	j050	basic,observe	νῦν ἀντίχριστοι πολλοὶ γεγόνασιν, ὅθεν γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐσχάτη ὥρα ἐστίν	1	What event do we know has begun since **many antichrists have appeared**?	
2:19	el7q	basic,observe	ἐξ ἡμῶν ἐξῆλθαν, ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἦσαν ἐξ ἡμῶν	1	In what way were the antichrists related to John and the apostles?	
2:19	j051	basic,observe	εἰ γὰρ ἐξ ἡμῶν ἦσαν, μεμενήκεισαν ἂν μεθ’ ἡμῶν	1	How can we tell that these men were antichrists and not from John and the apostles?	
2:19	qn85	basic,observe	ἀλλ’ ἵνα φανερωθῶσιν ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶν πάντες ἐξ ἡμῶν	1	What is **made** **clear** by the fact that these men did not remain with John and the apostles?	
2:20	j052	basic,observe	καὶ ὑμεῖς χρῖσμα ἔχετε ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἁγίου, καὶ οἴδατε πάντες	1	What will enable John’s readers to recognize these men as antichrists?	
2:21	kmz5	basic,observe	οὐκ ἔγραψα ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐκ οἴδατε τὴν ἀλήθειαν, ἀλλ’ ὅτι οἴδατε αὐτήν	1	Does John believe that his readers understand **the truth**?	
2:21	q665	basic,interpret	καὶ ὅτι πᾶν ψεῦδος ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἔστιν	1	According to the previous verse, why does John believe that his readers are able to distinguish between a **lie** and **the truth**?	
2:22	j053	basic,observe	τίς ἐστιν ὁ ψεύστης, εἰ μὴ ὁ ἀρνούμενος ὅτι Ἰησοῦς οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ Χριστός?	1	What does John say about every person who denies **that Jesus is the Christ**?	
2:22	j054	basic,observe	οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀντίχριστος, ὁ ἀρνούμενος τὸν Πατέρα καὶ τὸν Υἱόν	1	According to John, who is **the antichrist**?	
2:23	qp1j	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ἀρνούμενος τὸν Υἱὸν, οὐδὲ τὸν Πατέρα ἔχει	1	According to John, is it possible to reject Jesus and yet still have a relationship with **the Father**?	
2:23	j055	basic,observe	ὁ ὁμολογῶν τὸν Υἱὸν, καὶ τὸν Πατέρα ἔχει	1	How does it affect our relationship with **the Father** when we confess that Jesus **the Son** is the Christ?	
2:24	cj84	basic,observe	ὑμεῖς ὃ ἠκούσατε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς, ἐν ὑμῖν μενέτω	1	To what does John refer when he speaks of **what you have heard from the beginning**?	
2:24	j056	basic,observe	ἐὰν ἐν ὑμῖν μείνῃ ὃ ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ἠκούσατε, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ καὶ ἐν τῷ Πατρὶ μενεῖτε	1	What will happen to believers who let what they **have heard from the beginning remain** in them?	
2:25	a3x8	basic,observe	καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐπαγγελία ἣν αὐτὸς ἐπηγγείλατο ἡμῖν— τὴν ζωὴν τὴν αἰώνιον	1	What is the **promise** that the Son **made to us**?	
2:26	j057	basic,observe	ταῦτα ἔγραψα ὑμῖν περὶ τῶν πλανώντων ὑμᾶς	1	About what group of people is John writing to his readers?	
2:26	j058	basic,interpret	τῶν πλανώντων ὑμᾶς	1	In light of verses 22-23, to whom would **those who are trying to deceive you** refer?	
2:27	aqa4	basic,interpret	καὶ ὑμεῖς, τὸ χρῖσμα ὃ ἐλάβετε ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, μένει ἐν ὑμῖν	1	According to verse 20, what is the source of **the anointing you received from Him**?	
2:27	j059	basic,interpret	καὶ οὐ χρείαν ἔχετε, ἵνα τις διδάσκῃ ὑμᾶς	1	Since John has just been talking about the antichrists in the previous verses, who is it that he is saying should not teach his readers who know the truth?	
2:27	x88p	basic,interpret	ἀλλ’ ὡς τὸ αὐτοῦ χρῖσμα διδάσκει ὑμᾶς περὶ πάντων, καὶ ἀληθές ἐστιν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ψεῦδος, καὶ καθὼς ἐδίδαξεν ὑμᾶς, μένετε ἐν αὐτῷ	1	Why is it that we should **remain** in Christ?	
2:28	j060	basic,observe	καὶ νῦν, τεκνία	1	How does John continue to address his readers?	
2:28	jdzb	basic,observe	μένετε ἐν αὐτῷ	1	How many times in this chapter does John use some form of the term **remain**? Why?	
2:28	b688	basic,observe	ἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ	1	If we remain in Christ, what will be our condition before him when he appears?	
2:28	u6lu	basic,observe	ἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ	1	If we do not remain in Christ, what will be our condition before him when he appears?	
2:28	j061	basic,apply	ἵνα ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, σχῶμεν παρρησίαν, καὶ μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ	1	Based on your current faithfulness or unfaithfulness to remain in Christ, what do you think your condition will be at his coming?	
2:29	j062	basic,observe	ἐὰν εἰδῆτε ὅτι δίκαιός ἐστιν, γινώσκετε ὅτι καὶ πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν δικαιοσύνην ἐξ αὐτοῦ γεγέννηται	1	Since we know Jesus **is righteous**, what do we know to be true about **everyone doing righteousness**?	
3:1	j035	basic,observe	ἴδετε ποταπὴν ἀγάπην δέδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Πατὴρ, ἵνα τέκνα Θεοῦ κληθῶμεν, καὶ ἐσμέν	1	In what way has **the Father** demonstrated that he loves us?	
3:1	x59f	basic,interpret	δέδωκεν ἡμῖν & κληθῶμεν & ἐσμέν	1	Why is it significant that John here uses **us** and **we** to include himself with his readers as having been called children of God?	
3:1	x5n1	basic,interpret	ἵνα τέκνα Θεοῦ κληθῶμεν	1	What does it mean to be **children of God**?	
3:1	lvw4	basic,observe	διὰ τοῦτο, ὁ κόσμος οὐ γινώσκει ἡμᾶς, ὅτι οὐκ ἔγνω αὐτόν	1	What is the **reason the world does not know us**?	
3:2	j063	basic,observe	ἀγαπητοί	1	How does John address his believing readers in this section?	
3:2	py9g	basic,observe	ἐσμεν & ἐσόμεθα & οἴδαμεν & ἐσόμεθα & ὀψόμεθα	1	Why does John continue to include himself with his readers?	
3:2	vz9w	basic,observe	νῦν τέκνα Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ οὔπω ἐφανερώθη τί ἐσόμεθα	1	How much do believers, who are already **children of God**, know about what they will be like in the future?	
3:2	eia9	basic,observe	οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, ὅμοιοι αὐτῷ ἐσόμεθα, ὅτι ὀψόμεθα αὐτὸν καθώς ἐστιν	1	What is it that will cause believers to **be like** Jesus when he **appears**?	
3:3	amu6	basic,observe	καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἔχων τὴν ἐλπίδα ταύτην ἐπ’ αὐτῷ, ἁγνίζει ἑαυτὸν	1	What does the believer’s **hope** in Jesus cause him to do now in this life?	
3:3	j064	basic,observe	ἁγνίζει ἑαυτὸν, καθὼς ἐκεῖνος ἁγνός ἐστιν	1	Why does every believer desire to purify himself?	
3:4	i1up	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν, καὶ τὴν ἀνομίαν ποιεῖ	1	What does **Everyone who practices sin** also practice?	
3:4	j065	basic,interpret	ἡ ἁμαρτία ἐστὶν ἡ ἀνομία	1	Why does **sin** and **lawlessness** both happen together?	
3:5	c2fa	basic,observe	ἐκεῖνος ἐφανερώθη, ἵνα τὰς ἁμαρτίας ἄρῃ	1	What did Jesus do in order **to take away sins**?	
3:5	j067	basic,observe	καὶ ἁμαρτία ἐν αὐτῷ οὐκ ἔστιν	1	Why did Jesus not need to take away his own **sin**?	
3:6	i8gr	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ἐν αὐτῷ μένων οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει	1	What does John say is true about **one who remains in him**?	
3:6	j068	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ἁμαρτάνων οὐχ ἑώρακεν αὐτὸν, οὐδὲ ἔγνωκεν αὐτόν	1	What does John say is true about **one who continues to sin**?	
3:7	a3jt	basic,observe	τεκνία	1	What title does John begin to use to address his readers here?	
3:7	srl7	basic,observe	τεκνία, μηδεὶς πλανάτω ὑμᾶς	1	What does John not want to happen to his readers?	
3:7	j069	basic,observe	ὁ ποιῶν τὴν δικαιοσύνην, δίκαιός ἐστιν	1	What is the condition of **The one who practices righteousness**?	
3:8	j071	basic,observe	ὁ ποιῶν τὴν ἁμαρτίαν, ἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν	1	To whom does **The one who practices sin** belong?	
3:8	j072	basic,observe	ἐκ τοῦ διαβόλου ἐστίν, ὅτι ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ὁ διάβολος ἁμαρτάνει	1	What has been the character of **the devil** **from the very start**?	
3:8	j073	basic,observe	εἰς τοῦτο ἐφανερώθη ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα λύσῃ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ διαβόλου	1	For what reason did the **Son of God** appear?	
3:9	j074	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἁμαρτίαν οὐ ποιεῖ, ὅτι σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν αὐτῷ μένει	1	Why does **Anyone born of God** not sin?	
3:9	j075	basic,observe	καὶ οὐ δύναται ἁμαρτάνειν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται	1	What is the reason everyone begotten of God **cannot go on sinning**?	
3:9	j076	advanced,interpret	καὶ οὐ δύναται ἁμαρτάνειν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται	1	If you are **born of God**, do you find this statement to be absolutely true, or generally true? That is, are you able to never sin, or do you no longer want to sin, even though you sometimes do sin?	
3:10	q2x1	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ φανερά ἐστιν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὰ τέκνα τοῦ διαβόλου	1	According to John, is it possible to tell who are **the children of God** and who are **the children of the devil**?	
3:10	j077	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ μὴ ποιῶν δικαιοσύνην, οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ	1	According to John, what are two clear signs that a person belongs to the devil rather than to God?	
3:11	j078	basic,observe	ὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγγελία ἣν ἠκούσατε ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς, ἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους	1	John here restates the **message you have heard from the beginning**. What is that message?	
3:11	j079	basic,observe	ἵνα ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους	1	Since John is here speaking to the children of God, to whom would **one another** refer?	
3:12	w4r2	basic,observe	οὐ καθὼς Κάϊν ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ ἦν	1	To whom did **Cain** belong?	
3:12	u44x	basic,observe	Κάϊν ἐκ τοῦ πονηροῦ ἦν, καὶ ἔσφαξεν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ	1	What did **Cain** do to **his brother**?	
3:12	j080	basic,observe	καὶ χάριν τίνος ἔσφαξεν αὐτόν? ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρὰ ἦν, τὰ δὲ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ, δίκαια	1	What was the reason that **Cain** killed his brother?	
3:13	y5cs	basic,observe	μὴ θαυμάζετε, ἀδελφοί, εἰ μισεῖ ὑμᾶς ὁ κόσμος	1	Should we be surprised that **the world** hates the children of God?	
3:14	j081	basic,observe	ἡμεῖς οἴδαμεν ὅτι μεταβεβήκαμεν ἐκ τοῦ θανάτου εἰς τὴν ζωήν, ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τοὺς ἀδελφούς	1	How can we tell that we have **passed from death to life**?	
3:14	in8n	basic,interpret	τοὺς ἀδελφούς	1	To whom does **our brothers** refer?	
3:14	y00g	basic,observe	ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν, μένει ἐν τῷ θανάτῳ	1	What is the spiritual condition of the **one who does not love** fellow believers?	
3:15	ed41	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ μισῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ἀνθρωποκτόνος ἐστίν	1	What does John call anyone **who hates his brother**?	
3:15	j082	basic,observe	καὶ οἴδατε ὅτι πᾶς ἀνθρωποκτόνος οὐκ ἔχει ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἐν αὐτῷ μένουσαν	1	What does John say is the spiritual condition of **a murderer**?	
3:16	yjy8	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ ἐγνώκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην, ὅτι ἐκεῖνος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἔθηκεν	1	What has happened to cause us to know **love**?	
3:16	y1vm	basic,observe	καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν, τὰς ψυχὰς θεῖναι	1	Based on the sacrifice of Christ, what should believers be willing to do for each other?	
3:17	wmt8	basic,observe	ὃς δ’ ἂν ἔχῃ τὸν βίον τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ θεωρῇ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχοντα, καὶ κλείσῃ τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ	1	What action of **anyone with earthly possessions** does John condemn?	
3:17	wg4v	basic,observe	πῶς ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ μένει ἐν αὐτῷ?	1	What does John say about the one who ignores the need of his brother?	
3:18	j083	basic,observe	τεκνία	1	How does John here address his readers?	
3:18	tfh1	basic,observe	μὴ ἀγαπῶμεν λόγῳ, μηδὲ τῇ γλώσσῃ, ἀλλὰ ἐν ἔργῳ καὶ ἀληθείᾳ	1	According to John, how should we express **love**?	
3:19	j084	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ γνωσόμεθα, ὅτι ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐσμέν	1	If we love in deed and truth, what does that tell us about our relationship to **the truth**?	
3:19	j085	basic,observe	καὶ ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ πείσομεν τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν	1	What effect will loving in deed and truth have on **our hearts**?	
3:20	j086	basic,observe	ὅτι ἐὰν καταγινώσκῃ ἡμῶν ἡ καρδία, ὅτι μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ Θεὸς τῆς καρδίας ἡμῶν, καὶ γινώσκει πάντα	1	What comfort and assurance can we have if **our hearts condemn us**, despite the fact that we love in deed and truth?	
3:21	j087	basic,observe	ἀγαπητοί	1	How does John here address his readers?	
3:21	j088	basic,observe	ἐὰν ἡ καρδία μὴ καταγινώσκῃ, παρρησίαν ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν Θεόν	1	What happens to our relationship with God if **our hearts do not condemn us**?	
3:22	j089	basic,observe	καὶ ὃ ἐὰν αἰτῶμεν, λαμβάνομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ	1	If we have confidence in our relationship to God, how will God respond to our prayers?	
3:22	j090	basic,observe	λαμβάνομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηροῦμεν, καὶ τὰ ἀρεστὰ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ ποιοῦμεν	1	Why will God give to us what we ask?	
3:23	j091	basic,observe	καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ ἐντολὴ αὐτοῦ, ἵνα πιστεύσωμεν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, καὶ ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, καθὼς ἔδωκεν ἐντολὴν ἡμῖν	1	What two commandments did God instruct us to observe?	
3:23	j092	basic,interpret	ἵνα πιστεύσωμεν τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ	1	Why do you think that John specifically says we must **believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ**, rather than just generally believe in God?	
3:24	j093	basic,observe	καὶ ὁ τηρῶν τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ, ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν αὐτῷ	1	How does keeping God's **commandments** affect our relationship with him?	
3:24	j094	basic,observe	καὶ ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι μένει ἐν ἡμῖν, ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος οὗ ἡμῖν ἔδωκεν	1	How can **we know** for sure that God **remains in us**?	
3:24	j095	basic,observe	τοῦ Πνεύματος οὗ ἡμῖν ἔδωκεν	1	How did we receive the Holy Spirit?	
4:1	j096	basic,observe	ἀγαπητοί	1	How does John here address his readers?	
4:1	l74j	basic,observe	μὴ παντὶ πνεύματι πιστεύετε	1	According to John, how should we react when we believe we have heard from a **spirit**?	
4:1	u3n8	basic,observe	ἀλλὰ δοκιμάζετε τὰ πνεύματα, εἰ ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν	1	What question about every spirit should we seek to answer?	
4:1	j097	basic,observe	ὅτι πολλοὶ ψευδοπροφῆται ἐξεληλύθασιν εἰς τὸν κόσμον	1	Why is it so important to test spirits before we believe them?	
4:2	j098	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκετε τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Θεοῦ: πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν	1	How can we **know** that a **spirit** is speaking in agreement with **the Spirit of God**?	
4:2	j099	basic,interpret	πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν	1	Why do you think John continues to stress the importance of believing that Jesus has come **in the flesh**?	
4:3	j100	basic,observe	καὶ πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ μὴ ὁμολογεῖ τὸν Ἰησοῦν, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ἔστιν	1	What do we know to be true of **every spirit that does not confess Jesus**?	
4:3	j101	basic,observe	καὶ τοῦτό ἐστιν τὸ τοῦ ἀντιχρίστου	1	What is the source of every spirit that denies that Jesus has come in the flesh?	
4:3	xig6	basic,observe	τὸ τοῦ ἀντιχρίστου, ὃ ἀκηκόατε ὅτι ἔρχεται, καὶ νῦν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ἐστὶν ἤδη	1	According to John, when will **the antichrist** come to the world?	
4:4	h2hm	basic,observe	τεκνία	1	How does John address his readers in this section?	
4:2,4	p56b	basic,interpret	πᾶν πνεῦμα ὃ ὁμολογεῖ Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐν σαρκὶ ἐληλυθότα, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν & ὑμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστε	1	In light of verse 2, why does John say his readers are **from God**?	
4:4	s48z	basic,observe	νενικήκατε αὐτούς, ὅτι μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ ἐν ὑμῖν, ἢ ὁ ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ	1	Why have believers **overcome** the spirits who come from the antichrist?	
4:4	j102	basic,observe	μείζων ἐστὶν ὁ ἐν ὑμῖν	1	Who is **He** who John says is **in** his readers?	
4:5	j103	basic,observe	αὐτοὶ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου εἰσίν	1	What is the source of the spirits of the antichrist?	
4:5	j104	basic,observe	διὰ τοῦτο ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου λαλοῦσιν	1	How does **the world’s perspective** influence the spirits of the antichrist?	
4:5	pz3q	basic,observe	ὁ κόσμος αὐτῶν ἀκούει	1	How does **the world** respond to the spirits of the antichrist?	
4:6	x124	basic,observe	ἡμεῖς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν	1	According to John, from where have he and the apostles come?	
4:6	j105	basic,observe	ὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν, ἀκούει ἡμῶν	1	How does **Whoever knows God** respond to the instruction of John and the apostles?	
4:6	c3xw	basic,observe	ὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν	1	How does everyone who **is not from God** respond to the instruction of John and the apostles?	
4:6	j106	basic,observe	ὁ γινώσκων τὸν Θεὸν, ἀκούει ἡμῶν; ὃς οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἀκούει ἡμῶν. ἐκ τούτου γινώσκομεν τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα τῆς πλάνης	1	In this context, how can we distinguish **the Spirit of truth** from **the spirit of deception**?	
4:7	j107	basic,observe	ἀγαπητοί	1	How does John address his readers in this section?	
4:7	ct43	basic,observe	ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, ὅτι ἡ ἀγάπη ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν	1	The word **because** introduces the reason believers must **love one another**. What is that reason?	
4:7	j108	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται, καὶ γινώσκει τὸν Θεόν	1	What do we know about a person’s relationship with God if he **loves**?	
4:8	j109	basic,observe	ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν, οὐκ ἔγνω τὸν Θεόν, ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν	1	What do we know about a person’s relationship with God if he **does not love**?	
4:8	j110	basic,observe	ὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν	1	What word does John use to describe God?	
4:9	j111	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ ἐφανερώθη ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἡμῖν, ὅτι τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ, ἀπέσταλκεν ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὸν κόσμον, ἵνα ζήσωμεν δι’ αὐτοῦ	1	In what act was **God’s love** revealed among us?	
4:9	j112	basic,interpret	τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ	1	Why do you think John describes Jesus as God’s **one and only Son**?	
4:9	t903	advanced,interpret	τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, τὸν μονογενῆ, ἀπέσταλκεν ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὸν κόσμον, ἵνα ζήσωμεν δι’ αὐτοῦ	1	How did God sending **His one and only Son** **into the world** enable us to **live through him**?	
4:10	c7td	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη, οὐχ ὅτι ἡμεῖς ἠγαπήκαμεν τὸν Θεόν	1	According to John, did God love us because **we loved** him first?	
4:10	esd9	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ ἐστὶν ἡ ἀγάπη & ὅτι αὐτὸς ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς, καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, ἱλασμὸν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν	1	In what way did God demonstrate his **love** for us?	
4:10	r2vq	advanced,interpret	ἱλασμὸν περὶ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν	1	The term **atoning sacrifice** means to satisfy the wrath of God. How did Jesus do that **for our sins**?	
4:11	rmj7	basic,observe	ἀγαπητοί	1	How does John continue to address his readers in this section?	
4:11	ytb1	basic,observe	εἰ οὕτως ὁ Θεὸς ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς, καὶ ἡμεῖς ὀφείλομεν ἀλλήλους ἀγαπᾶν	1	According to John, what is the proper way for believers to respond to God’s love for us?	
4:12	j113	basic,observe	Θεὸν οὐδεὶς πώποτε τεθέαται	1	Since John began his letter by saying he and the apostles had seen Jesus, to whom is John here referring as **God**?	
4:12	j114	basic,observe	Θεὸν οὐδεὶς πώποτε τεθέαται, ἐὰν ἀγαπῶμεν ἀλλήλους, ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν μένει	1	Since no one **has ever seen God**, why is it especially important for believers to **love one another**?	
4:12	jin1	basic,observe	ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν μένει, καὶ ἡ ἀγάπη αὐτοῦ τετελειωμένη ἐν ἡμῖν ἐστιν	1	What happens to our ability to love as a result of God remaining in us?	
4:13	j115	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ μένομεν, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν ἡμῖν, ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Πνεύματος αὐτοῦ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν	1	How can **we know** for certain that **we remain in Him, and He in us**?	
4:14	j116	basic,observe	ἡμεῖς τεθεάμεθα καὶ μαρτυροῦμεν, ὅτι ὁ Πατὴρ ἀπέσταλκεν τὸν Υἱὸν, Σωτῆρα τοῦ κόσμου	1	What do John and the apostles **testify that** God did for **the world**?	
4:14	j117	basic,observe	τὸν Υἱὸν, Σωτῆρα τοῦ κόσμου	1	What did Jesus do to become **the Savior of the world**?	
4:15	j118	basic,observe	ὃς ἐὰν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὁ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει, καὶ αὐτὸς ἐν τῷ Θεῷ	1	What is the second way, in addition to the gift of the Spirit in verse 13, in which we can know that **God abides in** us and we remain **in God**?	
4:15	i3m1	basic,interpret	ὃς ἐὰν ὁμολογήσῃ ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ	1	How important is it that every believer **confesses that Jesus is the Son of God**?	
4:16	j119	basic,observe	καὶ ἡμεῖς ἐγνώκαμεν καὶ πεπιστεύκαμεν τὴν ἀγάπην ἣν ἔχει ὁ Θεὸς ἐν ἡμῖν	1	How have John and the apostles responded to **the love that God has for us**?	
4:16	j120	basic,observe	ὁ Θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν	1	Why do you think John restates that **God is love** when he has already said that in verse 8?	
4:16	gy16	basic,observe	ὁ μένων ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ, ἐν τῷ Θεῷ μένει, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς ἐν αὐτῷ μένει	1	How does John describe the relationship with God of **whoever abides in love**?	
4:17	j121	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ τετελείωται ἡ ἀγάπη μεθ’ ἡμῶν, ἵνα παρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως	1	The phrase **so that** introduces the result of God’s love being perfected in us. What is that result?	
4:17	j122	basic,observe	παρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως	1	Why would we want to **have confidence on the day of judgment**?	
4:17	j123	basic,observe	παρρησίαν ἔχωμεν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῆς κρίσεως, ὅτι καθὼς ἐκεῖνός ἐστιν, καὶ ἡμεῖς ἐσμεν ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ τούτῳ	1	What will be the reason for our **confidence on the day of judgment**?	
4:18	w4fm	basic,observe	φόβος οὐκ ἔστιν ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ, ἀλλ’ ἡ τελεία ἀγάπη ἔξω βάλλει τὸν φόβον, ὅτι ὁ φόβος κόλασιν ἔχει	1	Why can **fear** and **love** not exist together?	
4:18	r8yr	basic,observe	ὅτι ὁ φόβος κόλασιν ἔχει	1	Why do **fear** and  **punishment** go together?	
4:18	j124	basic,observe	ὁ δὲ φοβούμενος, οὐ τετελείωται ἐν τῇ ἀγάπῃ	1	If a person is living in fear, what does that tell us about the state of their **love**?	
4:19	j125	basic,observe	ἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν, ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς	1	Here **because** introduces the reason that **We love**. What is that reason?	
4:19	j126	basic,apply	ἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν, ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς	1	How does it affect your relationship with God to know that he loved you first, and because of that he initiated your relationship with him, and not because of something that you did?	
4:20	nruw	basic,observe	ἐάν τις εἴπῃ, ὅτι ἀγαπῶ τὸν Θεόν, καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ μισῇ, ψεύστης ἐστίν	1	What is John’s evaluation of **anyone** who says they **love God** but **hates his brother**?	
4:20	d71l	basic,observe	ψεύστης ἐστίν	1	Why do you think John responded so sharply against this person?	
4:20	d4u7	basic,interpret	ὁ γὰρ μὴ ἀγαπῶν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, ὃν ἑώρακεν, τὸν Θεὸν, ὃν οὐχ ἑώρακεν, οὐ δύναται ἀγαπᾶν	1	Why do you think it is true that **anyone who does not love his brother** **cannot love God**?	
4:20	j128	basic,observe	ὃν ἑώρακεν & ὃν οὐχ ἑώρακεν	1	Why do you think it makes a difference whether or not a person can see God or his brother?	
4:21	z4t1	basic,interpret	ταύτην τὴν ἐντολὴν ἔχομεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ	1	From whom do we have **this commandment**?	
4:21	pth9	basic,observe	ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν Θεὸν, ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ	1	What are we commanded to do for our **brother** if we love God?	
5:1	j129	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Χριστὸς, ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ γεγέννηται	1	What happens to a person when they believe **that Jesus is the Christ**?	
5:1	j130	basic,observe	πᾶς ὁ ἀγαπῶν τὸν γεννήσαντα, ἀγαπᾷ καὶ τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ	1	If we truly love God from whom we are born, who will we also love?	
5:2	k78f	basic,observe	ἐν τούτῳ γινώσκομεν ὅτι ἀγαπῶμεν τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ: ὅταν τὸν Θεὸν ἀγαπῶμεν, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν	1	What two actions prove that **we love the children of God**?	
5:1-2	j131	basic,observe	τὸν γεγεννημένον ἐξ αὐτοῦ & τὰ τέκνα τοῦ Θεοῦ	1	In what way are **the children of God** the ones **born of him**?	
5:3	u9ep	basic,observe	αὕτη γάρ ἐστιν ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ τηρῶμεν	1	How do we demonstrate that we truly love God?	
5:3	zl8y	basic,observe	αἱ ἐντολαὶ αὐτοῦ βαρεῖαι οὐκ εἰσίν	1	What does John mean when he says that God’s commandments are **not burdensome**?	
5:4	dsl7	basic,observe	ὅτι πᾶν τὸ γεγεννημένον ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ, νικᾷ τὸν κόσμον	1	What relationship does **everyone who has been begotten from God** have with **the world**?	
5:4	rfz8	basic,observe	αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον— ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν	1	What has given us **the victory that has overcome the world**?	
5:4	j132	basic,interpret	αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ νίκη ἡ νικήσασα τὸν κόσμον— ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν	1	In what way do you think **our faith** is able to **overcome the world**?	
5:5	ty7q	basic,observe	τίς ἐστιν δέ ὁ νικῶν τὸν κόσμον, εἰ μὴ ὁ πιστεύων ὅτι Ἰησοῦς ἐστιν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ?	1	What specific truth do we need to believe in order to overcome the world?	
5:6	j133	basic,observe	οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἐλθὼν δι’ ὕδατος καὶ αἵματος, Ἰησοῦς Χριστός; οὐκ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι μόνον, ἀλλ’ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι καὶ ἐν τῷ αἵματι	1	In what two ways did **Jesus Christ** come?	
5:6	llj2	basic,interpret	δι’ ὕδατος & ἐν τῷ ὕδατι	1	What kind of coming of Jesus does **water** represent?	
5:6	j134	basic,interpret	αἵματος & ἐν τῷ αἵματι	1	What kind of coming of Jesus does **blood** represent?	
5:6	id51	basic,observe	τὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν τὸ μαρτυροῦν, ὅτι τὸ Πνεῦμά ἐστιν ἡ ἀλήθεια	1	The word **because** introduces the reason we should believe the testimony of **the Spirit**. What is that reason?	
5:7-8	fe44	basic,observe	ὅτι τρεῖς εἰσιν οἱ μαρτυροῦντες & τὸ Πνεῦμα, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ, καὶ τὸ αἷμα	1	Who are the **three that testify** that Jesus is the Son of God?	
5:8	d3f5	basic,observe	τὸ Πνεῦμα, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ, καὶ τὸ αἷμα; καὶ οἱ τρεῖς εἰς τὸ ἕν εἰσιν	1	Is there any disagreement in the testimony of **these three**?	
5:9	cn2f	basic,observe	εἰ τὴν μαρτυρίαν τῶν ἀνθρώπων λαμβάνομεν, ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ μείζων ἐστίν	1	How does **the testimony of God** compare to **human testimony**?	
5:9	j135	basic,observe	ὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι μεμαρτύρηκεν περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ	1	About whom has God given **testimony**?	
5:9-10	j136	basic,observe	ὅτι αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὅτι μεμαρτύρηκεν περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ & ὁ πιστεύων εἰς τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἔχει τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἐν αὑτῷ	1	According to verse 9, what is **the testimony** in verse 10 that **Whoever believes in the Son of God** has within himself?	
5:10	j137	basic,observe	ὁ μὴ πιστεύων τῷ Θεῷ, ψεύστην πεποίηκεν αὐτόν	1	What does a person say about God if they do not believe him?	
5:10-11	j138	basic,observe	οὐ πεπίστευκεν εἰς τὴν μαρτυρίαν ἣν μεμαρτύρηκεν ὁ Θεὸς περὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ & καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ μαρτυρία: ὅτι ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ αὕτη ἡ ζωὴ ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν	1	What is **the testimony that God has given about His Son**?	
5:11	tb5k	basic,observe	ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἔδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ αὕτη ἡ ζωὴ ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν	1	In whom is **eternal life**?	
5:12	j139	basic,observe	ὁ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν, ἔχει τὴν ζωήν	1	How can we get the eternal **life** that God has given to us and that is in his Son?	
5:12	j140	basic,observe	ὁ μὴ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, τὴν ζωὴν οὐκ ἔχει	1	What is the eternal spiritual condition of **whoever does not have the Son of God**?	
5:12	wr63	basic,interpret	ὁ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν, ἔχει τὴν ζωήν; ὁ μὴ ἔχων τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, τὴν ζωὴν οὐκ ἔχει	1	According to this verse, what is the single thing that determines whether or not someone has eternal **life**?	
5:13	j141	basic,observe	ταῦτα ἔγραψα ὑμῖν & τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Υἱοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ	1	How does John address the recipients of this letter?	
5:13	co6g	basic,observe	ἵνα εἰδῆτε ὅτι ζωὴν ἔχετε αἰώνιον	1	The phrase **so that** introduces the purpose for which John wrote this letter. What is that purpose?	
5:13	tii1	basic,interpret	ὅτι ζωὴν ἔχετε αἰώνιον	1	According to John, is it possible for someone to know for certain that they **have eternal life**?	
5:14	kjn9	basic,observe	αὕτη ἐστὶν ἡ παρρησία ἣν ἔχομεν πρὸς αὐτόν: ὅτι ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ, ἀκούει ἡμῶν	1	What is **the confidence that we have before him**?	
5:14	j142	basic,observe	ἐάν τι αἰτώμεθα κατὰ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ	1	What is the one condition on how **we ask anything** in order for God to listen to us?	
5:15	j143	basic,observe	καὶ ἐὰν οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀκούει ἡμῶν, ὃ ἂν αἰτώμεθα, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἔχομεν τὰ αἰτήματα ἃ ᾐτήκαμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ	1	How will God always respond to **whatever we ask** him according to his will?	
5:16	zz4x	basic,observe	ἐάν τις ἴδῃ τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ ἁμαρτάνοντα ἁμαρτίαν μὴ πρὸς θάνατον, αἰτήσει καὶ δώσει αὐτῷ ζωήν	1	How will God respond to any prayer for a **brother committing a sin not leading to death**?	
5:16	j144	basic,observe	ἔστιν ἁμαρτία πρὸς θάνατον; οὐ περὶ ἐκείνης λέγω ἵνα ἐρωτήσῃ	1	What is the one thing that we are not supposed to pray about for a brother?	
5:16	lnk2	advanced,interpret	ἁμαρτία πρὸς θάνατον	1	What do you think is **a sin that leads to death**?	
5:17	d4ql	basic,observe	πᾶσα ἀδικία ἁμαρτία ἐστίν, καὶ ἔστιν ἁμαρτία οὐ πρὸς θάνατον	1	What kind of action does God consider to be **sin**?	
5:18	j145	basic,observe	οἴδαμεν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ γεγεννημένος ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐχ ἁμαρτάνει	1	How does being **born of God** affect our ability to **keep on sinning**?	
5:18	x7ic	basic,interpret	ὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἑαυτὸν	1	Who is **the One who was born of God** who **protects** the believer?	
5:18	j146	basic,observe	ὁ γεννηθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ τηρεῖ ἑαυτὸν καὶ ὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ	1	What can **the evil one** do to a believer whom **the One who was born of God protects**?	
5:19	j147	basic,observe	οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐσμεν	1	To whom do believers belong?	
5:19	j148	basic,observe	ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται	1	Who is in control of **the whole world**?	
5:18-19	u6er	basic,interpret	ὁ πονηρὸς οὐχ ἅπτεται αὐτοῦ & ὁ κόσμος ὅλος ἐν τῷ πονηρῷ κεῖται	1	Does **the whole world** that **is under the power of the evil one** include the believer?	
5:20	j149	basic,observe	οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἥκει, καὶ δέδωκεν ἡμῖν διάνοιαν	1	Who **has come and has given us understanding**?	
5:20	d8r2	basic,observe	ἵνα γινώσκωμεν τὸν Ἀληθινόν	1	The phrase **so that** introduces the purpose for which the Son of God has come and has given us understanding. What is that purpose?	
5:20	j150	basic,interpret	τὸν Ἀληθινόν	1	Why do you think John refers to Jesus as **Him who is true**?	
5:20	gl8n	basic,observe	καὶ ἐσμὲν ἐν τῷ Ἀληθινῷ, ἐν τῷ Υἱῷ αὐτοῦ, Ἰησοῦ Χριστῷ. & οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἀληθινὸς Θεὸς καὶ ζωὴ αἰώνιος	1	Who does John here say **Him who is true** is?	
5:21	j151	basic,observe	τεκνία	1	How does John greet his readers as he closes his letter?	
5:21	x99a	basic,interpret	φυλάξατε ἑαυτὰ ἀπὸ τῶν εἰδώλων	1	Why do you think John closes this letter about remaining in God and loving one another with a command about **idols**?