MANY DIFFERENT TRUTHS are given to believers in this chapter. 1 John 2 can be divided into four main parts as follows: A. The Expurgation of Sin (1 John 2:1, 2) B. The Examination of Claims (1 John 2:3–11) C. The Explanations for Writing (1 John 2:12–14) D. The Exhortations for Believers (1 John 2:15–29) 1 John 2:1, 2 The first two verses of this chapter focus on purity. God is interested in holiness. The world seems more interested in evil. But those who dwell
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