of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.” The Gospel was written that you might “believe that Jesus is the Christ … and that believing you might have life through His name.” The epistle is written to people who already believe that Jesus is the Christ, but have never been settled on the question of their present position or of the possession of eternal life. “That ye might know.” If you have any doubt as to the personality
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