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The flagship journal of the Society of Biblical Literature, The Journal of Biblical Literature promotes critical and academic biblical scholarship and brings the highest level of scholarly expertise to bear on the study of biblical literature. The Logos edition of The Journal of Biblical Literature gives you access to nearly 20,000 pages of articles, reviews, and news published between 1981 and...

MARTINUS C. DE BOER Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ 08542 In 1 John 2:19, the author of 1 John indicates that a group has seceded from the community to which he is writing. These secessionists, as R. E. Brown has aptly labeled them,1 are identified as the “antichrists” of the previous verse. In 2:22, “the antichrist” is characterized as “the one who denies the Father and the Son” and is identified with “the liar”
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