First Epistle General of St. John: Notes of Lectures to Serve as a Popular Commentary (Biblia.com)

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In this accessibly commentary, Charles Henry Watson attempts to “catch the true sense of the terms used by St. John,” delivering the plain meaning of the epistles to their audience: the church universal. Watson highlights John’s vibrant spiritual themes and their implications for everyday life.

so unfriendly, so far from Him and righteousness. Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if He (or rather, it) shall be manifested, we shall be like Him: for we shall see Him even as He is. And every one that hath this hope set on Him purifieth himself, even as He is pure. The Apostle has just said that all Christians are the children of God. Here he adds that they are now His children. When we think of God, and then of

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