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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

This is the fifth movement in section one of the epistle (1:5–3:10). The parent-child relationship is highlighted and complements the theme of love that follows in 3:11–5:12. Ten times from 2:29 to the end of the book (5:21) John uses the word “born.” This is remarkable when one notes that the term does not occur even once in 1:1–2:28. John demonstrates that those born of God (his children) exercise faith toward God and love for one another as they await Christ’s
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