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The letters of John speak words of encouragement and reproach to the grave concerns of the early church, yet reveal a God who not only loves his people, but wants them to experience life abundantly. Gary M. Burge’s commentary on the letters of John focuses on understanding the significance of John’s letters when he wrote them, and conveys the power they still have today.

fashion (called a chiasmus); this is often symbolized by the symbols A B B′ A′.4 Rewriting these verses makes its organization evident: A God is Light B No Darkness in God B’ Walking in the Darkness A’ Walking in the Light It is immediately clear that John’s interest turns on determining the meaning of the light/darkness metaphor and applying it ethically to Christian living. God Is Light (1:5) IN VERSE 5 John narrows his thought to give the essence of the message5 he has brought to his readers.
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