settings icon
share icon

Questions about 1 John


Book of 1 John - Bible Survey

Who wrote the book of 1 John? Who was the author of 1 John?

Who was John the Apostle in the Bible?

What is the Word of life in 1 John 1:1?

What does it mean that God is light?

What does it mean to walk in the light?

What does it mean to walk in darkness (1 John 1:6)?

What does it look like to have fellowship with one another (1 John 1:7)?

What does it mean that, if we confess our sins, He is faithful and just (1 John 1:9)?

Why do we need to confess our sins in they have already been forgiven (1 John 1:9)?

How does God cleanse us from all unrighteousness (1 John 1:9)?

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

What does it mean that he who hates his brother walks in darkness (1 John 2:11)?

What does it mean that the love of the Father is not in him (1 John 2:15)?

What does it mean that the world is passing away (1 John 2:17)?

What does the Antichrist is coming mean in 1 John 2:18?

What does it mean that many antichrists have come (1 John 2:18)?

What is the lust of the eyes?

What is the lust of the flesh?

What is the pride of life?

What is the anointing you received in 1 John 2:27?

What does it mean that sin is lawlessness?

Does the Bible teach that God is love?

What does it mean that God is love?

What does 1 John 3:1 mean when it says, “Behold what manner of love the Father has lavished onto us”?

What does it mean that we are children of God (1 John 3:1)?

What does it mean that we shall see Him as He is (1 John 3:2)?

What does it mean to test the spirits?

What does “abide in him” mean in 1 John 3:6?

What does it mean that believers do not continue to sin (1 John 3:6; 5:18)?

What are the works of the devil in 1 John 3:8?

What does it mean that whoever is born of God does not sin (1 John 3:9)?

What does it mean that He laid down His life for us (1 John 3:16)?

What are the “material possessions” referred to in 1 John 3:17?

What does it mean to not love in words or tongue but in deed and in truth (1 John 3:18)?

What does it mean that God is greater than our hearts (1 John 3:20)?

What does it mean that greater is He that is in me than he that is in the world (1 John 4:4)?

What does it mean that love is of God (1 John 4:7)?

What can we learn from 1 John 4:7, “Beloved, let us love one another”?

What does it mean that Jesus is the propitiation for our sins (1 John 4:10)?

What does it mean that no one has seen God (1 John 4:12)?

What does it mean that He who abides in love abides in God (1 John 4:16)?

What is the meaning of “perfect love casts out fear” (1 John 4:18)?

What does it mean that there is no fear in love (1 John 4:18)?

What does it mean that we love Him because He first loved us (1 John 4:19)?

What does it mean that God’s commandments are not burdensome (1 John 5:3)?

What does it mean that whatsoever is born of God overcomes the world (1 John 5:4)?

How is faith the victory that overcomes the world (1 John 5:4)?

What does it mean that there are three that bear record (1 John 5:7)?

What does it mean that there are three that bear witness on earth (1 John 5:8)?

What is the Comma Johanneum (1 John 5:7-8)?

What does it mean to believe in the name of the Son of God (1 John 5:13)?

What is the significance of “if we ask anything according to His will” (1 John 5:14)?

What does it mean to be born of God?

What is the sin unto death?

What is the sin that does not lead to death in 1 John 5:16–17?

What is the spirit of the antichrist?

Who is the wicked one (1 John 5:19)?

Return to:

Questions about the Books of the Bible

Questions about 1 John
Subscribe to the

Question of the Week

Get our Question of the Week delivered right to your inbox!

This page last updated: July 24, 2025