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1 John — Study Guide

Theme: Walking in the light through faith in YAHUAH’s love, with obedience, truth, and discernment.

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How to use this guide

• Read one chapter at a time.
• Pray before you read. Ask for understanding and a teachable heart.
• Answer the questions in writing.
• End with one action step you will practice this week.

Background (quick)

• Author: John (the disciple).
• Purpose: Strengthen believers in truth, assurance, love, and obedience, and warn against deception.

Key themes to track

• Light vs. darkness (truth and obedience vs. sin and deception)
• Love (proof of being born of Elohiym)
• Obedience (keeping commandments as evidence of knowing Him)
• Assurance (confidence in salvation and answered prayer)
• Discernment (testing spirits and rejecting false teaching)

Key words (simple definitions)

• Fellowship: Close relationship and shared life with Elohiym and believers.
• Abide: Remain, stay connected, continue faithfully.
• Antichrist: Anyone opposing Messiah or denying who He is.
• Propitiation: Atoning sacrifice that covers sin.