That which we have seen (ο εωρακαμεν). Third use of this form (verses 1,2,3), this time resumption after the parenthesis in verse …

That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you. We announce it, or make it known to you—referring either to what he purposes to say…

The Exordium (1 John 1:1–4).

1. OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THE APOSTOLIC PREACHING: The setting forth of the hist…

(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show to you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was mani…

This verse introduces the purpose of the letter: “that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son…

That which we have seen. He now repeats for the third time the words seen and heard, so that nothing might be lacking re…

That which we have seen and heard
This is repeated, both to confirm and illustrate what had been before said, and to…

That e ential Good, that uncreated Excellence, which had been from the beginning, from eternity, as equal with the Father, and which finally appear…