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And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And (κα). Mutual fellowship depends on mutual knowledge (Westcott).

Message (αγγελια). Old word (from αγγε…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

This then is the me age which we have heard of him. This is the substance of the announcement (epaggelia) which we have received …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
  1. STATEMENT OF THE LEADING THOUGHT (1 John 1:5).
  2. FIRST INFERENCE: The true fellowship (1 John 1:6–7); the Chri…
Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Tha…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

John begins his exposition by referring to the me age heard from Jesus. His allusion is probably not to a specific word of Jesus but to Jesus himse…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This then is the message, or promise. I do not disapprove of the rendering of the old interpreter, “This is the annunciation,” or…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

This then is the message
Of God by his Son the Word, or from Christ by his apostles. The Syriac version renders it, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A message from the Lord Jesus, the Word of life, the eternal Word, we should all gladly receive. The great God should be represented to this dark w…

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