Gospel of John Flashcards
According to 1 John 4:16, what is God?
Love
Who does 1 John 5:1 say we love if we love Him who begot?
Whoever is begotten of Him
What command does John give us in 1 John 4:7?
Love one another
What does John call us in 1 John 3:2?
Beloved
What does 1 John 3:4 say is a synonym for sin?
Lawlessness
Why did the Father send the Son, according to 1 John 4:14?
To be the Savior of the world
According to 1 John 4:17, how are we in the world?
As He is
According to 1 John 3:20, what does God know?
All things
According to 1 John 4:9, why did God send His Son into the world?
That we might live through Him
According to 1 John 2:22, what is he who denies the Father and the Son
An “antichrist”
According to 1 John 2:21, what do we know?
the truth
What is happening to the world, according to 1 John 2:17?
It is passing away
Is there any sin in Jesus, according to 1 John 3:5?
No
What does 1 John 2:25 say that God has promised us?
Eternal life
According to 1 John 2:27, do we need anyone to teach us?
No
Who does 1 John 4:4 say we have overcome?
The antichrist(s)
Why does John write to the fathers in 1 John 2:13 and 14?
Because they have known Him who is from the beginning
According to 1 John 2:24, what are we to have abide in us?
That which we have heard from the beginning
BONUS QUESTION: Who was Cain’s brother?
Abel
Who does 1 John 3:12 say was of the wicked one?
Cain
Where is the person who loves his brother, according to 1 John 2:10?
In the light
How are we to love, according to 1 John 3:18?
In deed and truth
How do we know the spirit of truth and the spirit of error, according to 1 John 4:6?
Those who know God hear us; those who do not know God do not hear us
What does 1 John 3:14 say we have passed away from?
Death
What have we known and believed, according to 1 John 4:16?
The love that God has for us
According to 1 John 4:5, who do “they” speak as?
the world
What commandment is given in 1 John 3:23?
Believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ and love one another
According to 1 John 1:9, what two things does God do when we confess our sins?
He forgives us our sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness
According to 1 John 2:19, were the antichrists of us?
No
Who does 1 John 5:1 say is born of God?
Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ
According to 1 John 3:1, what has the Father bestowed on us?
Love
According to 1 John 4:18, what does fear involve?
Torment
According to 1 John 4:17, what may we have boldness in?
The day of judgment
How do we know love, according to 1 John 3:16?
Because He laid down His life for us
According to 1 John 2:4, what is not in someone who claims to know God but doesn’t keep His commandments?
The truth
What attribute of God is spoken of in 1 John 4:7?
(His) love
According to 1 John 3:12, who was Cain of?
The wicked one
According to 1 John 4:1, who are we not to believe?
Spirits
Why does John write to the little children in 1 John 2:12 and 13?
Because their sins have been forgiven and because they know the Father
According to 1 John 4:18, what does perfect love do to fear?
Casts it out
In 1 John 3:11, what message have we heard from the beginning?
We should love one another
According to 1 John 3:16, what do we know because He laid down His life for us?
Love
Who does 1 John 3:2 say we will be like?
Jesus
What does 1 John 3:14 say that we have passed away from death into?
Life
According to 1 John 3:8, why was the Son of God manifested?
To destroy the works of the devil
According to 1 John 2:21, what is not of the truth?
Lies
What is passing away, according to 1 John 2:8?
Darkness
Do God’s commandments, what does 1 John 3:22 say we will receive from Him is we ask for it?
Whatever we ask
According to 1 John 2:1, who is our Advocate?
Jesus Christ (the righteous)
According to 1 John 3:3, what happens to those who have this hope?
They purify themselves
According to a John 1:10, if we say we have not sin, what is not in us?
God’s word
Where does the person walk who hates his brother, according to 1 John 2:11?
In darkness
How does 1 John 4:3 say we can determine who are the spirits of the Antichrist?
They do not confess that Jesus came in the flesh
According to 1 John 4:6, who do not hear us?
Those who do not know God
According to 1 John 4:20, what is someone who says they love God but hates a brother?
A liar
According to 1 John 2:20, why do we know all things?
Because we received an anointing from the Holt One
What does 1 John 3:16 say we ought to do with our lives?
Lay them down
How are we not to love, according to 1 John 3:18?
In word or in tongue
According to 1 John 2:21, why does John write to us?
Because we know the truth
To whom do we have confidence if our heart does not condemn us, according to 1 John 3:21?
God
What three things does 1 John 2:16 define as being in the world?
The lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life
According to 1 John 2:20, where did we get an anointing?
From the Holy One
What characteristic of Jesus is mentioned in 1 John 3:3?
His purity
Who does 1 John 4:4 say we are of?
God
According to 1 John 2:22, what is he who denies that Jesus is the Christ
A liar
According to 1 John 1:3, why does John declare to us what he has seen and heard?
That we may have fellowship with us
What are we to test the spirits to see, according to 1 John 4:1?
(To see) if they are of God
According to 1 John 1:7, what do we get when we walk in the light?
Fellowship with one another
According to 1 John 1:5, what has John done with the message he has heard?
Declared it to us
Who is greater than the world, according to 1 John 4:4?
He who is in us
Who does 1 John 4:6 say we are of?
God
How does 1 John 2:22 describe a liar?
One who denies that Jesus is the Christ
According to 1 John 1:3, who is our fellowship with?
The Father, His Son Jesus Christ and fellow believers
According to 1 John 4:10, why did God send His Son?
To be the propitiation for our sins
According to 1 John 2:23, who does he who denies the Son not have?
The Father
In 1 John 3:19, how do we know we are of the truth and assure our hearts before Him (Hint: vs.18)?
By loving in deed and truth
According to 1 John 3:20, what might our heart do to us?
Condemn us
According to 1 John 1:10, what are we trying to make God when we say we have no sin?
A liar
According to 1 John 1:5, what does God not have in him?
Darkness
According to 1 John 4:14, for whom was the Son to be the Savior for?
The world
According to 1 John 1:7, what is God in?
The light
What does 1 John 4:1 say we are to do when we encounter spirits?
Test them
What has he who fears not been made perfect in, according to 1 John 4:18?
Love
According to 1 John 4:12, has anyone every seen God?
No
According to 1 John 4:18, is there any fear in love?
No
What abides in us, according to 1 John 2:27?
The anointing we received
According to 1 John 4:15, what must the person confess about Jesus?
That He is the Son of God
How does 1 John 4:20 define a liar?
One who says they love God but hate a brother
Into where have many false prophets gone, according to 1 John 4:1?
Into the world
What does 1 John 3:15 call him who hates his brother?
A murderer
According to 1 John 1:5, what is God?
Light
According to 1 John 3:10, what two things show that a person is not living in God?
(1) When he(/she) does not practice righteousness (and) (2) when he(/she) does not love his(/her) brother
Does the world know us, according to 1 John 3:1?
No
What does 1 John 3:2 say has not been revealed?
What we will be
According to 1 John 1:2, what have we seen and declared to you?
That eternal life
According to 1 John 1:1, what have we done with the Word of life?
Heard it, seen it, looked at it and handled it
Who does 1 John 4:3 say is already in the world?
The Antichrist
According to 1 John 2:17, who abides forever?
Those who do the will of God
What is not in us if we say we have no sin, according to 1 John 1:8?
the truth
To prove that they are of God, what must a spirit do, according to 1 John 4:2?
Confess that Jesus came in the flesh
According to 1 John 2:27, who teaches us?
Our anointing
What is Jesus Christ in 1 John 2:2?
The propitiation for our sins
What have we seen and testify, according to 1 John 4:14?
That the Father has sent the Son as Savior of the world
According to 1 John 2:19, what would the antichrists have done if they were of us?
Continued with us
Can we believe every spirit, according to 1 John 4:1?
No
Who abides in us if we love one another, according to 1 John 4:12?
God
Who does 1 John 4:15 say God abides in?
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God
What does 1 John 2:18 say is a sign that we are in the last hour?
the appearing of many antichrists
(“many antichrists” = lit.: many people who are against Christ. An antichrist literally means someone who is”against Christ”)
What commandment do we receive in 1 John 4:21?
He who loves God must love his brother also
Where is the person who hates his brother, according to 1 John 2:11?
In darkness
Why ought we to love one another, according to 1 John 4:11?
Because God loves us
What does John call us in 1 John 4:11?
Beloved
According to 1 John 3:24, who helps us know that God abides in us?
The Spirit Whom He has given us
According to 1 John 4:10, who did God send to be the propitiation for our sins?
His Son
According to 1 John 2:19, where did the antichrists go?
Out from us
According to 1 John 3:12, why did Cain murder his brother?
Because his (Cain’s) works were evil and his brother’s righteous
According to 1 John 4:20, if we do not love our brother, can we love God?
No
How do we know that we are in Him, according t 1 John 2:5?
That we keep His commandments
What does John call us in 1 John 4:4?
Little children
According to 1 John 4:6, who hears us?
Those who know God
According to 1 John 1:6, what are we doing when we say that we have fellowship with Him, but walk in darkness?
Lying
According to 1 John 3:24, who does he who keeps God’s commandments abide in?
God
What does 1 John 3:7 say we should not let people do to us?
Deceive us
Does any murderer have eternal life abiding in him, according to 1 John 3:15?
No
What do we have from the Holy One, according to 1 John 2:20?
An anointing
According to 1 John 4:18, what is not in love?
Fear
According to 1 John 2:1, why does John write these things?
That we may not sin
Based on 1 John 2:9, what must we do in order to be in the light?
Love our brother
Why are we to test the spirits, according to 1 John 4:1?
Because many false prophets have gone out into the world
According to 1 John 1:4, why does John write these things?
That our joy may be full.
According to 1 John 4:8, what is God?
Love
According to 1 John 3:20, who is greater than our heart?
God
According to 1 John 1:9, what will God cleanse us from if we confess our sins?
All unrighteousness
What proves that we know Him, according to 1 John 2:3?
That we keep His commandments
How does 1 John 2:22 describe an “antichrist”?
One who denies the Father and the Son
What has the darkness done to those who hate their brothers, according to 1 John 2:11?
Blinded their eyes
According to 1 John 2:4, what is someone who claims to know God but doesn’t keep His commandments?
A liar
According to 1 John 3:5, why was Jesus manifested?
To take away our sins
What is already shining, according to 1 John 2:8?
Light
Who does 1 John 4:7 say we know if we love?
God
In 1 John 2:7-8, is John writing a new commandment?
No
According to 1 John 3:14, what does he who does not love his brother abide in?
Death
What has been perfected in those who keep the word of God, according to 1 John 2:5?
The love of God
What is John writing to us about, according to 1 John 2:26?
Those who try to deceive us
1 John 4:1 says that many _____ ________ have gone out into the world
false prophets
What will one not do who loves his brother, according to 1 John 2:10?
Stumble
What attribute of God is mentioned in 1 John 3:7?
(His) righteousness
What are we called in 1 John 3:1?
Children of God
What must the person born of God not do, according to 1 John 3:9?
Sin
According to 1 John 4:19, why do we love God?
Because He first loved us
What does the appearing of many antichrists signify, according to 1 John 2:18?
(“many antichrists” = lit.: many people who are against Christ. An antichrist literally means someone who is”against Christ”)
That we are in the last hour
What are we doing to ourselves if we say we have no sin, according to 1 John 1:8?
Deceiving ourselves
According to 1 John 3:14, why have we passed from death into life?
Because we love the brethren
What is the result of not loving, according to 1 John 4:8?
We do not know God
What should we not do if we follow Jesus, according to 1 John 3:6
Sin
How did God manifest His love toward us, according to 1 John 4:9?
He sent His Son into the world
How many false prophets does 1 John 4:1 say have gone out into the world?
Many
According to 1 John 3:24, what must we do in order to abide in God?
Keep His commandments
According to 1 John 2:15, what is not in those who love the world?
The love of the Father
Why does John write to the young men in 1 John 2:13 and 14?
Because they are strong, because the Word of God abides in them and because they have overcome the wicked one
What does 1 John 3:22 say we must keep in order to receive whatever we ask from God?
His commandments and please Him
According to 1 John 3:7, what is the one who practices righteousness?
Righteous
According to 1 John 2:17, what is passing away along with the world?
the lust of the world
Who has bestowed love on us, according to 1 John 3:1?
The Father
According to 1 John 2:20, what do we know?
All things
According to 1 John 4:10, what is love?
God sending His Son to be the propitiation for our sins
Does the love of God abide in him who is rich, but refuses to help his needy brother, according to 1 John 3:17?
No
What does John call us in 1 John 4:7?
Beloved
Who does 1 John 4:15 say the person abide in who confesses that Jesus is the Son of God
(in) God
Who is He who is in us greater than, according to 1 John 4:4?
the world
Who sent the Son, according to 1 John 4:14?
The Father
From what does the blood of Jesus Christ cleanse us, according to 1 John 1:7
From all sin
What are we to do with our sins, according to 1 John 1:9?
Confess them
Who are we to love, according to 1 John 4:11?
One another
According to 1 John 4:5, who understands “them”?
the world
Who does he who sins belong to, according to 1 John 3:8?
The devil
What does 1 John 2:18 say has already come?
many antichrists
lit.: many people who are against Christ. An antichrist literally means someone who is”against Christ”
Why shouldn’t the person born of God sin, according to 1 John 3:9?
Because he has been born of God
What has been perfected in us if we love one another, according to 1 John 4:12?
(God’s) love
Who does 1 John 2:28 say we should abide in?
Jesus
According to 1 John 3:9, why isn’t there any sin in the person who is born of God?
Because God’s seed remains in him
Who did the Father send, according to 1 John 4:14?
The Son
1 John 2:18 says it is what time?
The last hour
According to 1 John 4:17, in what way has love been perfected among us?
That we may have boldness in the day of judgment
According to 1 John 4:16, if we abide in love who do we abide in?
God
How does 1 John 3:2 say we will see Jesus?
As He is
In 1 John 2:11, does the person who hates his brother know where he is going?
No
According to 1 John 4:21, who must we love if we love God?
Our brother
According to 1 John 1:5, what is the message that John heard?
God is light, in Him is no darkness at all
According to 1 John 1:1, what was from the beginning?
the Word of life
What two things are we not to love, according to 1 John 2:15?
The world or the things in the world
If our heart doesn’t condemn us, what does 1 John 3:21 say we have toward God?
Confidence
What wicked thing does 1 John 3:12 say Cain did?
Murdered his brother
Who does 1 John 4:3 say we have heard was coming?
The Antichrist
According to 1 John 2:24, who will we abide in if we abide in that which we have heard from the beginning?
The Son and in the Father
How do we know the Spirit of God, according to 1 John 4:2-3?
The ones that confess that Jesus came in the flesh are of God; those who do not confess that Jesus came in the flesh are not of God
What have we done concerning the love that God has for us, according to 1 John 4:16??
(We have) known and believed it
What is Jesus, according to 1 John 2:29?
Righteous
Who does 1 John 4:5 say are of the world?
Those who are not Christians
What are we called in 1 John 3:18?
(My) little children
What do we have if we sin, according to 1 John 2:1?
an Advocate
According to 1 John 2:19, why did the antichrists go out?
That they might be made manifest, that none of them were of us
According to 1 John 4:13, how do we know that we abide in Him, and He in us?
Because He has given us of His Spirit
For whom are we to lay our lives down for, according to 1 John 3:16?
The brethren
According to 1 John 3:8, since when has the devil been sinning?
From the beginning
What must he who says he abides in God do, according to 1 John 2:6?
Walk just as Jesus walked
Who does 1 John 2:18 say is coming?
the Antichrist
According to 1 John 3:13, what might the world do to us?
Hate us
According to 1 John 2:23, who does he who denies the Father not have?
The Son
