1, 2 and 3 John - Evangelical Exegetical Commentary (Hardcover)

The three epistles of John, 1, 2 & 3, John, urge the church to love one another as God has loved them. This commentary shows how these works encourage believers and warn against the rise of false teachers.

The three epistles of John, the beloved apostle, urge the church to love one another as God has loved them. Gary Derickson shows how these works encourage believers and warn against the rise of false teachers. Being careful to avoid speculative theories, Derickson focuses on John's pastoral concerns. He examines the Greek text in detail, engages with the latest scholarship, and presents the message of these epistles for the benefit of believers everywhere.

The Evangelical Exegetical Commentary series incorporates the latest in critical biblical scholarship and is written from a distinctly evangelical perspective. Each comprehensive volume offers an original translation and addresses biblical theology and application for each passage.