{"id":4902,"date":"2020-05-27T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/?p=4902"},"modified":"2020-05-26T19:33:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T19:33:05","slug":"commentary-of-st-johns-first-epistle-by-j-j-lias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/commentary-of-st-johns-first-epistle-by-j-j-lias\/","title":{"rendered":"Commentary of St John&#8217;s First Epistle by J.J. Lias"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/first-epistle-of-john_lias.jpg\" alt=\"John James Lias [1834-1923], The First Epistle of St. John with Exposition and Homiletical Treatment\" class=\"wp-image-4903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/first-epistle-of-john_lias.jpg 500w, https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/first-epistle-of-john_lias-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/first-epistle-of-john_lias-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John James Lias [1834-1923] contributed a number of commentaries in the Cambridge Bible for Schools series. By way of contrast this is a more detailed treatment of First John with the preacher in mind. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My thanks to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/book-aid.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Book Aid<\/a> for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biblicalstudies.org.uk\/book_first-epistle-of-john_lias.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">John James Lias [1834-1923], <em>The First Epistle of St. John with Exposition and Homiletical Treatment<\/em>. London: James Nisbet &amp; Co., 1887. Hbk. pp.424. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Preface<br><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Introduction<\/li><li>The Word of Life<\/li><li>The Message<\/li><li>The Forgiveness of Sins, and its Results<\/li><li>Darkness and Light<\/li><li>The Appeal to the Christian<\/li><li>The Object of the Appeal\u2014Love&#8217;s Not the World<\/li><li>The Work of the Antichrist<\/li><li>The Effects of Belief in the Truth<\/li><li>Rejection and acceptance of God&#8217;s Revelation<\/li><li>The Blessing of Abiding in the Truth<\/li><li>The Righteousness of Christ to be Manifested in Us<\/li><li>The Privileges of the Christian<\/li><li>The Future of the Children of God<\/li><li>Purity by Abiding in Christ<\/li><li>True Holiness<\/li><li>Love the Sign of the Believer<\/li><li>Passing From Death Unto Life<\/li><li>Christian Assurance<\/li><li>Spiritual Influence<\/li><li>Love a Divine Gift<\/li><li>Teaching of Christian Experience<\/li><li>Character of Christian Experience<\/li><li>Source of the Life of Love<\/li><li>Union with Christ<\/li><li>The Three Witnesses<\/li><li>Conclusion of the Epistle<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John James Lias [1834-1923] contributed a number of commentaries in the Cambridge Bible for Schools series. By way of contrast this is a more detailed treatment of First John with the preacher in mind. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. 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