1,2,3 John: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture

by Dr. Daniel L. Akin

Overview

THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include:* commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION;* the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary;* sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages;* interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole;* readable and applicable exposition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433675713
Publisher:	B&H Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/01/2001
Series:	The New American Commentary , #38
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	296
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Daniel L. Akin is the president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. He holds a Ph.D. in Humanities from the University of Texas at Arlington and has authored or edited many books and Bible commentaries including Ten Who Changed the World and the Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary volumes on Mark and 1, 2, 3 John.

Table of Contents

	Introduction	21
	1 John
	Prologue: The Word of Life (1:1-4)	49
I.	God Is Light (1:5-3:10)	62
II.	God Is Love (3:11-5:21)	153
	2 John	217
	3 John	235
	Excurses
	"Light" in the Gospel of John	64
	"Light" in 1 John	69
	Johannine Comma	200
	Propitiation or Expiation: The Debate over Hilaskomai	253
Appendix 1	The Origin and Theology of the Term "Antichrist" in the Epistles of John	267
Appendix 2	"Welcoming False Teachers into Your Home"	271
Appendix 3	Homiletical Outlines for the Epistles of John	273
	Selected Bibliography	281
	Selected Subject Index	285
	Person Index	287
	Selected Scripture Index	293