Podcast Study of the Epistles of John
Conservative Friends Bible Study of Epistles of I, II, & III John Series
- Podcast Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #01 Chapter 1 Verses 1-4The epistles in the Holy Scriptures are often letters from an author to someone else. The name, “John” was common in the years of the early church, and it is possible that these three epistles… Read more: Podcast Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #01 Chapter 1 Verses 1-4
- Podcast Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #02 Chapter 1 Verses 5-10In 1 John 1:5-10, Henry makes specific mention of foundational vocabulary. These words are also foundational concepts in Quaker understanding. While some nuances are explored in the podcast, there are too many to mention here.… Read more: Podcast Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #02 Chapter 1 Verses 5-10
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #03 Chapter 1 Verses 1-11When in 1 John 2:1, John refers to the recipients as “dear children”, the Greek word he uses for them is teknion, which here means one’s “spiritual child.” In the context in which he is… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #03 Chapter 1 Verses 1-11
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #04 Chapter 2 Verses 12-17The notes from this podcast follow not so much a narrative as a more abbreviated (verse by verse) summation of selected, important comments from the podcast. The comments follow: Verse 12: “little children” in… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #04 Chapter 2 Verses 12-17
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #05 Chapter 2 Verses 18-27Before going on to this passage in 1 John:18-27, Henry goes back to the previous session to further discuss the Greek word “kosmos”. In addition to the… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #05 Chapter 2 Verses 18-27
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #06 Chapter 2 Verses 26-28Before going on to this passage in 1 John:26-28, Henry goes back to the previous session, #5 (1 John 2:25) to further discuss the Greek word “epangelia” which is Greek for “promise”. It is related… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #06 Chapter 2 Verses 26-28
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #07 Chapter 2 Verse 28 – Chapter 3 Verses 1-10In this podcast, Henry devotes most of his attention to 2:28-3:3, with the last several minutes devoted to some linguistic issues found in 1 John 3:4-10. 1 John 2 Verse 28 … Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #07 Chapter 2 Verse 28 – Chapter 3 Verses 1-10
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #08 Chapter 3 Verse 11 – Chapter 4 Verses 1-6In this podcast on 1 John 3:11-4:6 , Henry does a great deal of looking at the Greek of this epistle, exploring both the original and variant meanings of the especially significant words. Many, but… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #08 Chapter 3 Verse 11 – Chapter 4 Verses 1-6
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #09 Chapter 4 Verses 2-6Show notes #09 1 John 4:2-6 This wide-ranging podcast opens with a quick review of session eight concerning 1 John 4:2. The podcast then continues with a reexamination of 1 John 4:2-6, which is an… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #09 Chapter 4 Verses 2-6
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #10 Chapter 4 Verses 7-16The podcast begins with a question about a commentator’s interpretation given in a particular commentary on the word, “schism”. The commentator seemed to believe that the individuals who left John’s congregation may have been pushed… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #10 Chapter 4 Verses 7-16
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #11 Chapter 4 Verse 16 – Chapter 5 Verse 5The notes from this podcast follow not so much a narrative as a more abbreviated (verse by verse) summation of selected, important Greek words from 1 John 4:16-5:5. The comments follow: Verses 4:16-21 … Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #11 Chapter 4 Verse 16 – Chapter 5 Verse 5
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #12 Chapter 5 Verses 1 – 12The notes from this podcast provide an abbreviated (verse by verse) summation of selected, important Greek words: Henry begins the session by quickly reviewing and commenting on a phrase from 1 John 5:1: Verse… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #12 Chapter 5 Verses 1 – 12
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #13 Chapter 5 Verse13 through 2 John Verse 13Henry begins this session by taking questions and comments regarding 1 John 5:1-12 commenting on several vital words/phrases included in those verses such as: “the way”, “the life”, “eternal life” and “truth”. About seven minutes… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 1 John #13 Chapter 5 Verse13 through 2 John Verse 13
- Conservative Friends Bible Study of 3 John #14Show notes #14: 3rd Epistle of John Verses 1, 3, 4, 8In these verses the Greek word, “alethea”, (which appears frequently in all of John’s writings) should instead be printed, “Truth” since it is not… Read more: Conservative Friends Bible Study of 3 John #14