Ep 040 (S2E21) The Ones Part 3: 2 John
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 421254632 series 3528305
Content provided by John. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by John or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
References:
- John’s letter to the ἐκλεκτῇ κυρίᾳ, the chosen lady and her children
- Who might be the audience? Take an educated guess.
- A person?
- Mary, the Mother of Jesus?
- More likely, a highly respected nameless woman leader of a church.
- A church?
- Metaphorical - “bride of Christ” like
- Her children are the parishioners.
- A person?
- Who might be the audience? Take an educated guess.
- Reason for writing? - The Truth and Love!
- vss 1-3 - greeting
- vss 4-6
- The truth of the love command
- See John 13
- περιπατέω (per-ee-pat-eh'-o) to walk, make one’s way, regulate one’s life, conduct one’s self
- The truth of the love command
- vss 7-9 - orthodoxy
- The heresy of Docetism
- 1 Tim 3:15b-16
- vss 10-11 - be careful with encouragement?
- vss 12-13 - Conclusion and final greeting
- Family?
44 episodes