[1 John 1:1] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w78 10/15 26; w62 558; wr 12; w61 687; tf 48

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10

Si (1 John 1:1-2:29; 1:1-2) - 2 references

si 256 ¶3; si 257 ¶6

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10 par. 3 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:2] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w78 10/15 26; w62 558; wr 12; w61 687; nh 25

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10

Si (1 John 1:1-2) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶3

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10 pars. 3-4 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:3] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 4 references

w84 7/15 14; w78 10/15 26; yb75 3-4; w62 558; wr 12

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10

Si (1 John 1:3-4) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶2

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 10 pars. 3-4 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:4] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w78 10/15 26

Si (1 John 1:3-8) - 2 references

si 256 ¶2; si 257 ¶6

 

[1 John 1:5] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 7 references

w76 30; hs 17; w74 560; w71 436; ad 1067; fm 10; w57 549; w52 692

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

it-2 253; w91 8/1 9; w86 7/15 11

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 253

Si (1 John 1:4-8) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶6

Research Guide - 3 references

it-2 “Light” par. 5; w91 8/1 9 par. 3 (“The Light Has Come Into the World”); w86 7/15 11 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:6] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 4 references

w76 311; w74 561-562, 565; w71 436

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w91 8/1 17; w86 7/15 11

Si (1 John 1:4-8) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶6

Research Guide - 2 references

w91 8/1 17 pars. 13-14 (“Put On the Weapons of the Light”); w86 7/15 11 pars. 5-6 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:7] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 8 references

w75 460; w74 564-565; w73 275; w72 607; w71 236-237; kj 388; w63 359, 456; w42 367

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11

Si (1 John 1:1-2, 4-10) - 2 references

si 256 ¶4; si 257 ¶6

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11 pars. 5-7 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:8] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 10 references

w83 4/1 18; w77 470; g77 1/8 27; w73 511; w72 436; w71 436; w64 93, 530; w60 135, 484

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11

Si (1 John 1:4-8) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶6

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11 par. 8 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:9] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 6 references

w81 9/1 22-23; w71 263-264; w65 71; w64 93; w63 366; g62 6/8 6; g61 5/8 5; w57 744; w36 4

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w20.07 23; w86 7/15 11

Si - 1 reference

si 29 ¶32

Research Guide - 2 references

w20.07 23 par. 10 (Keep Walking in the Truth); w86 7/15 11 pars. 8-9 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 1:10] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w83 4/1 18; w71 436

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 11 pars. 8-9 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:1] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 8 references

int 1171; uw 36; w78 2/1 20-21; lp 72-73; w73 466; ka 113; ad 695; w67 349; qm 139; g64 1/22 9; w42 227; w34 105; jh 157; w30 262

Index 1986-2026 - 10 references

w26.09 23; cl 159-160; lff lesson 27; it-1 1008; it-2 170; w04 12/15 19; w00 3/15 3-9; w93 10/1 23; w91 3/1 27; w86 7/15 11

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-1 1008

Si (1 John 2:1-29) - 3 references

si 256 ¶2; si 257 ¶7; si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 11 references

w26.09 23 par. 12 (How the Priesthood Reveals Jehovah’s Love); cl chap. 16 par. 7 (“Exercise Justice” in Walking With God); lff lesson 27 (How Can Jesus’ Death Save Us?); it-1 “Greek” par. 18; it-2 “Kingdom of God” par. 65; w04 12/15 19 par. 9 (Do You Accept Jehovah’s Help?); w00 3/15 3-4 (Why Mankind Needs a Helper); w00 3/15 5-9 (How Jesus Christ Can Help Us); w93 10/1 23 (Have a Right View of God’s Mercy); w91 3/1 27 (The “New World Translation”—Scholarly and Honest); w86 7/15 11-12 pars. 8-10 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:2] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 26 references

w83 3/15 9; uw 36; w81 4/15 20; w80 7/15 27; w78 2/1 20-21; w78 9/1 22; w77 618; lp 72-73; w75 694; w74 222-223; w74 371; w73 244; w73 382; ka 113; w72 607-608; ad 160, 1378; kj 390; w65 200, 586; im 233; w64 51, 256; w62 39, 136-140, 563; wr 22; w59 678; w48 154; w42 227

Index 1986-2026 - 8 references

w26.01 18; it-1 212; it-2 760; w09 4/1 12; w08 12/15 27; w91 4/15 29; w90 1/15 12; w86 7/15 11-12

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 760

Si (1 John 2:1-2, 15, 18-19, 24) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶7

Research Guide - 8 references

w26.01 18 par. 15 (Why We Need the Ransom); it-1 “Atonement” par. 9; it-2 “Reconciliation” par. 6; w09 4/1 11-12 (Rulership for Some, Benefits for Many); w08 12/15 27 par. 5 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w91 4/15 29 (Keep Walking in Light and Love); w90 1/15 12 par. 11 (A Sacred Secret Unfolds); w86 7/15 11-12 pars. 8-10 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:3] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w74 434; w74 566

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12 par. 11 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:4] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w74 434; w71 436

 

[1 John 2:5] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12

Si (1 John 2:5-6) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12 par. 11 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:6] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w74 568; w71 436; w66 137

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w05 9/15 21-25; w86 7/15 12

Si (1 John 2:5-6) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 2 references

w05 9/15 21-25 (Go On Walking as Jesus Christ Walked); w86 7/15 12 par. 11 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:7] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w71 191

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

w13 9/15 10; w11 8/1 29-30; w08 12/15 27; w86 7/15 12

Si (1 John 2:7, 18) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶4

Questions From Readers (list) (1 John 2:7-8) - 1 reference

w71 191

Research Guide - 4 references

w13 9/15 10 par. 14 (Jehovah’s Reminders Are Trustworthy); w11 8/1 29-30 (A Day of High Hopes and Happy Expectations); w08 12/15 27 par. 6 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w86 7/15 12 par. 12 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:8] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w71 191

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w08 12/15 27; w86 7/15 12

Questions From Readers (list) (1 John 2:7-8) - 1 reference

w71 191

MWB 4-10/11/19 (1 John 2:7, 8) - 1 reference

w13 9/15 10 ¶14

Research Guide - 2 references

w08 12/15 27 par. 6 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w86 7/15 12 par. 12 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:9] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w74 569

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12

w04-09 (1 John 2:9-11; 3:15) - 1 reference

w08 12/15 28 (lessons for us)

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12 par. 13 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:10] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w74 569

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12

w04-09 (1 John 2:9-11; 3:15) - 1 reference

w08 12/15 28 (lessons for us)

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12 par. 13 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:11] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w74 569

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

it-1 343-344

w04-09 (1 John 2:9-11; 3:15) - 1 reference

w08 12/15 28 (lessons for us)

Research Guide - 1 reference

it-1 “Blindness” par. 11

 

[1 John 2:12] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12 par. 14 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:13] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12-13

Si (1 John 2:13-14) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶1

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 12-13 pars. 14-15 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 1 John 2:14 - Seth Hyatt: Young Men, Imitate Joseph, Daniel, and Timothy

 

[1 John 2:14] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w03 2/1 8; w86 7/15 12-13

Si (1 John 2:13-14) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶1

Research Guide - 2 references

w03 2/1 8 par. 4 (“Remain in My Word”); w86 7/15 12-13 pars. 14-15 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 1 John 2:15 - Robert Luccioni: Do Not Love the World

 

[1 John 2:15] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 9 references

w84 10/1 11-13; w74 55; w73 457; g73 8/22 14-15; w64 51, 536; g64 12/8 8; w63 121; w62 519; w53 495; nh 363

Index 1986-2026 - 10 references

lff lesson 52; w13 8/15 24-27; w10 1/15 14-15; w06 1/15 24-25; w05 1/1 10; w02 3/1 14-15; ip-1 258; w91 10/1 21; w86 7/15 13; tp 118-121

Si (1 John 2:1-2, 15-19, 24) - 2 references

si 257 ¶7; si 258 ¶11

MWB 27/9-3/10/21 (1 John 2:15-17) - 1 reference

w10 4/15 21 ¶8

Research Guide - 10 references

lff lesson 52 point 5 (Why Our Clothing and Appearance Matter); w13 8/15 24-27 pars. 5-14 (Consider What Kind of Person You Ought to Be); w10 1/15 14-15 (Prove to Be a Real Follower of Christ); w06 1/15 24-25 (Do Not Allow Place for the Devil); w05 1/1 9-10 pars. 12-14 (Hold to the Pattern Jesus Set); w02 3/1 14-15 pars. 6-7 (How Precious Is the Truth to You?); ip-1 chap. 19 par. 32 (Jehovah Profanes the Pride of Tyre); w91 10/1 21 (What Is the Key to Real Christianity?); w86 7/15 13 par. 16 (Keep Walking in Divine Light); tp chap. 11 (Survivors Must Be “No Part of the World”)

 

[1 John 2:16] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 25 references

w84 4/15 11; w84 10/1 11-13; g84 1/22 10; w83 1/15 20, 23; w83 6/15 18-19; w82 4/15 30; cj 29, 171-172; w78 12/1 31; g78 10/8 4-5; w77 637; hs 53-54; w73 457; w73 569; tp73 122-123; w67 202; w64 51, 144, 428; g64 12/8 8; w63 372, 536; w62 355, 432, 472; w61 639; w60 416; g58 6/22 4; nh 363; g45 1/3 16; w34 348

Index 1986-2026 - 11 references

w20.07 6-7; w13 8/15 24-27; w06 1/15 24-25; w05 1/1 10; w02 3/1 14-15; w02 8/15 23-24; ip-1 258; w91 10/1 21; w86 5/1 11-13; w86 7/15 13; tp 119-120

Si (1 John 2:15-17) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

MWB 27/9-3/10/21 (1 John 2:15-17) - 1 reference

w10 4/15 21 ¶8

Research Guide - 11 references

w20.07 6 par. 15 (Do Not Think More of Yourself Than Is Necessary); w13 8/15 24-27 pars. 5-14 (Consider What Kind of Person You Ought to Be); w06 1/15 24-25 (Do Not Allow Place for the Devil); w05 1/1 9-10 pars. 12-14 (Hold to the Pattern Jesus Set); w02 3/1 14-15 pars. 6-7 (How Precious Is the Truth to You?); w02 8/15 23-24 (How Can Thinking Ability Safeguard You?); ip-1 chap. 19 (Jehovah Profanes the Pride of Tyre); w91 10/1 21 (What Is the Key to Real Christianity?); w86 5/1 11-13 pars. 9-16 (Is Your Eye “Simple”?); w86 7/15 13 pars. 16-18 (Keep Walking in Divine Light); tp chap. 11 pars. 8-11 (Survivors Must Be “No Part of the World”)

 

[1 John 2:17] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 15 references

w84 10/1 13-14; w83 10/15 17-18; w80 12/1 7; w78 8/1 20; w77 637-638; w75 91; w73 457; g73 4/22 19-20; g73 5/22 15; w64 51, 144, 595; w63 303, 536; w60 100; nh 363

Index 1986-2026 - 7 references

mrt article 33; w17.04 9-13; g 11/15 14; w13 1/1 5-6; w13 8/15 27; w05 8/15 28-29; w86 7/15 13

Si (1 John 2:15-17) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

MWB 27/9-3/10/21 (1 John 2:15-17) - 1 reference

w10 4/15 21 ¶8

Research Guide - 7 references

mrt article 33 par. 8 (Is the World Coming to an End? What Is the Apocalypse?); w17.04 9-13 (What Will Go When God’s Kingdom Comes?); g 11/15 14 (The End of the World); w13 1/1 5-6 (The End of the World—Fear, Fascination, and Frustration); w13 8/15 27 par. 18 (Consider What Kind of Person You Ought to Be); w05 8/15 28 par. 17 (A Law of Love in Hearts); w86 7/15 13 pars. 16-19 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:18] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 11 references

w83 4/1 17, 22; w78 10/15 25; w76 512; w75 253; ad 798, 1032, 1106; w70 408; w64 645, 720; g62 2/22 27; g62 11/22 27; nh 188; g47 8/8 25; w30 70, 277

Index 1986-2026 - 9 references

ijwbq article 87; wcg 242; it-1 115-116, 1153; it-2 95, 311-312; w15 6/1 14; rs 32-33; w86 7/15 13

IT-1 / IT-2 - 3 references

it-1 115; it-1 1153; it-2 311-312

Si (1 John 2:1-2, 7, 15, 18-19, 22, 24, 27-29) - 4 references

si 256 ¶2; si 256 ¶4; si 257 ¶7; si 258 ¶11

Research Guide - 9 references

wcg chap. 54 (Courage in Dark Times); it-1 “Antichrist” pars. 2-6; it-1 “Hour” par. 11; it-2 “John, The Letters of” pars. 5-6; it-2 “Man of Lawlessness” par. 12; w15 6/1 14 (Who Is the Antichrist?); ijwbq article 87 par. 1 (Who Is the Antichrist?); rs 32-33 (Antichrist); w86 7/15 13 par. 20 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:19] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 8 references

w85 7/15 30-31; w81 9/15 23; w80 8/1 22; w72 507; w71 265; w70 408; w65 434; w62 763; g62 2/22 28; g62 11/22 27; nh 188; rm 267; g47 8/8 25; w43 218; w30 71, 280

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

it-1 116; it-2 95-96; w15 6/1 14; w86 7/15 13-14; w86 10/15 31

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-1 116

Si (1 John 2:1-2, 8-11, 15, 18-19, 22-25) - 2 references

si 257 ¶7; si 258 ¶12

Research Guide - 5 references

it-1 “Antichrist” par. 6; it-2 “John, The Letters of” par. 10; w15 6/1 14 (Who Is the Antichrist?); w86 7/15 13 par. 20 (Keep Walking in Divine Light); w86 10/15 31 (Questions From Readers)

 

[1 John 2:20] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w74 252; li 154; im 244; g62 3/8 28; nh 307; w48 169; w43 218; w30 376

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

w20.01 22; w16.01 19; w86 7/15 14

Research Guide - 3 references

w20.01 22 par. 8 (“The Spirit Itself Bears Witness”); w16.01 19 par. 10 (The Spirit Bears Witness With Our Spirit); w86 7/15 14 par. 21 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:21] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w65 683

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14 par. 21 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:22] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w83 4/1 18; ad 84; w64 646; g62 2/22 27

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

it-1 115-116; w15 6/1 14; nwt 1693

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-1 115-116

Si (1 John 2:18, 22) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶4

Research Guide - 3 references

it-1 “Antichrist” pars. 3-4; w15 6/1 14 (Who Is the Antichrist?); nwt 1693 (Glossary of Bible Terms)

 

[1 John 2:23] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 0 references

ns 376

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14 pars. 22-23 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:24] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14

Si (1 John 2:1-2, 15, 18-19, 24) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶7

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14 pars. 22-23 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:25] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w74 376; w62 490; w60 132

 

[1 John 2:26] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14 par. 24 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:27] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

ad 1579; g69 12/22 28; im 244; w63 658; g62 3/8 28; w61 142; nh 307; w48 169; w36 83

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

w20.01 22; it-2 1072; w16.01 19; w86 7/15 14

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 1072

Si (1 John 2:18, 27-29) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

Research Guide - 4 references

w20.01 22 par. 8 (“The Spirit Itself Bears Witness”); it-2 “Teacher, Teaching” par. 15; w16.01 19 par. 10 (The Spirit Bears Witness With Our Spirit); w86 7/15 14-15 pars. 24-25 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:28] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w71 438; w34 20

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14-15

Si (1 John 2:18, 27-29) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14-15 pars. 24-26 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 2:29] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14-15

Si (1 John 2:18, 27-29) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 14-15 pars. 24-26 (Keep Walking in Divine Light)

 

[1 John 3:1] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

it-1 605; it-2 1209; w15 9/15 18; w86 7/15 15

Si (1 John 3:1-24) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶8

Research Guide - 4 references

it-1 “Declare Righteous” par. 11; it-2 “World” pars. 29-30; w15 9/15 18 par. 1 (In What Ways Does Jehovah Love Us?); w86 7/15 15 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:2] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 11 references

g79 7/22 27; w74 376; ad 788; g71 8/22 28; w67 454; w66 710; g66 3/8 7; w64 695; w63 237, 733; g62 11/8 28; w61 167; w51 224; el 122; w41 157

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

w20.12 8; it-1 1139; it-2 897; w08 12/15 27; w86 7/15 15

Research Guide - 5 references

w20.12 8 par. 2 (“How Are the Dead to Be Raised Up?”); it-1 “Hope” par. 15; it-2 “Seraphs” par. 7; w08 12/15 27 par. 7 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w86 7/15 15-16 pars. 3-4 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:3] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 4 references

w80 5/1 22; ad 788; w65 287; w64 695; w48 121

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-1 1139; w86 7/15 15-16

Research Guide - 2 references

it-1 “Hope” par. 15; w86 7/15 15-16 pars. 3-4 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:4] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 5 references

w83 4/1 18; ad 1509; w64 93; w63 410; w52 402; w48 148

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-2 969; w86 7/15 16

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 969

Research Guide - 2 references

it-2 “Sin, I” par. 48; w86 7/15 16 par. 5 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:5] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 16

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 16 par. 5 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:6] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 6 references

w73 466-467; w71 265; ad 695, 1509; w70 256; w67 349

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

ijwbq article 70; it-1 1008; it-2 969; w91 3/1 27; w86 7/15 16

IT-1 / IT-2 - 2 references

it-1 1008; it-2 969

Research Guide - 5 references

it-1 “Greek” par. 19; it-2 “Sin, I” par. 48; ijwbq article 70 (Are There Contradictions in the Bible?); w91 3/1 27 (The “New World Translation”—Scholarly and Honest); w86 7/15 16 par. 6 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:7] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 16

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 16 par. 7 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:8] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 9 references

g78 9/22 27; lp 76; hs 39; w75 176; w73 466-467; w71 276; ad 1504; w64 93; g64 10/8 27; bf 39; g61 10/8 14; w59 61; yw 57; tf 86; jh 14

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

w25.12 17; it-2 963; w99 4/15 11; w98 7/1 11-12; w86 7/15 16

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 963

Research Guide - 5 references

w25.12 17 par. 12 (Imitate Jehovah’s Humility); it-2 “Sin, I” pars. 7-8; w99 4/15 11 par. 9 (The Only Way to Everlasting Life); w98 7/1 11 par. 17 (How Strong Is Your Belief in the Resurrection?); w86 7/15 16 pars. 7-8 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:9] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

ad 695, 1466; w65 715; w48 121

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

it-1 1008; it-2 890; w98 2/15 13; w86 7/15 16

IT-1 / IT-2 - 2 references

it-1 1008; it-2 890

Research Guide - 4 references

it-1 “Greek” par. 19; it-2 “Seed” pars. 31-33; w98 2/15 13 (Jehovah Brings Many Sons to Glory); w86 7/15 16 par. 9 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 1 John 3:10-12 - M. Stephen Lett: Why Did Israel Go to War, but Why Don’t Christians Today?

 

[1 John 3:10] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 8 references

w73 467; ad 1504; w65 166, 715; g65 4/22 26; w64 295, 373; w63 174; w53 284

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-2 963; w86 7/15 16-17

Research Guide - 2 references

it-2 “Sin, I” pars. 7-8; w86 7/15 16-17 pars. 9-11 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:11] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 6 references

w73 467; w72 650; w71 74-75; w71 463; te 80-81; w53 284

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

lr 225; w86 7/15 16-17

Si - 1 reference

si 258 ¶11

Research Guide - 2 references

lr chap. 43 (Who Are Our Brothers and Sisters?); w86 7/15 16-17 pars. 9-11 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:12] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 10 references

hs 44-46; w73 300; w72 650; w71 74-75; te 80-81; w65 166, 594; g65 4/22 26; w63 173, 288; ns 48; w53 284; na46 10; w43 362

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

w24.08 10; it-1 386; it-2 773; lr 225; w86 7/15 16-17

Si - 1 reference

si 19 table

Research Guide - 5 references

w24.08 10 par. 8 (Jehovah Wants All to Repent); it-1 “Cain” par. 6; it-2 “Repentance” par. 18; lr chap. 43 (Who Are Our Brothers and Sisters?); w86 7/15 16-17 pars. 9-11 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:13] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w64 50

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

w20.07 24; it-2 1209; w86 7/15 17

Research Guide - 3 references

w20.07 24 par. 13 (Keep Walking in the Truth); it-2 “World” pars. 29-30; w86 7/15 17 par. 12 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:14] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 6 references

w82 12/15 14-15; w65 203; w64 717; w61 166; w59 371; w55 61; w34 233

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-2 790-791; w86 7/15 17

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 790-791

Research Guide - 2 references

it-2 “Resurrection” pars. 49-52; w86 7/15 17 par. 12 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:15] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 14 references

w77 222; w77 256; w74 442; w74 675-676; g74 7/22 27; w72 707; w71 142; w70 365; g70 10/22 28; w61 235, 283; w54 285; w52 618; w51 552; w46 8; w43 152; w30 41

Index 1986-2026 - 6 references

it-1 344; it-2 450; lvs 96; lv 82; w06 12/1 27; w86 7/15 17

w04-09 (1 John 2:9-11; 3:15) - 1 reference

w08 12/15 28 (lessons for us)

Research Guide - 6 references

it-1 “Blood” par. 5; it-2 “Murder” par. 8; lvs chap. 7 (Do You Value Life as God Does?); lv chap. 7 (Do You Value Life as God Does?); w06 12/1 27 par. 12 (What It Means to Love Our Neighbor); w86 7/15 17 pars. 12-13 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:16] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w66 138; w65 212; g65 5/22 4

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

cf 177-178; lff lesson 18; w86 7/15 17-18

Si (1 John 3:16-18) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 3 references

cf chap. 17 par. 12 (“No One Has Love Greater Than This”); lff lesson 18 point 2 (How to Identify Real Christians); w86 7/15 17-18 pars. 14-15 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:17] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 11 references

w80 9/15 22; w77 222; w77 409; w77 702; w75 531-532; w67 383; w66 93; g65 5/22 4; w64 49; w62 438; w57 55; w54 567; w47 8

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

w20.07 24; it-2 1207; w97 10/1 32

Si (1 John 3:16-18) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 3 references

w20.07 24 (Keep Walking in the Truth); it-2 “World” par. 16; w97 10/1 32 (Showing Love to Those in Need)

 1 John 3:18 - M. Stephen Lett: Pursue the Way of Love

 

[1 John 3:18] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 12 references

g80 10/22 27; w79 9/1 3; w75 531-532; w74 367; w73 331; w72 739; w65 36; w64 717; w57 55; w56 264; w54 567; w50 303

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

w25.04 19; w17.10 7-11; w97 10/1 32; w90 12/1 18-19; w86 7/15 17-18

Si (1 John 3:16-18) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Questions From Readers (list) - 1 reference

w50 303

Research Guide - 5 references

w25.04 19 (Drawing Close to One Another Is Good for Us!); w17.10 7-11 (“Love . . . in Deed and Truth”); w97 10/1 32 (Showing Love to Those in Need); w90 12/1 18 par. 12 (How Can We Respond Unselfishly to God’s Love?); w86 7/15 17-18 pars. 14-15 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:19] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 5 references

w82 10/1 15; w80 2/15 5-6; w73 210-211; w71 445; w65 658

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

cl 240-249; w08 4/1 9; w07 7/15 16-17; w00 5/1 30-31; w86 7/15 18

Research Guide - 5 references

cl chap. 24 pars. 3-21 (Nothing Can “Separate Us From God’s Love”); w08 4/1 9 pars. 1-6 (An Observer Who Sees Our Worth); w07 7/15 16-17 pars. 5-6 (Have You Sinned Against the Holy Spirit?); w00 5/1 30-31 (Jehovah Is Greater Than Our Hearts); w86 7/15 18 par. 16 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:20] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 4 references

w80 2/15 5-6; w77 260-261; w73 210-211; w71 445

Index 1986-2026 - 9 references

ijwbq article 175; cl 240-249; w21.04 23-24; w08 4/1 9; w07 7/15 16-17; w05 8/1 30; w00 5/1 29-30; w90 3/1 7-8; w86 7/15 18-19

Research Guide - 9 references

cl chap. 24 pars. 3-21 (Nothing Can “Separate Us From God’s Love”); w21.04 23 par. 12 (Jehovah Treasures You!); ijwbq article 175 par. 6 (I Feel Guilty—Can the Bible Help Me Find Relief?); w08 4/1 9 pars. 1-6 (An Observer Who Sees Our Worth); w07 7/15 16-17 pars. 5-6 (Have You Sinned Against the Holy Spirit?); w05 8/1 30 (Jehovah Is “the Rewarder of Those Earnestly Seeking Him”); w00 5/1 29-30 (Jehovah Is Greater Than Our Hearts); w90 3/1 7-8 (Winning the Battle Against Depression); w86 7/15 18-19 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:21] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 5 references

w77 260-261; w73 210-211; w72 597-598; g72 7/22 28; ad 1288

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

it-2 605; w07 7/15 16-17; w86 7/15 18-19

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 605

Research Guide - 3 references

it-2 “Perfection” pars. 21-22; w07 7/15 16-17 pars. 5-6 (Have You Sinned Against the Holy Spirit?); w86 7/15 18 par. 16 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:22] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w80 5/1 19-20; w75 121; g72 7/22 28

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w07 7/15 16-17; pe 228

Research Guide - 2 references

w07 7/15 16-17 pars. 5-6 (Have You Sinned Against the Holy Spirit?); pe chap. 27 par. 10 (How to Gain Help Through Prayer)

 

[1 John 3:23] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w52 691

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 18-19

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 18-19 pars. 16-17 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 3:24] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 18-19

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 18-19 pars. 16-18 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:1] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 10 references

g76 3/8 8; g72 11/8 7-8; ad 1346; w64 195, 271; g64 11/22 6; w57 431, 615; w56 111; w55 607; dh 94; w52 253; w49 39; w48 164

Index 1986-2026 - 8 references

it-1 1206-1207; it-2 694; w08 4/15 6-7; w07 3/1 5; w04 9/1 17; w88 4/1 30; g87 4/8 23; w86 7/15 19-20

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 694

Si (1 John 4:1-5:21) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶9

Research Guide - 8 references

it-1 “Inspiration” pars. 25-26; it-2 “Prophecy” par. 23; w08 4/15 6-7 (Repudiate “Valueless Things”); w07 3/1 5 (How to Identify True Worship); w04 9/1 17 (Beware of “the Voice of Strangers”); w88 4/1 30 (Is Obedience Always Proper?); g87 4/8 23 (Speaking in Tongues—Is It From God?); w86 7/15 19-20 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:2] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w83 4/1 17-18; ad 1346; w49 198; w48 164

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-2 694; w86 7/15 19

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 694

Research Guide - 2 references

it-2 “Prophecy” par. 23; w86 7/15 19 par. 21 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:3] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w83 4/1 17-18; ad 84, 1346; g62 2/22 27; w48 164

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

it-1 115-116; it-2 694; w15 6/1 14; w86 7/15 19

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-1 115-116

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 17, 19, 21) - 2 references

si 256 ¶4; si 257 ¶9

Research Guide - 4 references

it-1 “Antichrist” pars. 3-4; it-2 “Prophecy” par. 23; w15 6/1 14 (Who Is the Antichrist?); w86 7/15 19 par. 21 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:4] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

it-2 1209; w91 5/1 17; w86 7/15 19-20

Research Guide - 3 references

it-2 “World” pars. 29-30; w91 5/1 17 par. 7 (Speak the Pure Language and Live Forever!); w86 7/15 19 par. 22 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:5] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-2 1209; w86 7/15 19-20

Research Guide - 2 references

it-2 “World” pars. 29-30; w86 7/15 19 par. 22 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:6] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w64 731

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

it-1 1207; w86 7/15 19-20

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-1 1207

Research Guide - 2 references

it-1 “Inspiration” par. 26; w86 7/15 19-20 pars. 22-23 (Go On Living as Children of God)

 

[1 John 4:7] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w06 10/1 21-22; w86 7/15 21

Research Guide - 2 references

w06 10/1 21-22 (Courage Strengthened by Love); w86 7/15 21 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 1 John 4:8 - Mark Sanderson: Let Love Motivate You

 

Sample Conversations (1 John 4:8) (more videos) - 1 video

▶First Return Visit - 2019

 

[1 John 4:8] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 23 references

w85 3/15 21; uw 14-15; w82 12/15 21; w81 1/15 3; g80 12/22 19; gh 57; w75 522; fu 28; w73 133; tp73 166-167; w72 650; w71 75; w71 265; w71 437; ad 551, 1080; g68 11/8 27; w65 203; w63 99, 317; g63 6/22 5; w62 739; w61 131, 392; w57 177; rm 344

Index 1986-2026 - 19 references

cl 14-15, 236-237; lff lessons 7, 13; g21.1 14; wp19.1 9; it-2 53, 275; w15 11/15 16; w03 7/1 14; w02 6/1 6; wt 16-17; w97 2/1 9-10; w90 11/15 12; w90 12/1 10; w87 2/15 10-11; w86 7/15 21; w86 9/15 27-29; tp 163-164

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 275

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 16-17, 19, 21) - 2 references

si 257 ¶9; si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 19 references

cl chap. 1 par. 20 (“Look! This Is Our God!”); cl chap. 23 (“He First Loved Us”); lff lesson 7 point 3 (What Is Jehovah Like?); lff lesson 13 point 2 (How False Religion Misrepresents God); g21.1 14 (Knowledge That Draws Us to God); wp19.1 9 (What Is God Like?); it-2 “Jesus Christ” par. 7; it-2 “Love” pars. 13-18; w15 11/15 16 par. 1 (Jehovah Is the God of Love); w03 7/1 14 (“God Is Love”); w02 6/1 6 (A Closer Look at Some Myths About Death); wt chap. 2 pars. 3-5 (Magnify Jehovah as the Only True God); w97 2/1 9-10 (“This Is How God Loved Us”); w90 11/15 12 par. 7 (“The Greatest of These Is Love”); w90 12/1 10 pars. 1-2 (They Responded Unselfishly to God’s Love); w87 2/15 10-11 pars. 1-4 (The Two Greatest Expressions of Love Ever Made); w86 7/15 21 pars. 3-5 (Always Display Love and Faith); w86 9/15 27-29 (The God of the “Old Testament”—Is He a God of Love?); tp chap. 15 (Why Care About Other People?)

 1 John 4:9-11 - Hermanus van Selm: The Connection Between Compassion and the Ransom

 

[1 John 4:9] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 5 references

w81 1/15 5; w71 437; ad 1530; w66 18; yb66 28; w62 495

Index 1986-2026 - 9 references

lff lesson 28; it-2 556-557, 1000; wp17.2 4; w97 2/1 12; w96 6/15 6; ti 15-16; w87 2/15 12; w86 7/15 21

IT-1 / IT-2 - 2 references

it-2 556-557; it-2 1000

Research Guide - 9 references

lff lesson 28 point 3 (Show Appreciation for What Jehovah and Jesus Did for You); it-2 “Only-begotten” pars. 3-6; it-2 “Son(s) of God” pars. 28-33; wp17.2 4 (God’s Greatest Gift—Why So Precious?); w97 2/1 11 par. 12 (“This Is How God Loved Us”); w96 6/15 6 (What Does It Mean to Love God?); ti 15-16 (What Does the Bible Say About God and Jesus?); w87 2/15 12 (The Two Greatest Expressions of Love Ever Made); w86 7/15 21 par. 5 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:10] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 7 references

g79 2/8 28; w75 522-523; tp73 167; w71 437; ad 160, 1378; w59 681

Index 1986-2026 - 9 references

lff lessons 28, 46; it-1 212; it-2 760; w08 12/15 27; w99 3/15 9; w96 6/15 6; w86 7/15 21; tp 164

IT-1 / IT-2 - 2 references

it-1 212; it-2 760

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 17, 19, 21) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶9

Research Guide - 9 references

lff lesson 28 point 3 (Show Appreciation for What Jehovah and Jesus Did for You); lff lesson 46 point 1 (Why Make a Dedication and Get Baptized?); it-1 “Atonement” par. 9; it-2 “Reconciliation” par. 6; w08 12/15 27 par. 5 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w99 3/15 9 (The Last Day of Jesus’ Human Life); w96 6/15 6 (What Does It Mean to Love God?); w86 7/15 21 pars. 5-6 (Always Display Love and Faith); tp chap. 15 pars. 3-4 (Why Care About Other People?)

 

[1 John 4:11] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w75 526; w71 437-438; w66 137

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

lff lesson 28; kp 29; w86 7/15 22

Research Guide - 3 references

lff lesson 28 point 3 (Show Appreciation for What Jehovah and Jesus Did for You); kp 29 par. 6 (“Above All Things, Have Intense Love”); w86 7/15 22 par. 7 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:12] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22 par. 7 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:13] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22 par. 7 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:14] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w64 115

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22

Si - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22 par. 8 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:15] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w62 562; wr 20

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22 par. 8 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:16] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 5 references

w82 12/15 21; w73 227; w72 650; w71 437-438; g61 10/8 11; w52 621-622; gw 3, 5; w44 124; w42 108, 159; s 38; ch 14; jh 7

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

it-2 15; w90 11/15 12; w90 12/1 10; w87 2/15 10-11; w86 7/15 22

Si (1 John 4:8, 16) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 5 references

it-2 “Jehovah” par. 60; w90 11/15 12 par. 7 (“The Greatest of These Is Love”); w90 12/1 10 pars. 1-2 (They Responded Unselfishly to God’s Love); w87 2/15 10-11 pars. 1-4 (The Two Greatest Expressions of Love Ever Made); w86 7/15 22 pars. 8-9 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:17] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w65 572; g64 7/22 28; w52 699; lg 284; w51 213; fd 25; w31 53, 355

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 17, 19, 21) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶9

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 22 par. 9 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:18] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 12 references

lp 129; w74 116; w73 210-211; w70 415, 540; g69 6/22 11; w68 423; li 59; w64 486; w63 334; w62 548; g62 11/8 19; w61 12; yb61 18; w60 50; w52 699; w49 343; fd 25; w31 355

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

it-2 605; w04 10/1 29; w95 8/1 31; w86 7/15 22

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 605

Questions From Readers (list) - 2 references

w70 415; w95 8/1 31

Research Guide - 4 references

it-2 “Perfection” pars. 21-22; w04 10/1 29 (Questions From Readers); w95 8/1 31 (Questions From Readers); w86 7/15 22 par. 10 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:19] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 9 references

w82 12/15 23-24; g79 11/22 27; w75 522-523; w73 458; w72 304; w65 204; w64 740; g64 7/8 15; w60 39; w59 681; w49 355

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

cl 237-239; lff lesson 46; lvs 5; w15 9/15 23; lv 5

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 17, 19, 21) - 2 references

si 257 ¶9; si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 5 references

cl chap. 23 pars. 18-23 (“He First Loved Us”); lff lesson 46 point 1 (Why Make a Dedication and Get Baptized?); lvs chap. 1 pars. 1-2 (God’s Love Lasts Forever); w15 9/15 23 pars. 1-2 (How Can We Show That We Love Jehovah?); lv chap. 1 pars. 1-2 (“This Is What the Love of God Means”)

 

[1 John 4:20] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 6 references

w78 5/1 30; w75 526; w73 333; w71 437-438; w61 388; w55 507

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

w07 9/1 30; w06 12/1 27; w88 3/15 18; w86 7/15 23

Research Guide - 4 references

w07 9/1 30 par. 15 (Teach Your Children to Love Jehovah); w06 12/1 27 par. 12 (What It Means to Love Our Neighbor); w88 3/15 18 par. 12 (Serving as Jehovah’s Trusting Fellow Workers); w86 7/15 23 par. 11 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 4:21] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

w75 526; w73 333

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23

Si (1 John 4:3, 8, 10, 17, 19, 21) - 1 reference

si 257 ¶9

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23 par. 11 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:1] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

g74 8/22 27-28; im 243; w44 198

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23 par. 12 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:2] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 23 pars. 12-13 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

Sample Conversations (1 John 5:3) (more videos) - 1 video

▶Sample Teach the Truth Presentation - 2017

 

[1 John 5:3] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 10 references

w83 4/1 19; dt 11; w73 253; w73 452; w72 304; g66 5/8 11; w65 209; w64 717; w61 388; bd 8; w58 339; w57 583; w47 326; w31 8

Index 1986-2026 - 18 references

ijwbq article 174; cl 311; lff lessons 8, 23, 28, 34; lvs 5-6, 8-12; bh 186-187; lv 5-13; w09 8/15 19; w09 12/15 25-26; w05 8/15 27; w02 6/15 22; w97 1/15 19-24; w95 12/15 11; w87 2/1 16-17; w86 7/15 23

Si (1 John 5:3-4) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶12

Research Guide - 18 references

cl chap. 31 pars. 4-5 (“Draw Close to God, and He Will Draw Close to You”); lff lesson 8 points 1-7 (You Can Be Jehovah’s Friend); lff lesson 23 (Baptism—A Worthwhile Goal!); lff lesson 28 point 3 (Show Appreciation for What Jehovah and Jesus Did for You); lff lesson 34 (How Can We Show Our Love for Jehovah?); ijwbq article 174 pars. 24-25 (How Can You Know God Personally?); lvs chap. 1 (God’s Love Lasts Forever); bh chap. 19 pars. 7-8 (Remain in God’s Love); lv chap. 1 (“This Is What the Love of God Means”); w09 8/15 19 pars. 4-5 (“Keep Yourselves in God’s Love”); w09 12/15 25 par. 7 (Cultivate Love That Never Fails); w05 8/15 27 par. 14 (A Law of Love in Hearts); w02 6/15 22 pars. 20-21 (Learn and Teach Christian Morality); w97 1/15 19-22 (What Does God Require of Us?); w97 1/15 23-24 (Helping Others to Learn God’s Requirements); w95 12/15 11 (They “Did Just So”); w87 2/1 16-17 (Doing Our Utmost to Declare the Good News); w86 7/15 23 pars. 12-13 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:4] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 9 references

w79 2/1 16-20; yb74 253; w73 659; g73 8/22 16; w61 111, 749; g61 3/8 27; w60 43, 502; w57 74; w44 198

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

si 8; w86 7/15 23

Si (1 John 5:3-4) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶12

Research Guide - 2 references

si 7 par. 6 (“All Scripture Is Inspired of God and Beneficial”); w86 7/15 23 pars. 12-13 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:5] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 4 references

yb74 253; w73 659; w62 562; wr 20; w61 749

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

wt 76; w86 7/15 23

w04-09 (1 John 5:5-8) - 1 reference

w08 12/15 27 (scriptural questions)

Research Guide - 2 references

wt chap. 8 (‘Wrestling Against Wicked Spirit Forces’); w86 7/15 23 pars. 12-13 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:6] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

ad 1648; w48 168; w44 218

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

it-2 1173; w08 12/15 27-28; w86 7/15 23

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 1173

Research Guide - 3 references

it-2 “Water” par. 13; w08 12/15 27 par. 8 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w86 7/15 23 par. 14 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:7] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 29 references

int 1140; w84 9/1 26; Rbi8 1580; tr 24; g79 10/8 16; w78 5/15 14; w77 244-246; g77 3/8 25; w75 190-191; ad 1543, 1648; bi8-71 1366; w70 38; g70 2/8 27-28; int69 1165; is 159; w68 582; g68 2/8 7; w66 562; g66 2/8 19; im 269; ms 488; w64 184-188; w63 352, 761; bi8-63 3594; w62 556; wr 9; g62 9/22 7; g61 4/22 17; w60 92, 94, 231; g60 5/8 27; w59 382; g58 7/22 25; g57 11/22 5; w53 21; lg 103; w51 95; rm 272; w50 310, 371, 455, 471; bi7-50 786; w48 75, 168; ep 348; rw 33; tf 280

Index 1986-2026 - 14 references

ijwbq article 129; it-2 1019, 1173; wp16.4 6-7; g16.6 11; w14 9/1 15; w08 12/15 27-28; w97 10/1 13; si 256; w89 5/1 30; pe 53; rs 422-423; w87 6/15 6; w86 7/15 23-24

IT-1 / IT-2 - 2 references

it-2 1019; it-2 1173

Questions From Readers (list) - 1 reference

w51 95

Research Guide - 14 references

it-2 “Spirit” par. 17; it-2 “Water” par. 13; ijwbq article 129 (Has the Bible Been Changed or Tampered With?); wp16.4 6-7 (The Bible Survived Attempts to Alter Its Message); g16.6 11 (Desiderius Erasmus); w14 9/1 15 (The Syriac Peshitta—A Window on the World of Early Bible Translations); w08 12/15 27 par. 8 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); w97 10/1 13-14 pars. 10-11 (The Word of God Endures Forever); si 256 par. 3 (Bible Book Number 62—1 John); w89 5/1 30 (The Mystery of the Vatican Codex); pe chap. 5 par. 19 (Is the Bible Really from God?); rs 422-423 (Trinity); w87 6/15 6 (The “Blessed Trinity”—Is It in the Bible?); w86 7/15 23-24 pars. 14-15 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:8] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 9 references

int 1140; Rbi8 1580; w75 190-191; ad 1648; bi8-71 1366; g70 2/8 27-28; int69 1165; w64 184-188; w63 761; bi8-63 3594; rm 272; w50 310, 455; w48 168; rw 33

Index 1986-2026 - 5 references

it-2 1173; w08 12/15 27-28; si 256; rs 422-423; w86 7/15 23-24

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 1173

Research Guide - 5 references

it-2 “Water” par. 13; w08 12/15 27 par. 8 (Highlights From the Letters of John and of Jude); si 256 par. 3 (Bible Book Number 62—1 John); rs 422-423 (Trinity); w86 7/15 23-24 pars. 14-15 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:9] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:10] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24 pars. 16-17 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:11] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

kj 388

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24

Si (1 John 5:11, 19-20) - 1 reference

si 258 ¶10

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24 pars. 16-17 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:12] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

kj 388

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24 pars. 16-17 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:13] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 1 reference

w73 102

Index 1986-2026 - 2 references

w98 12/15 30; w86 7/15 24

Research Guide - 2 references

w98 12/15 30 (Do You Remember?); w86 7/15 24 par. 18 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

Sample Conversations (1 John 5:14) (more videos) - 1 video

▶Return Visit: Prayer - 2022

 

[1 John 5:14] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 8 references

g80 11/8 9; w78 2/1 24; lp 127-128; w75 402; g74 1/8 9; w72 389; w64 96; w61 710

Index 1986-2026 - 7 references

ijwbq article 191; wp21.1 10; lff lesson 9; w09 1/1 30; w04 8/15 18; kl 154-155; w86 7/15 24

Si - 1 reference

si 68 ¶23

Research Guide - 7 references

ijwbq article 191 pars. 19-21 (How to Pray—Is the Lord’s Prayer the Best Way?); wp21.1 10 (How Can You Pray and Be Heard?); lff lesson 9 point 1 (Draw Close to God Through Prayer); w09 1/1 30 (Why Do Some Prayers Go Unanswered?); w04 8/15 18 par. 7 (Jehovah, Our ‘Fortress in Times of Distress’); kl chap. 16 par. 12 (How You Can Draw Close to God); w86 7/15 24 pars. 18-19 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:15] Textual references

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24 pars. 18-19 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:16] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 12 references

w83 4/1 19; w79 10/15 31; g78 2/22 28; w76 158-159; w71 383-384; w71 437; ad 601, 1508; g64 2/8 28; w63 508; bf 648; w59 679; w56 415; w52 127; w48 187; w33 55

Index 1986-2026 - 7 references

ijwbq article 114; it-1 605, 862; it-2 969; w01 12/1 30-31; g94 11/8 18-19; w86 7/15 24-25

IT-1 / IT-2 - 1 reference

it-2 969

Si - 1 reference

si 29 ¶34

Questions From Readers (list) - 1 reference

w56 415

Research Guide - 7 references

it-1 “Declare Righteous” par. 14; it-1 “Forgiveness” par. 6; it-2 “Sin, I” par. 47; ijwbq article 114 (Are There “Seven Deadly Sins”?); w01 12/1 30-31 (Questions From Readers); g94 11/8 18-19 (Have I Committed the Unforgivable Sin?); w86 7/15 24-25 pars. 20-21 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:17] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w79 10/15 31; w71 437; g64 2/8 28; w52 127; w48 186

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24-25

MWB 4-10/11/19 (1 John 5:16, 17) - 1 reference

it-1 862 ¶5

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 24-25 pars. 20-21 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:18] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 2 references

hs 93; w70 255-256; im 243; g64 2/8 28; w44 198

Index 1986-2026 - 1 reference

w86 7/15 25

Si (1 John 5:18-19) - 1 reference

si 256 ¶1

Questions From Readers (list) - 1 reference

w70 255

Research Guide - 1 reference

w86 7/15 25 pars. 22-23 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 1 John 5:19 - Gary Breaux: Storytelling Is an Effective Teaching Tool

 

Sample Conversations (1 John 5:19) (more videos) - 5 videos

▶Sample Teach the Truth Presentation - 2017
▶First Return Visit - 2019
▶First Return Visit - 2019
▶Return Visit - 2020
▶Return Visit: Suffering - 2022

 

[1 John 5:19] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 12 references

w84 6/15 4; w78 8/15 8; w74 147; w73 344; w72 639; w71 511; kj 394; w63 122; w62 71, 729; g62 3/22 27; g62 10/8 20; w61 456; g61 10/8 13; w57 496; nh 109; rm 303; na46 10; ci 242; w39 12; w31 331

Index 1986-2026 - 11 references

lff lesson 26; g21.1 10-11; it-2 1209; w14 5/1 16; w13 5/1 4; w10 7/1 22; w02 11/1 15; rs 390; w87 3/15 11; w86 7/15 25; tp 122

Si (1 John 5:11, 18-20) - 3 references

si 100 ¶40; si 256 ¶1; si 258 ¶10

Research Guide - 11 references

lff lesson 26 (Why Do Evil and Suffering Exist?); g21.1 10-11 (Why Do We Suffer, Grow Old, and Die?); it-2 “World” pars. 29-30; w14 5/1 16 (Bible Questions Answered); w13 5/1 4 (Natural Disasters—Evidence That God Is Cruel?); w10 7/1 22 (Why Did Jesus Not Get Involved in Politics?); w02 11/1 15 (Christian Neutrals in the Last Days); rs 390 par. 1 (Spirit of the World); w87 3/15 11 par. 4 (Divine Peace for Those Taught by Jehovah); w86 7/15 25 pars. 22-23 (Always Display Love and Faith); tp chap. 11 pars. 16-17 (Survivors Must Be “No Part of the World”)

 

[1 John 5:20] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 3 references

w84 9/1 25-26; g72 3/22 7; w62 598; wr 52; w46 342

Index 1986-2026 - 3 references

w12 4/15 6; w04 10/15 30-31; w86 7/15 25-26

Si (1 John 5:11, 19-20) - 2 references

si 258 ¶10; si 258 ¶13

Research Guide - 3 references

w12 4/15 6 par. 14 (‘The Son Is Willing to Reveal the Father’); w04 10/15 30-31 (Who Is “the True God and Life Everlasting”?); w86 7/15 25-26 pars. 22-25 (Always Display Love and Faith)

 

[1 John 5:21] Textual references

Index 1930-1985 - 7 references

w72 295; w64 393, 680; w63 53; g63 7/22 16; g63 8/8 18; g62 3/22 14; g62 4/22 10, 28; w61 281; w52 171, 701; rm 177

Index 1986-2026 - 4 references

lff lesson 45; w93 1/15 24; w90 12/1 4-5; w86 7/15 25-26

Research Guide - 4 references

lff lesson 45 point 2 (What It Means to Be Neutral); w93 1/15 24 (Why Guard Against Idolatry?); w90 12/1 4-5 (Which God Do You Worship?); w86 7/15 25-26 pars. 22-25 (Always Display Love and Faith)