1 John 1

Commentary

1 John 1 is a powerful reminder of the importance of fellowship and the power of confession. The author begins by reminding us that fellowship with God and with one another is essential to our spiritual health. He emphasizes that fellowship with God is based on truth and that we must be honest with ourselves and with God in order to experience true fellowship. He then goes on to explain that fellowship with God is based on the confession of our sins and that we must be willing to confess our sins in order to experience true fellowship with God. The author then goes on to explain that fellowship with God is based on the blood of Jesus. He reminds us that Jesus' death on the cross was a sacrifice for our sins and that through His death we can experience true fellowship with God. He also reminds us that we must be willing to accept Jesus' sacrifice in order to experience true fellowship with God. Finally, the author reminds us that fellowship with God is based on love. He explains that we must be willing to love one another in order to experience true fellowship with God. He also reminds us that we must be willing to forgive one another in order to experience true fellowship with God. In conclusion, 1 John 1 is a powerful reminder of the importance of fellowship and the power of confession. Through this passage, we are reminded that fellowship with God is based on truth, the blood of Jesus, and love. We must be willing to accept these truths in order to experience true fellowship with God.