This detailed commentary offers a wealth of insights into the First Epistle of St. John, one of the most challenging and rewarding books of the New Testament. Written by William Edward Jelf, a respected theologian and Classicist, this book provides a rigorous analysis of the Greek text and offers a valuable interpretive guide for readers seeking a deeper understanding of this important Biblical text. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.