<ul>
<li>The writer was the apostle John.</li>
<li>Two key words in the epistle: know and love</li>
<li>Parallels to the gospel of John:
<ul>
<li>Salutation: Both talk about the Word in the beginning</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Background:
<ul>
<li>The heresies of Gnosticism and Docetism were influential at the time the letter was written (probably AD 90-95).</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

The writer was the apostle John. Two key words in the epistle: know and love Parallels to the gospel of John: Salutation: Both talk about the Word in the beginning Background: The heresies of Gnosticism and Docetism were influential at the time the letter was written (probably AD 90-95).

1 John, Part 1

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