In 1 John 4:7-21 we learn that we love because he loves.

In 1 John 4:1-6 we learned to test everything by Christ because of Christ.

In 1 John 3:11-24 we learned that God's loving presence affirms and provides our fruit of love and root of life.

In 1 John 2:28-3:10 we learn that God's children reflect God's character.

In 1 John 2:24-27 we learned not to give up and not to give in.

We know who's who by asking, "who do you say Jesus is?"

In 1 John 2:12-17 we learned to not love the wrong thing.

In 1 John 2:3-11 we learned that faith and love belong together.

In 1 John 1:5-2:2 we learn that God is light, his children walk in light.

In 1 John 1:1-4 we learned that the message of the gospel gives life and belonging and joy.