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Presented as a heartfelt letter from the beloved disciple to early believers, this work opens with a vivid testimony of having seen, heard, and touched the living Christ. Its verses weave together the twin mysteries of the Trinity and the incarnation, inviting listeners to share in the joy of divine fellowship. Throughout, the author stresses a simple, timeless command: love God and love one’s neighbor, framing it as the essential mark of true discipleship.
The language moves between poetic confession and practical counsel, reminding us that confession brings forgiveness and that walking in God’s light dispels darkness. It draws clear lines between those who embody love and those who cling to false teachings, offering hope that even the sinful can find redemption. This translation, carefully compared with the original Latin and supported by scholarly notes, brings the ancient voice to life for modern ears, making the epistle’s encouragement both accessible and moving.
Full title
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 69: 1 John The Challoner Revision The Challoner Revision
Language
en
Duration
~24 minutes (23K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

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