1 John 1:4

And these write we unto you, that our joy which is in you may be complete.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

In Context

3And what we have seen and heard, we make known also to you, that you may have communion with us; and our communion is with the Father, and with his Son Jeshu the Meshiha.

5And this is the annunciation which we have heard from him, and announce to you, that Aloha is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

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Cross References

John 3:29He that hath the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth and attendeth him, with great joy rejoiceth on account of the voice of the bridegroom: this my joy therefore, behold, is complete.

John 16:24Hitherto you have not asked any thing in my name: ask, and receive, that your joy may be full.

Ephesians 3:19and know the grandeur of the love of the Meshiha, and be filled with all the fulness of Aloha.

1 John 2:1My sons, these write I to you, that you sin not. And if a man shall sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jeshu Meshiha, the Just;

Matthew Henry on 1 John 1:2-5

First John Though the continued tradition of the church attests that this epistle came from John the apostle, yet we may observe some other evidence that will confirm (or with some perhaps even outweigh) the certainty of that tradition. It should seem that the penman was one of the apostolical college by the sensible palpable assurance he had of the truth of the Mediator's person in his human nature: That which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled,… Read the whole commentary →

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