This past Sunday I mentioned some books that connect to the big themes of the book of 1 John. These could be good fuel for your takeaway from 1 John!
Enjoy!
Larry
Related to the idea that “God is light” (1 Jn. 1.5):
- The Holiness of God by RC Sproul
Related to the idea that “God is love” (4.8, 16)
- Love Beyond Reason by John Ortberg
Related to the “truth test” about knowing the Jesus and his gospel better (1.10; 2.22-23)
- The Gospel by Ray Ortlund
- The Incomparable Christ by John Stott
- Encounters with Jesus or Jesus the King, both by Tim Keller
- Simply Jesus by Joe Stowell
- The Jesus I Never Knew by Phillip Yancey
- Who is This Jesus by Michael Green
- The Gospel of John movie – available free online HERE