ACC ~ 1 John 2 v25

WHAT HE PROMISED US. HILARY OF ARLES: Christ’s promise is that we shall receive a hundred times over in this life,and eternal life in the next. INTRODUCTORY COMMENTARY ON 1 JOHN.

WHY FOLLOW CHRIST? BEDE: John adds this as if to answer those who want to know what point there is in following Christ. What are we going to get out of it? The answer is that we have been promised eternal life. ON 1 JOHN.

ETERNAL LIFE. THEOPHYLACT: What is eternal life? It is that we should know the one true God and Jesus Christ whom he has sent. COMMENTARY ON 1 JOHN.

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