Through the book, John constantly tells the audience that they are children to God and have been given eternal life. “The life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which as with the Father and was made manifest to us” (1 John 1:2, ESV). John tries to make it painfully clear that they audience has been granted eternal life so there can be no doubt. “And this is the promise that he made to us — eternal life” (1 John 2:25,
Through the book, John constantly tells the audience that they are children to God and have been given eternal life. “The life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which as with the Father and was made manifest to us” (1 John 1:2, ESV). John tries to make it painfully clear that they audience has been granted eternal life so there can be no doubt. “And this is the promise that he made to us — eternal life” (1 John 2:25,