GEN.EPISTLE / JOHANNINE

The term “Johannine” refers to writings attributed to John, traditionally identified as John the Apostle or John the Evangelist, and encompasses the Gospel of John and the three Johannine epistles (1 John, 2 John, and 3 John). These writings share common themes and vocabulary, reflecting a distinctive theological perspective. The Johannine epistles, in particular, focus on themes of truth, love, and fellowship, addressing issues like false teachings and encouraging believers to live in accordance with God’s commandments.