And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
(1 John 5:20)
1/ The true God and eternal life - Jesus Christ .
2/ Five things that one in Christ has been brought to know .
- The word of God being received as a believer - v13 .
- The path of prayer - v14-17 .
- The nature of the new birth is Holy - v18 .
- The difference between them and the world - v19 .
- That the Son of God has come and given them an understanding - v20 .
3/ That knowing these things we may be assured we are, "In him that is true, even in his Son, Jesus Christ" .