1 John

Entire book of 1 John:

  • Cotton, John. A Practical Commentary or Exposition Upon the First Epistle of John pdf, 643 pp.
  • Henry, Matthew. An Exposition on the Book of 1 John – pdf, 30 pp.
  • Perkins, William. A Case of Conscience, the Greatest That Ever Was: How a Man May Know Whether He Be the Child of God or No (1 John 1:1–5:21, Psalm 15:1–5) – pdf, 18 pp.

Individual passages (organized by chapter, click to expand):

1

Binning, Hugh. Fellowship with God (28 sermons on 1 John 1:1-2:3) – indexed searchable pdf, 208 pp.

Binning, Hugh. Union and Communion with God the End and Design of the Gospel (Psalm 73:24-28; 1 John 1:3; John 17:21-23) – pdf, 10 pp.

Clarkson, David. Believers’ Communion with the Father and Son. (1 John 1:3) – pdf, 22 pp.

Shaw, Samuel. Communion With God. (1 John 1:3) – pdf, 45 pp.

Charnock, Stephen. A Discourse of the Cleansing Virtue of Christ’s Blood. (1 John 1:7) – pdf, 34 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 1:7pdf, 11 pp.

2

Binning, Hugh. Fellowship with God (28 sermons on 1 John 1:1-2:3) – indexed searchable pdf, 208 pp.

Bunyan, John. The Work of Jesus Christ as an Advocate. (1 John 2:1) – pdf, 67 pp.

Charnock, Stephen. A Discourse of Christ’s Intercession. (1 John 2:1) – pdf, 54 pp.

Ambrose, Isaac. Looking Unto Jesus. (Hebrews 12:2, 1 John 2:2) –pdf, 300 pp.

Binning, Hugh. Fellowship with God (28 sermons on 1 John 1:1-2:3) – pdf, 208 pp.

Flavel, John. Of the imitation of Christ in holiness of life, and the necessity of it in believers. (two sermons on 1 John 2:6) – pdf, 25 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 2:12pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Five sermons on 1 John 2:13-14pdf, 48 pp.

Goodwin, Thomas. Three Several Ages of Christians in Faith and Obedience (1 John 2:13-14) – pdf, 45 pp.

Gale, Theophilus. Wherein the Love of the World is Inconsistent With the Love of God (1 John 2:15) – pdf, 24 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 2:20pdf, 11 pp.

3

Entire chapter:
Manton, Thomas. Thirty-two sermons on 1 John 3pdf, 309 pp.


Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:1pdf, 12 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:1-2pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:2pdf, 12 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:3pdf, 19 pp.

Sibbes, Richard. The Pattern of Purity (1 John 3:3) – pdf, 12 pp.

Boston, Thomas. Of Sin in General. (1 John 3:4) – pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:4pdf, 25 pp.

Watson, Thomas. Concerning Sin: What is Sin? (1 John 3:4) – pdf, 16 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:5pdf, 20 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:6pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:7pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:8pdf, 17 pp.

Charnock, Stephen. A Discourse of the Sins of the Regenerate. (1 John 3:9) – pdf, 21 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:9pdf, 17 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:10pdf, 12 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:11pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:12pdf, 6 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:13pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:14pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:15pdf, 10 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:16pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:17-18pdf, 11 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:19pdf, 12 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:20pdf, 20 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:21pdf, 9 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:22pdf, 19 pp.

Binning, Hugh. Three sermons on 1 John 3:23pdf, 24 pp.

Gray, Andrew. The Mystery of Faith Opened (six sermons on 1 John 3:23) – pdf, 69 pp.

Manton, Thomas. A sermon on 1 John 3:23pdf, 10 pp.

Flavel, John. Of the manner and importance of the Spirit’s indwelling. (1 John 3:24) – pdf, 17 pp.

Manton, Thomas. Two sermons on 1 John 3:24pdf, 18 pp.

4

Edwards, Jonathan. Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God. (1 John 4:1) – txt.

Boston, Thomas. Christ, the Saviour of the World (1 John 4:14) – pdf, 12 pp.

Howe, John. The Love of God and Our Brother. (17 sermons on 1 John 4:20) – pdf, 180 pp.

5

Howe, John. On Regeneration. (Thirteen sermons on 1 John 5:1) – pdf, 135 pp.

Bates, William. How Men Are Said to Be Sons of God. (1 John 5:2) – pdf, 13 pp.

Goodwin, Thomas. Man’s Restoration by Grace (Colossians 2:2; 1 John 5:6-8) – pdf, 23 pp.

Binning, Hugh. The Unity of the Divine Essence, and the Trinity of Persons (Deuteronomy 6:4; 1 John 5:7) – pdf, 7 pp.

Binning, Hugh. Of the Unity of the Godhead and the Trinity of Persons (Deuteronomy 6:4, 1 John 5:7) – pdf, 9 pp.

Boston, Thomas. Of the Holy Trinity. (1 John 5:7) – pdf, 7 pp.

Needler, Benjamin. The Trinity Proved by Scripture (1 John 5:7) – pdf, 13 pp.

Watson, Thomas. Of the Trinity. (1 John 5:7) – pdf, 6 pp.

Boston, Thomas. The divine call to sinners to come out from among the world lying in wickedness, explained and urged (1 John 5:9; 2 Corinthians 6:17) – pdf, 26 pp.

Boston, Thomas. The State and Character of Believers (1 John 5:9) – pdf, 49 pp.

Baxter, Richard. Christ’s Witness Within Us, the Believer’s Special Advantage Against Temptations to Infidelity. (1 John 5:10) – pdf, 74 pp.

Cotton, John. Christ the Fountain of Life. (1 John 5:12-17) – pdf, 201 pp.

Doolittle, Thomas. If We Must Aim at Assurance, What Should They Do, That Are Not Able to Discern Their Own Spiritual Condition? (1 John 5:13) – pdf, 32 pp.

Perkins, William. A Warning Against the Idolatry of the Last Times (and Instruction touching religious or divine worship, 1 John 5:21) – pdf, 48 pp.