Chiastic Outline of 1 John

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A The Word of Life with the Father, God is Light (1John 1:1-10)
Advocate with the Father, Propitiation for the World's Sins (1John 2:1-11)
B   As He walk, Love of God perfected when keeping His Word  (1John 2:5,6)
C    Victory over the Wicked One (1John 2:12-17)
C     Three Dear Parties of our Family & Three Weaknesses of the World (1John 2:16)
C       The Word of God and doing His Will (1John 2:14,17)
D         Anti-Christs – Denial of Christ Jesus (1John 2:18-27)
D          Unction to know all things – Acknowledgeth the Son (1John 2:20,23)
E            Believers' Confidence before the Son (1John 2:24-29)
E              The Anointing abideth in you (1John 2:27)
F                Love of the Father (1John 3:1-3)
G                  The Nature of Righteousness (1John 3:4-7)
X                    The Manifestation of the Son of God (1John 3:8-10)
G'                 The Nature of Evil (1John 3:11-15)
F'                Love of God (1John 3:16-18)
E'              The Spirit abideth in us (1John 3:24)
E'            Believers' Confidence before the Father (1John 3:19-24)
D'          Test every spirits – Confesseth that Jesus Christ (1John 4:1,3)
D'        False Prophets – Denial of Jesus Christ (1John 4:1-3)
C'       The Witness of God and keeping His commandments (1John 5:3,9)
C'     Three Divine Persons of our Faith & Three Witnesses in Earth (1John 5:7-8)
C'    Victory over the World (1John 5:1-9)
B'   As He is, Love of God Perfected when loving one another (1John 4:12,17)
B'  Saviour of the World, Propitiation for our sins (1John 4:7-21)
A' The Eternal Life in the Son, the True God (1John 5:10-21)

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