La première lettre de Jean expose les vérités fondamentales de la foi chrétienne. Il fallait que l'église soit aguerrie contre les fausses doctrines qui faisaient ravage.

Matthew 5:29 "If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell."

Matthew 5:31-32 “It was also said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Matthéüs 5:31-32 “Daar is gesê: ‘Elkeen wat van sy vrou skei, moet aan haar 'n skeibrief gee.’ Maar Ek sê vir julle: Elkeen wat van sy vrou skei behalwe oor owerspel, maak dat sy egbreuk pleeg, en iemand wat met die geskeide vrou trou, pleeg ook egbreuk.”

Matthew 5:31-32 “It was also said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife, let him give her a certificate of divorce.’ But I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Matthéüs 5:28 "Maar Ek sê vir julle: Elkeen wat na ’n ander vrou kyk en lus kry om by haar te slaap, het klaar in sy hart sonde gedoen en egbreuk gepleeg..."

Matthew 5:28 “But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart."

Matthew 7:23 “And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.”

Matthew 5:28 “But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart."

Matthéüs 5:28 "Maar Ek sê vir julle: Elkeen wat na ’n ander vrou kyk en lus kry om by haar te slaap, het klaar in sy hart sonde gedoen en egbreuk gepleeg..."