Van der Merwe, D.J.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2005)
The author of the Johannine Epistles has a good deal to say about sin. He abhors sin, seeing it as incompatible with God's character (oJ qeo;" fw`" ejstin, 1:5; [oJ qeo;"] divkaiov" ejstin, 2:29; and oJ qeo;" ajgavph ...