New Testament · General Epistles · Book 62 of 66
1 John
A letter on love, truth and assurance, circling its themes rather than arguing linearly.
- 5chapters
- 2days in the plan
- 356–357days of the year
Reading 1 John in a year
Five chapters, written in deliberately simple language.
In a one-year plan, 1 John occupies days 356 to 357 — 2 days out of 365, or 0.4% of the Bible's 1189 chapters. That is short enough to read in a single sitting if you would rather take it whole.
The exact days
- Day 356 — 1 John 1–3
- Day 357 — 1 John 4–5, 2 John 1
Questions
- How many chapters are in 1 John?
- 1 John has 5 chapters, which is 0.4% of the Bible's 1189 chapters.
- How long does it take to read 1 John?
- In a one-year plan of three to four chapters a day, 1 John takes 2 days — days 356 to 357.
- What is the book of 1 John about?
- A letter on love, truth and assurance, circling its themes rather than arguing linearly.
- Is 1 John in the Old or New Testament?
- 1 John is in the New Testament, classified as General Epistles. It is book 62 of 66 in canonical order.