SEVERAL LAYERS OF UNDERSTANDING

1 John 5:20 pins the reader, a believer, to mental and spiritual accuracy with (1) the idea of the Christ Event – “has come” (2) with a gift of thorough thinking and (3) intimacy with Christ.

1. And we know that the Son of God has come. OIDAMEN, we know
2. and has given us understanding, DIANOIA
3. so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. GINOSKOMEN