Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
We write (grafomen hmeiv). Literary plural present active indicative of grafw, which see in the singular in I John 2:12-14.
May be fulfilled (h peplhrwmenh). Periphrastic perfect passive subjunctive of plhrow, stressing the state of completion in the purpose (ina), remain full, precisely as in John 16:24. See aorist subjunctive in John 15:11 and perfect indicative in John 17:13. The MSS. differ as often between hmwn (our) and umwn (your).
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing 1 John 1:4:
John 16:24
Hebrews 1:1
1 John 4:12
2 John 1:12
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