1 John 3 Summary - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary
F I R S T J O H N.
CHAP. III.
The apostle here magnifies the love of God in our adoption, 1Jn 3:1; 1Jn 3:2. He thereupon argues for holiness (ver. 3), and against sin, ver. 4-19. He presses brotherly love, ver. 11-18. How to assure our hearts before God, ver. 19-22. The precept of faith, ver. 23. And the good of obedience, ver. 24.
Consult other comments:
1 John 3:0 - Barclay Daily Study Bible
1 John 3:0 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible
1 John 3:0 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible
1 John 3:0 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary
1 John 3:0 - Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
1 John 3:0 - English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Henry (1662 - 1714) was a Presbyterian minister in England who began his commentary on the Bible in 1704. He completed his work up to the end of Acts before his death. Afterwards, his ministerial friends completed the work from Henry’s notes and writings.