1–5, All who are faithful will see the Lord;6–18, John bore record that the Son of God went from grace to grace until He received a fulness of the glory of the Father;19–20, Faithful men, going from grace to grace, will also receive of His fulness;21–22, Those who are begotten through Christ are the Church of the Firstborn;23–28, Christ received a fulness of all truth, and man by obedience may do likewise;29–32, Man was in the beginning with God;33–35, The elements are eternal, and man may receive a fulness of joy in the Resurrection;36–37, The glory of God is intelligence;38–40, Children are innocent before God because of the redemption of Christ;41–53, The leading brethren are commanded to set their families in order.