Tag: god

• First John 2:26-28: God is Light

  

  Warning: Walking in the Light is Not Compatible with Denying the Son 2:18 Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that Antichrist is coming, even now many have become antichrists. From this we know that it is the last hour. 2:19 They separated from us, but they were not part of…

  Matthew Jones

  June 28, 2024

  1 John, God is Light

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• First John 2:21-25: God is Light

  

  Warning: Walking in the Light is Not Compatible with Denying the Son 2:18 Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that Antichrist is coming, even now many have become antichrists. From this we know that it is the last hour. 2:19 They separated from us, but they were not part of…

  Matthew Jones

  June 21, 2024

  1 John, God is Light

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• First John 2:18-20: God is Light

  

  Warning: Walking in the Light is Not Compatible with Denying the Son! 2:18 Children, it is the last hour, and just as you heard that Antichrist is coming, even now many have become antichrists. From this we know that it is the last hour. 2:19 They separated from us, but they were not part of…

  Matthew Jones

  June 14, 2024

  1 John, God is Light

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• First John 2:15-17: God is Light

  

  Warning: Walking in the Light is not Compatible with Love for the World! 2:15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him, 2:16 because all that is worldly – The craving for what the flesh desires,The craving for what…

  Matthew Jones

  June 7, 2024

  1 John, God is Light

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• First John 1:8-10: God is Light

  

  Walking in the Darkness vs. Walking in the Light 1:8 If we say, “We have no sin,” then we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us. 1:9 If we confess our sins, because ˹God˺ is faithful and righteous, He forgives us of our sins and cleanses us from all unrighteousness. 1:10 If…

  Matthew Jones

  April 26, 2024

  1 John, God is Light

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• First John 1:3-4: Prologue

  

  Prologue 1:1 What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked at intently and our hands touched, concerning the Word, the source of life – 1:2 This Life was revealed. We have seen it. And so, we testify to it and proclaim to you this…

  Matthew Jones

  April 5, 2024

  1 John

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• First John 1:1-2: Prologue

  

  Prologue 1:1 What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked at intently and our hands touched, concerning the Word, the source of life – 1:2 This Life was revealed. We have seen it. And so, we testify to it and proclaim to you this…

  Matthew Jones

  March 29, 2024

  1 John

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• First John: Prologue Overview

  

  Prologue 1:1 What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we looked at intently and our hands touched, concerning the Word, the source of life – 1:2 This Life was revealed. We have seen it. And so, we testify to it and proclaim to you this…

  Matthew Jones

  March 22, 2024

  1 John

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• First John: Book Structure and Outline

  

  This post continues a long series that comments on the New Testament book of First John. In this post I comment on some of the major elements of the structure and present an outline of the book. As noted in the previous post, First John was written to address a crisis that was disrupting the…

  Matthew Jones

  March 15, 2024

  1 John

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• First John: Book Background

  

  This post begins a long series that comments on the New Testament book of First John. Let’s begin this series by looking at background information on First John. Who wrote First John? The author of First John does not name himself anywhere in the book even though the modern title of the book includes the…

  Matthew Jones

  March 8, 2024

  1 John

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