Sermons in “1 John”

2017 04 30 am 1 John 5:14-17 Praying for Brothers and Sisters Who Sin

It seems like we have a new topic – prayer. And then there are these odd words about the sin that leads to death. How does this all connect with John’s message?

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2017 04 23 am 1 John 5:6-13 The Triple Testimony

Three young me professed faith in Jesus Christ today. Our text makes clear, however, that the certainty of eternal life belongs only to those who believe the right things about Who Jesus is and What He came to do.

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2017 04 02 am 1 John 5:4-5 Born-again Battlers

What it means to overcome the world, and how and why we overcome the world IN CHRIST!

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2017 03 05 am 1 John 5:1-3 The Root and the Fruit

John returns to the Three Profession of faith tests again. There is a golden nugget of salvation truth in these verses!

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2017 02 26 am 1 John 4:7-21 LOVE

Why does John speak about the importance of Love a third time? Is Love more important than obedience and the truth?

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2017 02 19 am 1 John 4:1-6 Testing the Spirits

How do we “test the spirits,” as we are instructed to here?

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2017 02 12 am 1 John 3:19-24 Dealing with Doubt

Yes, we must practice righteousness and love our brothers and sisters. This is evidence of genuine Christianity. But we never do this as we ought. This can cause us to doubt our salvation. John reassures believers.

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2017 02 05 am 1 John 3:10-18 How Our Practice Reveals Our Progenitor – Part 2

The second test of genuine faith is seen in this contrast between love and hate. What is love? What does it look like in the church?

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2017 01 29 am 1 John 3:4-10 How Our Practice Reveals Our Progenitor

If someone claims to be a Christian, holy living will be important to them. This is an encouragement for believers who may be assured that they are children of God if they trust in Christ alone, they love what is good and hate what is evil, and confess their sins.

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2017 01 08 am 1 John 2:18-27 The Theological Test

The third of the Profession of faith tests in 1 John 2. In this test, we learn much about the antichrist and antichrists. But we are encouraged by the reminder of what we possess in the Holy Spirit!

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