You have to let go of the darkness to walk in the light 1 John 1–2:2 (NIV) 1 That which was from the Summary John returns to one of his favorite motifs: the contrast between light and darkness, and in Jobes continues, "Just as light and darkness cannot physically coexist in the same space, John uses this Dig Deeper   It's John's explanation of fellowship that's brought us to the first chapter of his first Today: 1 John 2

Logos.com 1 John 1–2:2 (NIV) 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have John next introduces a new descriptor for Jesus. He is the life which appeared. This is what and who John testifies to.   Dig Deeper   John doesn't leave us wondering as to the purpose of his epistle. But John's letter is more than just a bland appeal for you to join his club, and the fellowship he offers

Heartlight.org 1 John 3:7–10 (ESV) 7  Little children, let no one deceive you. John's point is simple. Behavior betrays being. A dog barks, a duck quacks. John certainly endorses the doctrine Peter laid out that the Canons echo. But John here issues a warning not to abuse this so-called spiritual teflon. Today: John 20

Bible.com 1 John 1–2:2 (NIV) 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have Point 4 - Irresistible Grace Point 5 - Perseverance of the Saints Article 1: The Regenerate Not Entirely Now John jumps to the other end of the spectrum: those who claim to be without sin. you'll struggle with sin and temptation every moment of our lives, and to think you won't is to, as John Today: 1 John 3

New International Version Verse of the Day 1 John 1–2:2 (NIV) 1 That which was from the beginning, which Summary John's letter writing style differs from Paul & Peter's. As God's dearly beloved child, John wrote you this letter so that you would not sin. John simply means here that our Father has teknia all over the world. Today: 1 John 4

DailyVerses.net 1 John 4:8-10 (NIV) 8  Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election 1 - God's right to condemn all people 2 - God In today's passage, John reminds us that that God is love . In John's poetic writing style, he often repeats concepts with a slight twist, and today he doesn't disappoint If you're just joining us, it's always good to keep your eye out for what are known as 'hina' clauses

You have continual access to the Father through Jesus, who is your advocate. 1 John 2:1-2 (NIV) My dear Summary John is the only writer in the Bible to use the word paraklētos , and this is the only time When John uses the word paraklētos in His gospel, the translators struggle with it because the meaning A LIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that, as John so simply puts it, "you will not sin;" A SK GOD Today: 1 Corinthians 10

Find true forgiveness through true confession. 1 John 1:8-10 (NIV) 8 If we claim to be without sin, we The Apostle John is quite clear in what we need to do to receive God’s grace.

1 John 4:19-21 (NIV) 19  We love because he first loved us. 20  Whoever claims to love God yet hates Summary This is now the fourth time we've turned to 1 John 4 this year ( including two days ago ), But we have a way of pushing this fundamental knowledge out of the way of our own egos, so John has good So if you claim to love God - which John just reminded us is only possible because God initiated that Paul beautifully sets forth the Biblical concept of love in 1 Corinthians 13.

God's ordinary means of grace ordinarily produce extraordinary people. 1 John 4:11-17 (NIV) 11  Dear So it is with Christians, John writes here. "God lives in us, and His love is made complete in us." God's love is made complete in you, John indicates, as you " testify that the Father has sent His Son John continues, "if anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God Today: Titus 1