A Study of First John
A Study of First John
First John is a book that established a foundation of love and fellowship with the Lord.
It gives encouragement that we can and should lead a victorious life.
It is a book that addresses head-on many topics such as the following:
- Light (good) vs darkness (evil)
- Sin and forgiveness
- Truth vs worldly knowledge
- The anointing of the Lord vs the anti-Christ
It declares that we are overcomers and can walk in a life of obedience and victory.
In This Series
01-In Fellowship, In the Light
1 John
- Background
- Introduction
1 John 1:1-6
- Verses 1 – 4 Fellowship
- Verses 5 – 6 Light and Darkness
02-My Advocate
1 John 1:7-10
- Verses 7 – 10 Walking in the Light, Cleansed of Unrighteousness
1 John 2:1-14
- Verses 1 – 2 His beloved ones have an Advocate
- Verses 3 – 6 Knowing Him: The Fruit of this Fellowship
- Verses 7 – 11 His Expectation of Love
- Verses 12 – 14 Levels and Traits of Spiritual Maturity
03-The Anointing
1 John 2:15-29
- Verses 15 – 17 Do Not Love the World
- Verses 18 – 23 Anti-anointing, Our Anointing
- Verses 24 -29 Abiding => Maintaining Fellowship
1 John 3:1-3
- Verses 1 – 3 His Glorious Love
04-Love and Righteousness
1 John 3:4-24
- Verses 4 – 10 My Spiritual DNA: Righteousness
- Verses 11 – 15 Impact of a Sin Nature vs. Love
- Verses 16 – 17 Love Serves
- Verses18 – 21 Living in Love brings Confidence
- Verses 22 – 24 Love, Confidence and Receiving
05-An Overcomer by His Anointing
1 John 4:1-21
- Verses 1 – 3 The Anointing Protects Me
- Verses 4 I Have Overcome
- Verses 5 – 6 Knowing the Spirit of Truth
- Verses 7 – 8 Loving Others and Knowing God, He is Love
- Verses 9 – 11 Love Himself Gave Us LOVE
- Verses 12 – 21 Complete in Love
06-Knowing I am His
1 John 5:1-6
- Verses 1 – 3 Born of Love to Manifest Love
- Verses 4 – 5 The Source of Overcoming Victory
- Verses 6 – 8 Three Witnesses
07-Confident in His Witness to Me
1 John 5:9-21
- Verses 9 – 12 Man’s Witness of God’s?
- Verses 13 – 15 Confident Knowing
- Verses 16 – 17 Sin Leading to Death
- Verses 18 – 19 Untouched
- Verses 20 – 21 We Know He Has Come
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