The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 1 John 6
Week 14: Dec 11, 2011 This week we began to unpack John arguments and saw that 1 Century Gnosticism shared some key characteristic with modern 21 Century thought. Study ii. Three Proposition Refuted (1:6-10) Having establish his premise (that God is light) John now begins to address the claims of the group that left. But […]
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Week 13: Dec 4, 2011 This week we finished the prologue and got a brief start into the main part of the letter. Study 1:1b – what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we observed and touched with our own hands—this is the[1] Word of life! what we John continues with […]
Read More..>>The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 1 John 1 continued
Week 12: Nov 27, 2011 This week we had a lot of discussion before continuing 1 John 1:1 Study 1:1b – What existed from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we observed and touched with our own hands—this is the[1] Word of life! existed from the […]
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Week Eleven: Nov 20, 2011 This week we finished 2 John, and then started 1 John. I will start 1 John in a separate post. Study II.Conclusion b. Final words (12) 12 – Although I have a great deal to write to you,1 I would prefer not to use paper and ink. Instead, I […]
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Week Ten: Nov 13, 2011 This week we finish the bulk of 2 John. Study II. Body a. Reject False Teachers (7-11) 8 – See1 to it that you2 don’t destroy what we have3 worked for, but that you4 receive your5 full reward. – This is not talking about losing one’s salvation for John is […]
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