The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 1 John 7-8
Week 15: Dec 18, 2011 This week we continued to unpack John’s arguments. While his teaching were largely aimed at addressing those who had broken away from the church, they have a lot to say about how we live our life today. Study ii. Three Proposition Refuted (1:6-10) 1:7 But if we keep living in […]
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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 […]
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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 finish 2 John, and then started 1 John. I finished 2 John in previous post. Study 1 John Outline While there is very large agreement when it comes to the outline of 2nd and 3rd John, the reverse is true when it comes to 1st John as […]
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