Exposition of 1st John 2:1-2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdJnkLBp0Bg&feature=youtu.be Introduction In John’s first movement, he explains how Christians experience eternal life in fellowship with joy, and to do that he begins with the nature of God. He shows that God’s nature is holy and entirely separate from all darkness; there’s no shadow of deception or unrighteousness in the …
The Atoning Sacrifice: 1st John 2:2
VERSE 2: The Atoning Sacrifice He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. Verses one and two explain God's redemptive plan and function as the crescendo of John's gospel message: Christ's sacrifice on the cross was necessary to restore our lost …
The Gospel: Salvation and Hope
The Gospel Declared The gospel has been heralded for many ages in God’s Word and it has been the summation of His revealed will since the beginning. With extreme specificity God declared through His prophet Micah His word saying, “‘But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah (lower Bethlehem), Too little to be among the clans of …