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Light In The Darkness (1,2,&3 John)
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Aug 7, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. Walking In Life
Contributed on Aug 7, 2003
This is the 1st study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN LIFE 1 John 1:1-1:4 We live in an extremely religious time. Notice I said religious, not Christian. Our society says, “You believe what you want and I will believe what I want”. They also say, “All paths (religions} lead to the same God.” As a Christian, I know this is ...read more
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2. Walking In Light
Contributed on Aug 7, 2003
This is the 2nd study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN LIGHT 1 John 1:5-2:6 It has often been said that the Christian life would be simple to live out if it wasn’t for sin. How true this is. It is easy to talk about being a Christian, but living that way is completely different. God is Light and Satan is darkness. How does a ...read more
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3. Walking In Love
Contributed on Aug 7, 2003
This is the 3rd study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN LOVE 1 John 2:7-17 As we continue in our study, “Light In The Darkness”, we will be studying the need to walk in love as Christians. In the Greek language there are four words for our word “love”. Eros: This is a sensual or erotic type of love. This word is never used in ...read more
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4. Walking In Truth
Contributed on Aug 7, 2003
This is the 4th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN TRUTH 1 John 2:18-29 It makes no difference what you believe, just as long as you are sincere!” This is the philosophy of many people today. Does being sincere automatically make something true? Here is an example that may answer this question. A nurse in a hospital ...read more
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5. Walking In Proof
Contributed on Aug 13, 2003
This is the 5th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN PROOF 1 John 3:1-10 The United States Treasury Department has a special group of men whose job is to track down counterfeiters. These men need to know a counterfeit bill when they see it. How do they learn to identify fake bills? They are not trained by spending hours examining ...read more
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6. Walking In Confidence
Contributed on Aug 22, 2003
This is the 6th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN CONFIDENCE 1 John 3:11-24 If you are a Christian, do you walk through your life with confidence? Do you have confidence in your salvation or do you doubt it? Do you have confidence that you are living in obedience to God or do you have doubts that God would be pleased with your ...read more
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7. Walking In Correctness (Concerning The Holy Spirit)
Contributed on Sep 23, 2003
This is the 7th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN CORRECTNESS (CONCERNING THE HOLY SPIRIT) 1 John 4:1-6 How do we know that Christianity is the correct faith? How do we know we worship the correct God? How do we know that Jesus is the only way to Heaven? It is easy to give answers such as, ¡§That¡¦s just how it is¡¨, or ...read more
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8. Walking In Correctness (Concerning God The Father)
Contributed on Sep 23, 2003
This is the 8th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN CORRECTNESS CONCERNING GOD THE FATHER) 1 John 4:7-21 In our last study we identified many things concerning the Holy Spirit and gave some proofs of why we worship the one true God. In this study we are going to be reminded of some very simple but important truths concerning ...read more
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9. Walking In Correctness (Concerning God The Son)
Contributed on Oct 23, 2003
This is the 9th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN CORRECTNESS (CONCERNING GOD THE SON) 1 John 5:1-12 In the last two studies we studied God the Holy Spirit and God the Father. In this study we will study how through God the Son a person can become a member of the Family of God. This study will also identify God’s testimony ...read more
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10. Walking In Assurance
Contributed on Oct 23, 2003
This is the 10th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN ASSURANCE 1 John 5:13-21 As we close this letter of John to the Church we are given several reasons to have assurance as God’s children. God Promises His Children 1 John 5:13 One of the biggest confidence boosters for a believer is when they know for sure that they are saved. ...read more
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11. Walking In Joy
Contributed on Oct 23, 2003
This is the 11th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN JOY 2 John 1:1-13 In a world of pain, misery, corruption, etc…; how does a Christian find joy in their Christian walk? 2 John helps us answer this question. This letter, which is addressed to the “chosen lady and her children”, is thought by some to be the cover letter to 1 John ...read more
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12. Walking In Example
Contributed on Oct 23, 2003
This is the 12th study in the study "Light In The Darkness".
WALKING IN EXAMPLE 3 John 1:1-14 We live in a world where people are looking for “role models”. Unfortunately, many of these “role models” are “Movie Stars” and “Super Star Athletes” that model evil. (I do realize that not all “Movie Stars” and “Super Star Athletes” are evil.) The ...read more