Summary: THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN OUR LIVES IS TOTALLY DEPENDENT ON OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST.

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1 JOHN 2:15-25

INTRO: 1 JOHN 2:15-17

1: LOVE NOT THE WORLD

A) NEITHER THE THINGS IN THE WORLD

B) THE WORLD IS A CREATION OF THE ALMIGHTY

C) TO BE ADORNED AND ENJOYED BY THOSE WHO INHABIT IT

POINT: WE ARE NEVER TO LOVE THE CREATION MORE THAN THE CREATOR. THE LOVE OF THE FATHER IS NOT IN US IF WE LOVE THE WORLD MORE THAN WE LOVE GOD.

2: THREE THINGS (KINDS OF SIN)

A) LUST OF THE FLESH, LUXURY INDULGING IN THE DESIRES OF THE FLESH

B) LUST OF THE EYES, COVETOUSNESS, LOOKING ON OHTERS AND DESIRING MORE WHAT THEY HAVE THAN WHAT GOD HAS GIVEN YOU

C) PRIDE OF LIFE, AMBITION, THRIST AND DRIVE AFTER WORLDLY HONOUR AND APPLAUSE FROM THE WORLD

POINT: THESE THINGS ARE NOT OF GOD, THEY ARE OF THE WORLD, THESE THINGS PASS AWAY, THEY GROW OLD AND LOSE THERE LUSTER. THOSE WHO MAKE GOD AND SERVING JESUS CHRIST FIRST SHALL ABIDE FOREVER.

BODY: THE LAST TIME

1: THE ANTICHRIST

A) THE ONE WHO COMES TO ATTEMPT TO UNDO WHAT CHRIST HAS DONE

B) THE FALSE ONE, THE SUPERMAN OF SATAN

C) THE ONE WHO WILL DECIEVE THE WORLD INTO FOLLOWING HIM TO HELL.

POINT: TODAY AS WHEN JOHN WROTE THIS EPSITLE THERE ARE MANY WHO STILL DO NOT PROFESS JESUS AS LORD AND SAVIOR. SOME SEEK TO MISLEAD AND CONFUSE THE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD, EVEN THE CHRISTIANS WHO ARE SEALED UNTO THE DAY OF REDEMPTION. THESE ANTICHRISTS ARE EVER PRESENT AND WORKING.

2: YE HAVE UNCTION

A) AN ANOINNTING

B) FROM THE HOLY SPIRIT

C) IT WILL INSTUCT YOU IN ALL MATTERS

POINT: THE WORD BUT IS A CONTRASTING CONJUCTION, IT MEANS THAT THERE IS SOMETHING DIFFERENT THAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN THAN WHAT WAS JUST SAID. HAVE IS A VERB IT MEANS TO HAVE POSSESION OF SOMETHING. WE HAVE POSSESION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AS BELIEVERS IN JESUS CHRIST.

3: MESSAGE TO THE CHRISTIAN

A) YOU KNOW THE TRUTH

B) YOU KNOW HOW TO IDENTIFY THE LOST

C) THE PROMISE V 25

POINT: THE BIBLE HAS OVER 7,000 PROMISES FOR THE CHIRSTIAN TO CLAIM AND TAKE OWNERSHIP OF WE SHOULD SEEK TO HELP OTHERS FIND THE TRUTH WE HAVE FOUND.

CONCLUSION: ETERNAL LIFE

TO LIVE FOREVER IN PARADISE WITH ALL OF THE HEAVENLY HOST. WHILE WE ARE HERE THOUGH WE SHOULD TAKE THE ABILITY THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES US AND ALLOW HIM TO POSSESS OUR BEINGS TO US WHAT HE GIVES US TO THE UTTERMOST.