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  • John Gail avatar

    John The Eye Witness

    Contributed by John Gail on Mar 4, 2016
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     | 4,428 views

    This sermon introduces 1 John, 1st chapter and the Christians responsibility to know and tell a lost and dying world about a wonderful Saviour.

    JOHN THE EYEWITNESS TEXT: 1 John 1:1 – 10 Introduction: I. John tells his readers why he writes this letter. A. John wants his audience to know that his reasons are because he witnessed the life of his subject. Illustration: Do You Know Him? In The Gift of Janice, Max Wylie, novelist ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Appleby avatar

    Walking In The Light Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Mar 4, 2014
     | 5,898 views

    Truth matters. Truth in belief and truth in behaviour. It matters what we believe about Jesus. It matters how we live

    John is a passionate writer. Maybe he realises that he’s coming to the end of his life and he doesn’t have much time left to get his message across. Maybe he looks around at the church and realises that the inexorable drift from the gospel to religion is impacting on those he’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Word Comes Alive

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Mar 6, 2014
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     | 3,886 views

    Do your actions, your faithfulness show you are a part of God's program or does it show that you are outside of it looking on? For you is worshiping the Lord a matter of service to others and obeying Him. This is what honors Him and gives us our purpose.

    Opening Illustration: This line between truth and falsehood is blurred in our society. We pick up newspapers and read touching stories and later find out that the stories were complete fabrications. We are used to politicians making us promises to get our votes, only to forget those promises once ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • David Taylor avatar

    Chapter One Series

    Contributed by David Taylor on Mar 20, 2014
     | 3,701 views

    1 John: Chapter One Setting

    1 John: Chapter One 1 John 1:1-4 Setting There is nothing internal to the epistle that tells us the location of the recipients. We know they are Christians, well known and endeared to the author. They are facing false teachers that are within (2:18-19).  The writer is familiar with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Lalachan Abraham avatar

    What Is Fellowship? Series

    Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Apr 8, 2014
    based on 7 ratings
     | 17,161 views

    "God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another"

    Open your Bible to the Epistle of 1 John, and I would like for you to follow with me as I read from chapter 1 verse 3 to 8 “We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    God's Help For Hurting Hearts Series

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Dec 25, 2013
     | 13,111 views

    1. God will give us fellowship (vs. 1-7). 2. God will give us forgiveness (vs. 8-9). 3. God will give us a fresh start (vs. 9).

    God's Help for Hurting Hearts 1 John 1:1-10 Sermon by Rick Crandall Series: The First Epistle of John Grayson Baptist Church - November 3, 2013 (Revised October 29, 2023) BACKGROUND: *Today we begin a verse by verse study of the Apostle John's first epistle. And as we get started, it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dale Rebarchik avatar

    The Truth Vs. A Lie

    Contributed by Dale Rebarchik on Jan 1, 2013
     | 4,950 views

    God Himself came in the flesh to shine light into the darkness so that all might see the truth.

    The Truth vs. A Lie Scripture: 1 John 1:1-10 Introduction: God is all knowing (Omniscience); God is present everywhere (Omnipresence); and He is all-powerful (omnipotent). Christ, the Son of God came in the flesh, He was 100% man, but He was also 100% God. Jesus Christ has always existed and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Experiencing Life Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 29, 2019
     | 4,655 views

    When we experience Jesus we experience life.

    Experiencing Life Text: 1 Jn. 1:1-4 Introduction 1. Illustration: For many years British author C.S. Lewis had such a great difficulty in becoming a Christian. Religion in his culture was "faith without power". A blind religion that required learning without questioning and without a ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    1 John 1:1-4 - Know Jesus, Proclaim Jesus, Make Our Joy Complete! Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jan 8, 2019
     | 6,158 views

    The apostle John had a certain way of hammering his points home in the opening verses of his letters. What points were so important to John that he had to repeatedly emphasize them in these opening verses of this letter?

    1 John 1:1-4 Please stand as we read our newest memory Scripture together … 1 John 1:5-7 “This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    A Different Angle Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 14, 2019
     | 3,056 views

    Sometimes we need to strive to understand important truths more deeply. Sometimes we need to be admonished to stay true to those truths, and to interpret events through their filter. Sometimes we need to find our unity through these.

    A Different Angle Introduction to I John 1. Being well-intended does not always work. One blogger writes, “Today, I found out that shutting off the heat in the rental property my parents owned was a bad idea. The water froze and the pipes burst, causing the whole kitchen ceiling to fall down. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Christopher Benfield avatar

    Our Treasure In Christ

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Jan 27, 2019
     | 5,309 views

    We live in an age of information, with great technological advancement. People have an opportunity to be more connected now than ever, but many are isolated and alone. They seek real peace and truth. This is found only in Jesus!

    Our Treasure in Christ 1 John 1: 1-4 As I read these verses I thought of the present condition of our world. We live in the most advanced age the world has ever known: an age of information, technological advancement, and increasing global dependence and interaction. In an age like this, one ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Love 1 John 1 Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Feb 3, 2019
     | 5,987 views

    Find the Word of Life by following the light this will lead us to love which will help us discover joy in the journey!

    Video illustration: Are you Amazed! Series: Find Joy in the Journey in 2019 Thesis of series: Joy needs to be experienced in the journey of life! But Joy, like any other attitude, can come and go. It is not guaranteed simply because we are born again believers. We must put ourselves in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka avatar

    The Joy Of Christian Fellowship

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on May 12, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 21,270 views

    The apex of the Christian life is to enjoy fellowship with God through Jesus Christ.

    THE JOY OF CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Study Text: 1 John 1:3-7 Introduction: - The apex of the Christian life is to enjoy fellowship with God through Jesus Christ. As Christians, rebels against God but saved by grace, we are unworthy of this fellowship. Yet God, in all of His goodness, has paved the way ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Love Well 1 John Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jan 21, 2022
     | 2,514 views

    To be able to love well means I have to embrace the 4 letter word, “Love” in its original definition and its created application – Because that word “Love” has been twisted and distorted by this world – But the true meaning of love goes back to God’s meaning of love!

    Video Transition: Love Anthem - Skit Guys Series: Love Well in 2022 Love Well - 2022 series Thesis: To be able to love well means I have to embrace the 4 letter word, “Love” in its original definition and its created application – Because that word “Love” has been twisted and distorted by this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Sherm Nichols avatar

    Figure Out What’s True Series

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 30, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,141 views

    A refresher on the subject of truth and how important it is to have that sorted out in life

    How’s your bucket list? My fear is that you’ll check off “Watch the Cubs win the world series” and “Watch Donald Trump be inaugurated as President” and you’ll be done this week because nothing else in life could outdo that! We launched this new series about bucket lists, and about making sure ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ