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  • Chris Appleby avatar

    Getting Real About The Christian Life Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Mar 4, 2014
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    If God is light, if God is perfect righteousness, then we’d better get real about our own righteousness.

    John is writing to his followers in the final years of his life. You get the feeling that he thinks he’s running out of time because there’s a certain urgency to the way he writes. He doesn’t waste words. There’s no polite greeting at the start of the letter. He just gets ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Sin Not !!

    Contributed by James Ledbetter on Feb 4, 2015
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    We are called to live Holy and christ like. The bible is full of scripture saying to repent and live holy

    My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: And He is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. And hereby we do know that we know Him, ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    The Gentle Whisper - Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jan 27, 2016
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    Last week we talked about Elijah on Mt Horeb and the wind, earthquake and fire demonstration by God and then the gentle whisper of His voice. This past week I became angry in a way that was sinful. My experience was similar to Elijah's. Hear my confession

    Please open your Bibles to 1 John 2:1-2 "My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father - Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Our Advocate Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Feb 8, 2016
     | 6,784 views

    1) The believers’ Defense Attorney (1 John 2:1b)and 2) The Perfect Propitiation for their sins (1 John 2:2).

    This week, the sexual assault trial of Jian Ghomeshi began with emotional testimony from a woman who said the disgraced former CBC star punched her in the head during an evening at his Toronto home in 2003. Mr. Ghomeshi is facing four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Put It To The Test Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 2, 2015
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    This is the 4th sermon in the series "Are You Real?". We are to take our salvation very seriously and put it to the test.

    Series: Are You Real? [#4] PUT IT TO THE TEST 1 John 2:3-11 Introduction: In a time when the theory is, “It’s easier to ask for permission than forgiveness”; many people have times in their lives where they question their salvation. They ask themselves questions like, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Advocacy And Fellowship

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 4, 2015
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    The opening twelve verses of the first Epistle of John introduce us to three main themes: fellowship, sin, and propitiation.

    ADVOCACY AND FELLOWSHIP. 1 John 1:1-10; 1 John 2:1-2:2. The opening of the First Epistle of John is not unlike the famous Prologue of his Gospel (John 1:1-14). It too takes us back to “the beginning”, and introduces us to “the Word” - and it soon becomes clear that the Word is none other than ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Do You Know Me? Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Apr 24, 2015
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    There is a difference between knowing Jesus and KNOWING Jesus.

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • Today I want to talk about Jesus. Is Jesus the central part of your life, or is His simply on the periphery of your life? • What tangible difference does Jesus make in our lives? Is He even supposed to make any difference? • What it mean to have a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mark N. Posey avatar

    Jesus Christ The Righteous: The Christian's Advocate!

    Contributed by Mark N. Posey on May 4, 2015
     | 4,010 views

    Christ is our faithful and just advocate!

    SERMON: Jesus Christ the Righteous, The Christian’s Advocate. TEXT: I John 2:1-6 1. The Admonition (v. 1). 2. The Advocate (v. 1). 3. The Atonement (v. 2). 4. The Awareness (v. 3). 5. The Affirmation (v. 4). 6. The Assurance (v. 5). 7. The Aspiration (v. 6). ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Welch avatar

    How Do I Know I Know Jesus? Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 12, 2015
     | 5,149 views

    message 4 in 1 John focusing on how we know we really know Jesus.

    How Do I Know I Know Jesus? 1 John 2:3-6 Review/Introduction Jesus named the Apostle John, along with his brother James, the sons of thunder. They were simple yet powerful fishermen. In his letter/sermon to Christians, John demonstrates a holy thunder yet a tender compassion. He became known as ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    3 Basic Principles Of Knowing God Series

    Contributed by Jordan Muck on Sep 7, 2016
     | 9,426 views

    Sermon series on 1 John

    Series: 1 John Week: Five Passage: 1 John 2:3-2:6 Title: 3 Basic Principles of Knowing God Focus: Furthering Fellowship 1 John Chapter One in Review • Week 1 - PURPOSE: 1 John is writing to oppose three popular ways of thinking in his culture and time of His writing. (1) Gnostics [the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    When Words Are Not Enough Series

    Contributed by Tim Diack on Jun 19, 2013
     | 5,196 views

    What does it mean to “believe?” How do we know if we have come to believe? Why is it important that we believe?

    When Words Are Not Enough - 1 John 2:3-6 - June 16, 2013 Series: That We May Know – Life With Jesus - #5 Today is, of course, Father’s Day – a day when we’re encouraged to honour our fathers. And there’s nothing wrong with doing that whatsoever. A good and ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    Saving Knowledge Series

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Aug 12, 2013
     | 4,148 views

    How does one come to faith in Christ. And just what is saving faith?

    Saving Knowledge I John 2:1-6 Introduction Last week, we talked about our relationship we have in Jesus Christ in terms of light and darkness. Our fellowship with the Father requires us to be pure light without any dark spot. And we all too well know that this makes any fellowship with the Father ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ken Pell avatar

    Good Friday’s Cross

    Contributed by Ken Pell on Mar 30, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,499 views

    Four declarations of the cross; wrath is assuaged, forgiveness is offered, holiness is imparted, love is revealed.

    Good Friday’s Cross 1 John 2:2 He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. INTRO: There is a Puritan writer of centuries past who wrote a multi-volume theology book on this single verse. His premise and objective throughout the work ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Gregory Lilly avatar

    The Marks Of A Child Of God

    Contributed by Gregory Lilly on Apr 5, 2013
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     | 12,684 views

    In this message, let us see seven characteristics of a child of God. Are you showing that you are one of God's children?

    I John 2:5-6 Introduction: Jesus came unto His own and they rejected Him, but those who believe are called the children of God (John 1:12). Yet, the child of God should be seen and recognized by the characteristics of their lives. Can others see Jesus in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andrew Moffatt avatar

    What Motivates? Walk As Jesus Walked! Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Sep 16, 2012
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     | 6,091 views

    What motivates your Christian walk? John tells his readers two things old things but also a new thing...Walk as Jesus walked!

    1 John 2:1-14 What motivates? Last week when I started this series I finished on verse 2 of chapter 2 of 1st John. But hey I’m doing the Sermon overlap thing here as we can all do with a reminder of our sins being forgiven. John’s purpose for writing was so the people he was writing to would ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army