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  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    The Commandment To Love Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jun 28, 2012
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    We are not asked to love. We are commanded.

    READ PASSAGE. As we continue on in our study of 2 John, once again God has brought us right back to the subject of loving one another. So here we go again. In verse 1, note the word “ask”. What John is now saying is urgent, it’s an absolute necessity. What is it? ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Panic Postcard! Series

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jan 21, 2013
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    2 John seems to have been written hurriedly to warn a woman of the danger of walking in love without also walking in truth and thus aiding and abetting those who taught error. This study looks at this little "postcard."

    A Panic Postcard Series: New Testament Postcards Chuck Sligh January 20, 2013 TEXT: Please turn in your Bibles to 2 John. INTRODUCTION In one of his sermons titled What About the Foundation?, Ravi Zacharias tells this story: A few weeks ago, I did a lectureship at Ohio State University. As I was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    2 John

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 31, 2012
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    Dealing with False Teachers and False Religion

    Series: One Chapter Books in the New Testament Dr. Elmer Towns Lesson: 2 John June 10, 2012 A. INTRODUCTION “From the old leader of the church to the elect lady and her children whom I love so much, as do all other believers who have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Balancing Truth And Love

    Contributed by Rodelio Mallari on Jan 10, 2012
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    Have you been weighed in God’s balance and found wanting on the side of Truth? Or have you been weighed and found wanting on the side of Love? Biblically speaking, falling short in one is falling short in both! May we seek God’s grace and mercy today for

    Intro: The Apostle John personally wrote to the “elect lady” who seemed to have erred on the side of love and also needed to take heed on the side of truth. Note: the word “truth” is mentioned 4X in this epistle (vv. 1, 2, 3, 4). The word “love” is also mentioned 4X (vv. 1, 3, 5, 6). The number ...read more

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    The Teaching About Christ Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jan 29, 2012
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    The distinguishing doctrine for the Christian Faith is the teaching about Christ. Identifying that doctrine and understanding its meaning is vital to the Faith.

    “I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we were commanded by the Father. And now I ask you, dear lady—not as though I were writing you a new commandment, but the one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another. And this is love, that we walk ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Truth And Deception"

    Contributed by Clark Tanner on Oct 14, 2009
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    Christians must know the truth in order to guard and proclaim the truth. Do we?

    “I was very glad to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we have received commandment to do from the Father. 5 Now I ask you, lady, not as though I were writing to you a new commandment, but the one which we have had from the beginning, that we love one another. 6 And this is ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

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    The Importance Of Truth

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 15, 2008
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    The world cultures pretend to have something better to offer but the real truth can only be found in Jesus Christ and the Word of God

    Introduction: Psalm 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. Some commentaries believe that Daniel wrote Psalm 119. Being instructed by God, he was found to have more knowledge than any of the Chaldeans, and his wisdom soon appeared to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Nichols avatar

    Dear Chosen Lady...walk This Way! Series

    Contributed by Mark Nichols on Feb 13, 2011
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    3rd message in the series Letters from John. John is urging us to walk in TRUTH, LOVE and OBEDIENCE.

    TEXT: 2nd John 1-13 TITLE: Dear Chosen Lady…”Walk THIS Way” SERIES: Letters from John TOPIC: Walking in truth OCCASION: Hessville Christian Church, November 28, 2010 PROP.: John’s main purpose for writing this letter is to make sure we walk: In Truth, In Love and In ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    El Amor Es Compromiso Series

    Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Feb 21, 2009
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    Enfócate menos en sentir y más en obedecer

    El amor es compromiso Intro: Todo este mes hemos estado hablando del amor, tratando de entender qué es el amor verdadero. Lo primero que dijimos es que el amor es de Dios, le pertenece a él; el define, describe y ejemplifica el amor porque él mismo es amor. Toda versión del amor que no encaja ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Truth And Love

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Feb 26, 2009
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    TO IDENTIFY THREE DANGERS BELIEVERS ARE TO AVOID.

    TRUTH AND LOVE 2 JOHN FOCAL POINT: TO IDENTIFY THREE DANGERS BELIEVERS MUST AVOID. I. INTRODUCTION A. THIS LETTER WAS WRITTEN TO AN ANONYMOUS CHRISTIAN WOMAN WHO APPEARS TO OPEN HER HOME TO BELIEVERS FOR WORSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP. THIS PRACTICE WAS NOT UNCOMMON IN THE EARLY CHURCH. B. THERE WERE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Walk In This World Series

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Oct 14, 2010
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    John’s message is clear about the life we should live. 1- We must walk in obedience 2- We must walk in love 3- We must walk in truth

    NTRO.- ILL.- You know it is time to resume running or walking when... - You try to do a few pushups and discover that certain body parts refuse to leave the floor. - You get winded just saying the words "10 kilometer run". - You come to the conclusion that, if God really wanted you to touch your ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Johnny A. Palmer Jr. avatar

    I Hear You Knocking, But You Can't Come In!

    Contributed by Johnny A. Palmer Jr. on Apr 3, 2010
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    We can do without be sympathetic to the cult!

    Intro: 1. There was a song some years ago that went, “I hear you knocking…but you can’t come in!” 2. The cults will always come knocking on our door, but if we are wise we will not let them in. The essence of this little letter is: It is a Caution against Endorsing a Cult. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Raising Spiritual Champions Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on May 25, 2008
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    Purposeful parents practice truthful love and loving truth.

    Raising Spiritual Champions 2 John 1:1-6 Rev. Brian Bill 5/25/08 I received an invitation in the mail a few weeks ago with my name and address on it but it was obviously a mistake. They either had the wrong guy or there was a major mix-up. When I opened it up I was shocked to realize that there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Continue In The Faith Series

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Mar 31, 2009
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    John offers three practical ways to remain in the faith: Do not let others redefine who Jesus is; Grow your agape love; Do not listen to false teachers.

    Katie and I got married a little over 21 years ago. We wanted a simple wedding ceremony, a simple reception - a few friends, some family, a little cake, some punch and that was it. But then, the relatives got involved. Sound familiar? What started out as an uncomplicated and straightforward ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Watch Yourself Series

    Contributed by Larry Grant on Jul 24, 2021
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    We have come to far to turn back now. We must examine our hearts so we can walk with the Lord and maintain that which He has begun in us! John knew walking with the Lord was not easy in the midst of continual opposition, but he also knew that faith would one day end in sight.

    “Watch Yourself” The salutation "to the chosen lady and to her children" most likely refers to a specific woman and her family. This letter was written shortly after 1 John to warn about false teachers. Little has changed in two thousand years. Advocates of unorthodox beliefs still exist ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist