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  • Travis Moore avatar

    Jet Tour Through 2 John Series

    Contributed by Travis Moore on Oct 31, 2000
    based on 97 ratings
     | 5,682 views

    Introduction to 2 John

    2nd John - Truth INTRODUCTION: 2nd John is more of a “postcard” than a Letter. Although it is among the smallest Books in the Bible, it has an important message for us to heed. I. The Author of the Book - A. Anonymous: B. Reasons for believing the Elder to be John: 1. Vocabulary and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Lay avatar

    The Da Vinci Code- Truth Under Fire

    Contributed by Frank Lay on May 11, 2006
    based on 19 ratings
     | 5,619 views

    Many of the New Testament epistles were written to combat false teachings that threatened the church. The epistles of John are no exception. The letter of 2 John is the shortest letter in the New Testament. Yet, this little letter speaks powerfully to

    TRUTH UNDER FIRE By Frank Lay A STUDY OF 2 JOHN In John 14:6, Jesus made a statement that has become His most controversial claim. He said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No man cometh unto the Father but by me.” In that declaration, Jesus claimed to be the personification of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    On Not Losing What We Have Worked For Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Aug 11, 2002
    based on 83 ratings
     | 13,649 views

    There is nothing more disappointing than losing something for which we have worked; we are in danger of losing a generation of children if we do not teach forthrightly what Christian values are and if we do not reject intrusive, deceptive messages from th

    There is no greater disappointment than working for something for a long time, only to see that work just disappear. You worked hard, but it’s gone. That is truly an awful feeling. A couple of weeks ago, on one of those steamy weekends filled with unpredictable thunderstorms, my wife was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dan Borchert avatar

    Walk Dont Run

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,568 views

    2 John gives us some specific commands on how we should live our lifes. Walk in love and Walk in Truth

    2 John 1-13 Walk, Don’t Run Introduction A. One of the least covered events in the Olympics is race walking. I remember watching it once on TV and laughing at it. Well then I tried to do it. I could not. (Demonstrate how to do it). Heather’s Pastor at Houghton was in the trials B. We often ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Bob Hostetler avatar

    Wish You Were Here: Finding Balance In Relationships Series

    Contributed by Bob Hostetler on Jul 7, 2001
    based on 144 ratings
     | 8,669 views

    A plea for healthy balance, beliefs, and boundaries in relationships

    Postcards from the Past: Finding Balance in Relationships Scripture Reading: 2 John 1-13 He was born in Magdeburg, Germany, in 1905, into a family that for 150 years had traveled throughout Europe, performing in city squares and beer halls as acrobats, jugglers, clowns, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Kevin Higgins avatar

    Mothers: Passing It On

    Contributed by Kevin Higgins on Feb 23, 2005
    based on 204 ratings
     | 21,897 views

    God wants mothers to pass along these things to their children.

    Passing It On 2 John 4 Introduction Dr. James Dobson tells about a time he came home when his son, Ryan was a small baby. It had been a terrible day for his wife. Ryan had been sick, and had cried all day long. Once, as Shirley was changing his diapers, the telephone rang and she reached over to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Johnson avatar

    Look To Yourselves

    Contributed by Chris Johnson on Oct 17, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,201 views

    Self examination allows us to determine the genuineness of our faith.

    In the Second Epistle of John, he exhorts the Church to vigilance in the Last Days. It is important for us to be alert; not just to things that are outside us (false prophets, etc.) but more importantly to things that are inside us. As Jesus told us it is not the things that are external that ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Walking In Joy Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Oct 23, 2003
    based on 55 ratings
     | 9,138 views

    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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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Keys To Prosperity"

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Jan 19, 2005
    based on 34 ratings
     | 11,601 views

    You will learn God’s principles for prosperity in all areas.

    Keys to prosperity for 2005 “Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth”. *Deut. 30:15-20 “See, I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction. For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Please Pass The Salt Series

    Contributed by Steven Platt on Nov 1, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 9,023 views

    2nd in series titled "One Hit Wonders" looking at the 4 one chapter books in the NT. John warns us that love and truth must coexist. One without the other is dangerous.

    Please Pass the Salt Read text - 2nd John Introduction: Have you ever lost something that you had worked hard for? Televangelists in the 80’s - Jim Baker, Gordon McDonald, Jimmy Swaggart Farmers - Flood of ’94, Many farmers planted, only to have the crops drowned out. Computer users - done a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Love The Truth Series

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Oct 16, 2001
    based on 57 ratings
     | 7,547 views

    First in series on the "Little Guys," those books of Scripture that don’t get as much talk from the pulpits.

    Love the Truth 2 John October 7, 2001 Introduction As I was praying about what God would have me cover over the next few weeks before entering the Christmas season, I was impressed with the idea that we should spend some time in what I call “the little guys,” or small books of the Bible that get ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Brian Bill avatar

    Raising Spiritual Champions Series

    Contributed by Brian Bill on May 25, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 13,712 views

    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

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    The Elect Or Chosen Lady Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jun 28, 2012
     | 13,701 views

    This is an introduction to a study of 2 John. Is the chosen lady an individual or is it a church?

    As we continue to study the writings of the Apostle John, we come to the book of 2 John. It is believed to be written by the Apostle John around 85-95 AD. In the very first verse it is written to the chosen lady. Is the chosen lady an individual who was very dear to John, or is she a church who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Strickland avatar

    What Matters Most!

    Contributed by Howard Strickland on Oct 31, 2007
    based on 31 ratings
     | 10,158 views

    This sermon can be a time to stirr up the congregation to think.

    What Matters Most Text: II John 1:4-6 I rejoiced greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, as we received commandment from the Father. 5 And now I plead with you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we have had from the beginning: ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Walking With Jesus In Truth Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Feb 12, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,327 views

    A sermon on the truth that is in Jesus and the balance between truth and love.

    Walking with Jesus In Truth II John 1:4 INTRO.: Children on a teeter-toter must be approximately the same weight or the device will not function because one over balances the other. It’s true in most of life, we must achieve a balance It’s true in Christianity. There must be a balance between ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ