Sermons tagged with ‘1 John’

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Beholding is Becoming

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Date: 2016/10/23 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Assurance – Part 9 Scripture: 1 John 2:28-3:3 Hope in Christ’s Return Motivates Righteous Living… I. Cultivate a Relationship w/ Jesus that Produces Confidence not Shame at His coming! (2:28-29) II. Be Amazed at God’s Adopting Love so that you are not Fazed by Rejection or Hardship! […]

Allies and Enemies

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Date: 2016/10/16 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Assurance – Part 8 Scripture: 1 John 2:18-27 The Spirit & the Word can Keep us from Being Deceived… I. Anti-Christs work to Pull us from Jesus; but the Spirit gives Knowledge of Jesus! (18-20) II. Anti-Christs Deny the Person and Work of Jesus; but we Confess […]

Truth and Progress

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Date: 2016/10/02 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Assurance – Part 6 Scripture: 1 John 2:12-14 Be Encouraged by What is True about You at Each Level of Spiritual Progress… I. Children have Gained Forgiveness and Adoption through Jesus! (12, 13c) II. Fathers have Deepened their Experiential and Battle Tested Relationship w/ Jesus! (13a, 14a) […]

All You Need Is Love

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Date: 2016/09/25 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Assurance – Part 5 Scripture: 1 John 2:7-11 Self-Sacrificing Love Validates our Claim of Eternal Life… I. Our Love has a Higher Model and a Greater Power sourced in Work of Jesus! (7-8) II. Hatred Contradicts or Invalidates our Claim to having God’s Life in Us! (9) […]

Outdated Obedience?

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Date: 2016/09/18 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Assurance – Part 4 Scripture: 1 John 2:1-6 Knowing Jesus Empowers us to Pursue Grace-Based Holiness… I. We can Fight Sin and Find Forgiveness through the Wrath-Bearing Sacrifice of Jesus! (1-2) II. Our Obedience is a Sign we Know God and Have His Life within us! (3-4) […]

A Little Less Talk

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Date: 2016/09/11 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Part 3 Scripture: 1 John 1:5-10 If we Claim a Relationship w/ God, Our Lives must Resemble His Nature… I. So Don’t Live in Darkness, but Walk in the Light Based on the Atoning Work of Jesus! (v 5-7) II. So Don’t Claim Sinless-ness, but Practice a […]

Are You Sure?

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Date: 2016/08/21 Speaker: Chris Fowler Series: 1 John: Part 1 Scripture: 1 John 1:5-3:10, 1 John 3:11-5:12 You Can Be Sure Your Salvation Is Genuine… I. God is Light, So Walk in Grace-Given Righteousness! (1:5-3:10) II. God is Love, So Live w/ Grace-Infused Love! (3:11-5:12) III. John’s 4 Purposes for Our Christian Life: 1. Mature […]