1 John 4: By This You Know the Spirit of God

2 John (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin consider John's warning that Christians much watch ourselves. We must be careful to make sure we do not lose what we have worked and fought for.  We must take care to make sure we do not drift away and lose sight of Jesus.

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2 John (NKJV)
Andrew and Edwin consider the interplay of loving God and loving others by keeping God's commandments. Certainly, we want our religion to be about relationship with God, but we understand relationships do have rules. No false dichotomies.

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2 John (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin demonstrate John as an example of Paul's teaching about love. Love rejoices with the truth, not with wrongdoing.

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1 John 5:16-21 (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin dive into the concluding statement of John's sermon. They tie it together with Jeremiah and John's previous statements about praying for sins leading and not leading to death.

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1 John 5:12-17 (LSB)
Andrew and Edwin consider the confidence we in Jesus have with prayer and the judgment.

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1 John 5:5-9 (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin discuss what water and blood John is talking about and then discuss how they testify along with the Spirit to Jesus's identity as the Christ, the Son of God.

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1 John 5 (LSB)
Andrew and Edwin relate these final sections of 1 John back to John's gospel.

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1 John 5 (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin take a good look at how to study the Bible and make sure we don't take verses out of context.

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1 John 4:12-21 (ESV)
Andrew and Edwin take comfort in God's love, because He loved us first.

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1 John 4:12-21 (NKJV)
Andrew and Edwin discuss the long-time argument about fear vs. love. What does it mean for perfect love to cast out fear?

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