1 JOHN Chapter 2, Verses 12-17 [11-27-11] Review: 1 John 2:6, 11) [KJV] if we say that we remain in union with God, we should live just as Jesus Christ did. 1 John 3:16) [GNB] This is how we know what love is: Christ gave his life for us. We too, then, ought to
ROMANS, CHAPTER 9 [Verses 1-16] (11-23-11) Review: Romans 8:31, 33-35, 38-39) [NIV] What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us? 33) [NIV] Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies. 34) [NIV] Who is he that
1 JOHN Chapter 2, Verses 6-11 [11-20-11] Review: I John 2:5) [KJV] But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. (BBE) But in every man who keeps his word, the love of God is made complete. By this we may
1 JOHN Chapter 2, Verses 3-5 [11-13-11] Review: I John 2:2) [KJV] And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for [the sins of] the whole world. Regarding “the sins of the whole world,” “At any rate, the propitiation by Christ provides for salvation for all (Heb
ROMANS, CHAPTER 8 [Verses 31-39] (11-9-11) Review: Romans 8:26-30) [NIV] In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express. 27) [NIV] And he who searches our hearts knows the mind
1 JOHN Chapter 2, Verses 1-2 [11-6-11] Review: 1 John 1:9-10) [KJV] If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (GNB) But if we confess our sins to God, he will keep his promise and do what is right: he
ROMANS, CHAPTER 8 [Verses 18-30] (11-2-11) Review: NOTE: Allow me to stress this point: God has never loved you more than He loves you now; He will never love you more than He loves you now. We must quit trying to win His love and instead, we must learn to accept/receive His love. QUESTION:
1 JOHN Chapter 1, Verses 5-10 [10-30-11] Review: 1 John 1:4) [KJV] And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. QUESTION: What does John want for his readers? ANSWER: He wants us to be happy; he wants us to have a deep-seeded joy that will see us through the
ROMANS, CHAPTER 8 [Verses 11-17] (10-26-11) Review: Romans 8:8) [NIV] the sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so. 9) [NIV] You, however, are controlled not by the sinful nature but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone
1 JOHN Chapter 1, Verses 1-4 [10-23-11] Genesis 1:1) In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. QUESTION: If God has no beginning, then what beginning is this referring to? ANSWER: This “beginning” refers to the beginning of the act of creation that brought our universe into existence. It’s the beginning of
