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Tag Archives: 1 John
Whatever Happened to Sin?
Before we move on from 1 John 1, there are a couple more important observations we need to make about this chapter. I know of nowhere else in the Bible where you find statements like, “If we claim we have … Continue reading
Walking Towards the Light
5 This is the message we heard from Jesus and now declare to you: God is light, and there is no darkness in him at all. 6 So we are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in … Continue reading
Sharing Joy
We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is the Word of life. This one who is life … Continue reading
Shiny happy people
At an event where I am speaking this week, I asked a gentleman I met about his kids. He replied with a casualness that shocked me, “My first two are alcoholics, then I have one in high school and this … Continue reading
In the company of sinners
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. (1 John 1:8) Make no mistake about it, there is a lot of self-deception in Christianity. If we aren’t actually saying we … Continue reading
Walking, talking and getting cleansed
We are looking into the first letter of John in the New Testament this week. John was the disciple called beloved of God. Of all the disciples, he was the closest to Jesus. But John is also different. Marti says … Continue reading
Joy unspeakable
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. The life appeared; we have seen … Continue reading
