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Let Us Walk in the Light: 1 John

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Eternal Life Has Appeared in Christ …

January 27, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 1:1–4

When God becomes a man, he strips away every pretense of man to be God.

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Let Us Walk in the Light of God …

February 3, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 1:5–10

If we are not walking in the light, we have no warrant for believing that our sins are covered.

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Jesus Christ Is an Advocate for Sinners …

February 10, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:1–2

We must walk in the light if we are to go on experiencing the cleansing of Jesus. And if we sin, we do indeed have an advocate with the Father.

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Obedience Confirms Our Standing in God …

February 17, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:3–6

You can know that you know Christ if you obey his commands.

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The One Who Loves Lives in Light …

February 24, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:7–11

Hate is the evidence of blindness to the light of God. Love is the evidence that sight has been given to the blind.

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The Strong Need Strength …

March 3, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:12–14

Unless there is hope of winning there is no motivation to fight. The apostle John motivates the fight with the confidence of victory.

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Do Not Love the World …

March 10, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:15–17

Anything that is not God can draw your heart away from God.

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Let What You Heard from the Beginning Abide in You …

March 17, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 2:18–27

The Spirit agrees with the apostolic doctrine or it is not the Spirit of God.

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Test the Spirits to See Whether They Are of God …

May 5, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 3:24b–4:6

Hearing the gospel with openness and confessing Christ with loyalty is the work and the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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Love One Another for Love Is of God …

May 12, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 4:7–11

The evidence of being indwelt by the Spirit of God is the experience of loving Jesus the way the Father loves him.

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God Abides in the One Who Loves and the One Who Confesses …

May 19, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 4:13–16

Six questions to see if you have genuine faith in Christ and love for others.

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Perfect Love Casts Out Fear …

May 26, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 4:17–19

A life poured out in love for others yields peace of mind and the hope of a glorious destiny.

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His Commandments Are Not Burdensome …

June 2, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 4:20–5:5

Faith says to every temptation of the world: NO, BE GONE! I know where true satisfaction is to be found.

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He Who Has the Son Has Life …

June 9, 1985 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 John 5:6–13

Nothing is more important than having eternal life.

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