DISCOVERING AND APPLYING THE JOHANNINE EPISTLES – STUDIES IN THE BOOK OF 1, 2 AND 3 JOHN
Sermon Series for 2023 Jul to Sep
24 SEP
In Search of Peace with God [Rom 5:1-11]
1. Steps to Peace with God vs 1-3
2. Source of Hope in a Fallen World vs 4- 5
3. Saviour Whose Work Reconciled us to God vs 6-11
17 SEP
A Case Study of 3 Characters [3 John 1-12]
Rev Tan Eng Boo
10 SEP
The Doctrine of Christ and Biblical Separation [2 Jn 7-13]
- Discernment in Spiritual Scams vs 7
- Diligence in Responsible Stewardship vs 8
- Discipline in Doctrinal Unity vs 9-13
3 SEP
Walking in Love and Truth [2 Jn 1-6]
- Place of Truth in the Christian Faith vs 1-2
- Power of Love in Christian Living vs 3-4
- Practice of Walking in Truth and Love vs 5-6
27 AUG
Knowing God and the Practice of Prayer [1Jn 5:9-21]
- Witness of Knowing Christ for Salvation vs 9-13
- Willingness in Prayer to Seek the Will of God vs 14-15
- Wisdom to Help those in Depravity vs 16-21
20 AUG
The Victory of Faith over the World [1Jn 5:1-9]
- Overwhelming Evidence of the Deity of Christ vs 1
- Obedience to the Commandments of God vs 2-3
- Overcoming Faith and the Trinity Defended vs 4-8
13 AUG
The Supreme Love of God and Our Response [1Jn 4:7-21]
- Assurance of Divine Love & Assent to Christ vs 7-16
- Antidote to Overcome Fear vs 17-18
- Action to Loving the Brethren Practically vs 19-21
6 AUG
Warning of Falsehood and Deception [1Jn 4:1-6]
- Peril of the Presence of False Teachers vs 1-2
- Position of Christ as Both Fully God and Man vs 3-4
- Power of the Holy Spirit to Discern Evil & Error vs 5-6
30 JUL
Loving God from the Heart [1Jn 3:11-24]
Combating hate with Love for the Brethren vs 12 -18
Commitment of the heart before God in Prayer vs 19-21
Call to believe God and keep His Commandments vs 22-24
23 JUL
Hope and the Purification of Life [1Jn 3:1-10]
Duty of the Sons of God vs 1-2
Desire for Purity for Those with Hope vs 3-6
Deception of the Devil & Sin vs 7-11
16 JUL
Beware of a Secret Affair with the World [1 John 2:12-29] - Joseph Wee
2:12-17 A. The Life and Living of the Believer
2:18-27 B. The Denial and Deception of the Antichrist
2:28-29 C. The Confidence or Shame of the Believer
Link to the slides: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H36WJ2bdIIllzvGBIaxPhIZDjb8bCCbp/view?usp=drive_link
9 JUL
Christ the Propitiation for Sinners [1Jn 2:1-11]
Advocate in Christ for Sinners vs 1
Acceptance through Christ, the Propitiation for Sins vs 2-5
Abiding in Christ in Daily Walk vs 6-11
2 JULY
Fellowship with God in the Light [1 John 1:1-10]
Rev Koh Hock Heng