1. The Old ___________________ which is also New (vv. 7-8a).
2. The Fading _________________, and the Shining of the True _______________ (v. 8b)!
1. Only those who _____________ in Christ will have __________________ at His Appearing (v. 28).
2. Those who do not Abide in Christ will Shrink Away in _____________ at His Appearing (v. 28).
3. Those who are Born of God and Abide in Christ are Characterized by the Practice of _____________________(v. 29).
1. The Duty of Spiritual ____________________ (v. 1).
2. The Reality of Christ’s ____________________ (v. 2).
3. The Denial of the ____________________ Spirit (v. 3).
1. We know that we have come to know Him if we “keep His ______________________” (v. 3).
2. Distinguishing a liar from one who “keeps His ____________” (vv. 4-5).
3. Abiding in Christ and the Jesus ____________ (v. 6).
1. Jesus Christ is from the __________________ (v. 1).
2. Jesus Christ is God _________________ (vv. 1-2).
3. Faith in Christ brings us into the apostolic ___________________ of the church (vv. 3-4).
The sermon text provided below is derived from the sermon audio recording making use of generative tools. It has not been manually edited. While transcription tools have a high degree of accuracy, the output may include generative textual, punctuation, and/or formatting errors. Well, let us now turn to our scripture reading for the sermon…
1. Take to heart the exhortation to love one another (vv. 7 & 8a).
2. Consider God’s character as Love (v. 8b).
3. Notice how God shows His love (vv. 9-11).