We are nearing the end of our series on 1 John. This week Glen takes us through 1 John 5:1-8

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4. 1 John 5:1 Every person who believes that
Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-
begotten.
If we love the One who conceives the child,
we’ll surely love the child who was
conceived. The reality test on whether or
not we love God’s children is this: Do we
love God? Do we keep his commands?

5. 1 John 5:3 The proof that we love God
comes when we keep his commandments
and they are not at all troublesome.
4–5 Every God-begotten person
conquers the world’s ways. The conquering
power that brings the world to its knees is
our faith. The person who wins out over
the world’s ways is simply the one who

6. 1 John 5:5 believes Jesus is the Son of God.
6–8 Jesus—the Divine Christ! He
experienced a life-giving birth and a death-
killing death. Not only birth from the
womb, but baptismal birth of his ministry
and sacrificial death.

7. 1 John 5:7 And all the while the Spirit is
confirming the truth, the reality of God’s
presence at Jesus’ baptism and crucifixion,
bringing those occasions alive for us. A
triple testimony: the Spirit, the Baptism,
the Crucifixion. And the three in perfect
agreement.

9. 1 John 5:1 Every person who believes that
Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-
begotten.
If we love the One who conceives the child,
we’ll surely love the child who was
conceived. The reality test on whether or
not we love God’s children is this: Do we
love God? Do we keep his commands?

10. © 2014 Lane Pearman, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio

11. "Jupiter Smyrna Louvre Ma13" by Marie-Lan Nguyen

12. © 2005 Roberto Ferrari, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio
#1:Allourpictures...

13. © 2010 .jocelyn., Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio

14. © 2008 Eli Duke, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio

15. © 2006 Gregg O'Connell, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio

16. 1 John 5:1 Every person who believes that
Jesus is, in fact, the Messiah, is God-
begotten.
If we love the One who conceives the child,
we’ll surely love the child who was
conceived. The reality test on whether or
not we love God’s children is this: Do we
love God? Do we keep his commands?

17. © 2014 Garry Knight, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio
#2:Loving
what
He
loves

18. © 2012 warrenski, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio

20. © 2011 Sarah Deer, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio

21. 1 John 5:3 The proof that we love God
comes when we keep his commandments
and they are not at all troublesome.
4–5 Every God-begotten person
conquers the world’s ways. The conquering
power that brings the world to its knees is
our faith. The person who wins out over
the world’s ways is simply the one who

22. 1 John 5:5 believes Jesus is the Son of God.
6–8 Jesus—the Divine Christ! He
experienced a life-giving birth and a death-
killing death. Not only birth from the
womb, but baptismal birth of his ministry
and sacrificial death.

23. © 2013 Ash Carter, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio

24. © 2012 Kate Ter Haar, Flickr | CC-BY | via Wylio
#3:Freedom,notlaw

25. © 2012 Remy Sharp, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio

27. 1 John 5:5 believes Jesus is the Son of God.
6–8 Jesus—the Divine Christ! He
experienced a life-giving birth and a death-
killing death. Not only birth from the
womb, but baptismal birth of his ministry
and sacrificial death.

28. 1 John 5:7 And all the while the Spirit is
confirming the truth, the reality of God’s
presence at Jesus’ baptism and crucifixion,
bringing those occasions alive for us. A
triple testimony: the Spirit, the Baptism,
the Crucifixion. And the three in perfect
agreement.

29. © 2014 Dennis Jarvis, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio
#4:Ourtestimony

30. © 2005 Roberto Ferrari, Flickr | CC-BY-SA | via Wylio