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1 John: Jesus, Continued 

Spot the Difference

1 John 2:3-11

Overview

1 John

2 Truths

1. Jesus is Lord - Christ came in the Flesh

2. God is Light - Truth and Love

3 Tests

1. Moral / Obedience to God

2. Social / Love for Others

3. Doctrinal / Belief in Christ

The Tests

Test #1: Moral / Obedience

• Commandments
• How Free People Live
• Walk as He Walked

Test #2: Social / Love 

• Old command - consistent with God’s character
• New times - God’s law has been fulfilled
• Hatred - rejection; refuses to help
• Love - devotion; care

Cautions

• Saved for Works, not by Works
• False Teachers are Main Focus
• Don’t be Judgmental or Short-sighted

Spot the Difference

1. Trust His Son

2. Keep His Word

3. Love His Family

• John 13
• 1 Corinthians 13
• Hebrews 13