
Introduction
In this sermon, we begin a new series on the book of 1 John, focusing on how it guides believers to find true
Life in Jesus Christ
- 1 John addresses authentic
- People frequently search for life in
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The Person of Life
- Jesus is described as life itself, not merely a giver of life. He is the
- True life is not manufactured by us; it is embedded in our relationship with Jesus. Whoever has the
“I am the resurrection and the life.” —John 11:25
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Assurance in Belief
- John wrote this letter to offer
- Reflect on whether you truly
“I have written this to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know you have eternal life.” —1 John 5:13
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Conclusion
The key takeaway from this sermon is that real life is only found in Jesus Christ. Believers are encouraged to reflect on their relationship with Him, ensuring they truly possess the life He offers. As you engage with 1 John, remember that its purpose is to affirm your faith and assure you of the eternal life in Christ.
Reflection Questions
How has your understanding of life being found in Jesus changed your perspective on worldly pursuits?
In what areas of your life do you need to stop seeking fulfillment apart from Christ?
What steps can you take to deepen your relationship with Jesus and ensure His life is evident in you?