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• 1 John 27-17
• Walking the walkof faith
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• 2 1 My dear children, I write this to you so that
  you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we
  have one who speaks to the Father in our defence
  Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. 2 He is the
  atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for
  ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
• 3 We know that we have come to know him if we
  obey his commands.4 The man who says, I know him,
  but does not do what he commands is a liar, and
  the truth is not in him. 5 But if anyone obeys
  his word, God's love is truly made complete in
  him. This is how we know we are in him 6 Whoever
  claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did.
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• 2 7 Dear friends, I am not writing you a new
  command but an old one, which you have had since
  the beginning. This old command is the message
  you have heard. 8 Yet I am writing you a new
  command its truth is seen in him and you,
  because the darkness is passing and the true
  light is already shining.
• 9 Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates
  his brother is still in the darkness.10 Whoever
  loves his brother lives in the light, and there
  is nothing in him to make him stumble. 11 But
  whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and
  walks around in the darkness he does not know
  where he is going, because the darkness has
  blinded him.
• 12 I write to you, dear children, because your
  sins have been forgiven on account of his name.
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• 2 13 I write to you, fathers, because you have
  known him who is from the beginning. I write to
  you, young men, because you have overcome the
  evil one. I write to you, dear children, because
  you have known the Father.
• 14 I write to you, fathers, because you have
  known him who is from the beginning. I write to
  you, young men, because you are strong, and the
  word of God lives in you, and you have overcome
  the evil one.
• 15 Do not love the world or anything in the
  world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the
  Father is not in him. 16 For everything in the
  world the cravings of sinful man, the lust of
  his eyes and the boasting of what he has and
  does comes not from the Father but from the
  world. 17 The world and its desires pass away,
  but the man who does the will of God lives for
  ever.
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• 1. Real Love 27-11
• The command to love old and new
• Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command
  but an old one, which you have had since the
  beginning. This old command is the message you
  have heard.
• Yet I am writing you a new command its truth is
  seen in him and you, because the darkness is
  passing and the true light is already shining.
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• 1. Real Love 27-11
• The command to love darkness and light
• 16-7 If we claim to have fellowship with God
  yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live
  by the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he
  is in the light, we have fellowship with one
  another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son,
  purifies us from all sin.
• 29-11 Anyone who claims to be in the light but
  hates his brother is still in the darkness.
  Whoever loves his brother lives in the light. But
  whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and
  walks around in the darkness he does not know
  where he is going, because the darkness has
  blinded him.
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• 1. Real Love 27-11
• The command to love darkness and light
• 29-11 Anyone who claims to be in the light but
  hates his brother is still in the darkness.
  Whoever loves his brother lives in the light. But
  whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and
  walks around in the darkness he does not know
  where he is going, because the darkness has
  blinded him.
• James 226 faith without deeds is dead.
• 1 John 318 Dear children, let us not love with
  words or tongue but with actions and in truth.
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• 2. Real Faith 212-14
• I write to you, dear children, because
• I write to you fathers, because
• I write to you, young men, because
• 21 My dear children, I write this to you so that
  you will not sin
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• 2. Real Faith 212-14
• The children knowing the basics
• 1/ knowing forgiveness of sins in Jesus
• because your sins have been forgiven on account
  of his name
• 2/ knowing God as Father
• because you have known the Father
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• 2. Real Faith 212-14
• The young men winning the battle
• 1/ overcoming the evil one
• because you have overcome the evil one
• because you are strong, and the word of God
  lives in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
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• 2. Real Faith 212-14
• The young men winning the battle
• 2/ being strong through the Word
• because you are strong, and the word of God
  lives in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
• Psalm 1199
• How can a young man keep his way pure? By living
  according to your word.
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• 2. Real Faith 213-14
• The fathers knowing Jesus
• I write to you, fathers, because you have known
  him who is from the beginning.
• 1 John 11
• That which was from the beginning, which we have
  heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we
  have looked at and which our hands have touched
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• 3. Real Life 215-17
• The Choice
• love the world or love the Father
• 215 Do not love the world or anything in the
  world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the
  Father is not in him.
• James 44 You adulterous people, don't you know
  that friendship with the world is hatred towards
  God? Anyone who chooses to be a friend of the
  world becomes an enemy of God.
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• 3. Real Life 215-17
• The Reasons
• 1/ Everything in the world is not from the
  Father
• the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes
  and the boasting of what he has and does
• Galatians 522-23 The fruit of the Spirit is
  self-control.
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• 3. Real Life 215-17
• The Reasons
• 1/ Everything in the world is not from the
  Father
• the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes
  and the boasting of what he has and does
• Psalm 11937 Turn my eyes away from worthless
  things.
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• 3. Real Life 215-17
• The Reasons
• 1/ Everything in the world is not from the
  Father
• the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes
  and the boasting of what he has and does
• James 117 Every good and perfect gift is from
  above, coming down from the Father of the
  heavenly lights
• 1 Timothy 66 But godliness with contentment is
  great gain.
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• 3. Real Life 215-17
• The Reasons
• 2/ the world and its desires are passing away
• The world and its desires pass away, but the man
  who does the will of God lives for ever.
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