According to John (1 John 3:14) , how can we know that we have passed out of death into life?
What does John mean when he says we have “passed out of death into life”?
- Are we still going to die?
- If so, in what sense have we “passed out of death into life”?
- According to Jesus’ words in John 17:3, what is eternal life?
- What does it mean to know God?
- How well do you think you know God?
- Are we supposed to be content with the knowledge of God that we have now? (Philippians 3:7-14)
What does John say about the world system’s rejection of true Christians? (1 John 3:13) Should we be surprised by this? Why, or why not? (1 John 3:1, John 15:18-21)
Why did Cain hate Abel? (1 John 3:12)
What is the root cause of murder? ( 1 John 3:15, Matthew 5:21-23 )
How are true believers to treat one another? (1 John 3:16-18)
What does Jesus say about the true significance of living in this way? (John 13:34-35, John 17:20-21)
What about our enemies – those who hate us? What did Jesus say about how we are to treat them? (Matthew 5:44-48)
Prayer Themes
Pour out Your love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit; cause us to abound (overflow) in love.