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Obedience as a Proof of Faith

The short New Testament letter called First John gives a series of ‘tests’ by which Christians (real or professed) can check whether their faith is genuine, rather than sham or superficial. The first of these so-called ‘tests’ is that of obedience.

Chris Northcott February 13, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John

Our Victory over the World

Christian faith and repentance is evidence of our victory over the world.

Chris Northcott February 11, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith, The Letters of John

John’s Ministry of Assurance.

A major goal of First John is to help us have assurance in our faith.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John
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