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Do you ever find yourself grappling with the theological issues in First John? Join us as we dive headfirst into the complexities of this intriguing biblical letter and explore the two main interpretations: Lordship Salvation and Fellowship. We'll discuss how understanding the upper room discourse can shed light on John's message, as well as examine key verses like 1 John 5:13 and 1 John 3:9, which speak to eternal life and sin.

We'll also tackle the debate surrounding sin and Christ's role, as John's letter addresses both sides of the Lordship Salvation discussion. Delve into the intriguing story of the Pharisees, who claimed to be children of God and keep his commands while rejecting Christ, and discover how Jesus's words in John 15:18 reveal the purpose of his mission. Don't miss this fascinating episode as we explore the three groups present in 1 John: the apostles, the believers, and the Pharisees, and learn how Jesus's warnings from the Gospel of John play out in real-time.

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