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1 John: Love Beyond ReasonThe Testimony: 1 John 5:5-13December 22, 2013Today’s Goal: Celebrate two realities - Jesus is God come down in the flesh and believers have eternal life.Jesus Christ is God Come Down: V 5-9 (ref. Luke 2:10-11, John 19:34 & Mark 10:38)Call the First Witness:First Witness: The Water16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him. 17And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased." Matthew 3:16-17App: Matthew’s saying, “We were there! We heard the Father’s testimony about His Son! Believe!”Second Witness: The Blood"Now my heart is troubled, and what shall I say? 'Father, save me from this hour'? No, it was for this very reason I came to this hour. 28Father, glorify your name!" Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and will glorify it again." 29The crowd that was there and heard it said it had thundered; others said an angel had spoken to him. 30Jesus said, "This voice was for your benefit, not mine.” John 12:27-30“And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He gave up His spirit. 51At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split. 52The tombs broke open and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus' resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people. 54When the centurion and those with Him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, "Surely he was the Son of God!" Matthew 27:50-54App: John and Matthew are saying, “We were there! We saw it for ourselves! Believe!”Third Witness: The Spirit (ref. John 15:26, Romans 8:15-16, John 14:26)“When He comes, He will convict the world of guilt in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment…” John 16:8Superseding Witness: The Father (V 9)Additional Witness: Many people through the ages (V 9)Believers Have Eternal Life: V 10-13What is God’s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?
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By Summit Fellowship1 John: Love Beyond ReasonThe Testimony: 1 John 5:5-13December 22, 2013Today’s Goal: Celebrate two realities - Jesus is God come down in the flesh and believers have eternal life.Jesus Christ is God Come Down: V 5-9 (ref. Luke 2:10-11, John 19:34 & Mark 10:38)Call the First Witness:First Witness: The Water16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on him. 17And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased." Matthew 3:16-17App: Matthew’s saying, “We were there! We heard the Father’s testimony about His Son! Believe!”Second Witness: The Blood"Now my heart is troubled, and what shall I say? 'Father, save me from this hour'? No, it was for this very reason I came to this hour. 28Father, glorify your name!" Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and will glorify it again." 29The crowd that was there and heard it said it had thundered; others said an angel had spoken to him. 30Jesus said, "This voice was for your benefit, not mine.” John 12:27-30“And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He gave up His spirit. 51At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split. 52The tombs broke open and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus' resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people. 54When the centurion and those with Him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, "Surely he was the Son of God!" Matthew 27:50-54App: John and Matthew are saying, “We were there! We saw it for ourselves! Believe!”Third Witness: The Spirit (ref. John 15:26, Romans 8:15-16, John 14:26)“When He comes, He will convict the world of guilt in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment…” John 16:8Superseding Witness: The Father (V 9)Additional Witness: Many people through the ages (V 9)Believers Have Eternal Life: V 10-13What is God’s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?