David continues to bring out from scripture how the true believer can live out a life of continual righteousness.

Victory over sin is a guarantee for the Christian and as a result the life of the Christian will be lived out with consistent righteousness. Yet there is a question and that is "How can the believer in Jesus live out such a life"? David begins to bring out the answer to that question from scripture in this episode of today's podcast.

In this introduction to verse 18 out of 1st John 5, David brings out the truth that the true believer is no longer in bondage to sin but is now in bondage to righteousness and as a result the true believers life will be consistently lived out in righteousness.

David closes out this look regarding answered prayer by looking at a prayer that God will not answer.

David brings out the truth that God has promised every believer that He will answer prayer.

God promises that answered prayer is assured for every believer. In this episode of the podcast David begins this part of the series by first pointing out from the text that the Christian can pray with confidence.

Eternal life has a very specific definition and this is what David brings out in this edition of "Time in God's Word".

For the true believer in Jesus there is the assurance of eternal life. And as David brings this point out he focuses on the tests that prove that salvation is real in the true believer in Jesus.

In this series from the final section of 1st John, we find that the apostle lays out 5 items that the true believer in Jesus can always be assured of. The first item of assurance is eternal life.

The runner in a race is not to give up. The same is true for the Christian as the Christian life if lived out. No matter how hard the race may get, no matter how difficult the Christian life might become, the Christian continues to live the life out. In this final edition of this series David brings out this truth and the benefits of continuing to run, or to live out the Christian life.