Believers are to test the spirits to discern false doctrines taught by the devil. The God of love guards his children by the Spirit of truth, the word, and the church.

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God used Peter to unlock the doors of heaven to the Gentiles resulting in a countless stream of believers and changing the course of human history.

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John concludes his epistle by stressing the importance of understanding the incarnation of Christ to worship God rightly and keep away from idols and false teaching.

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Augustine powerfully defended Christian doctrines against the heresies of his day, including Pelagianism. He also expressed his love for God in his Confessions.

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John sums up his teaching on sacrificial love with the four common aspects of assurance of salvation discussed in his epistle.

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Luke details the dual accounts of God preparing Peter and Cornelius to preach and receive the gospel message. God heals disunity through Christ for all who believe.

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Jesus, God's Son, equips believers to pray for and exhort each other to resist sin and the devil, who wages war against the church. Christ also intercedes for them.

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Andy introduces Augustine, a passionate preacher and teacher in the early church. He wrote Confessions and The City of God and led the church in Hippo for forty years.

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One of the best assurances that believers could have that they're born again is if they see in their lives a pattern of sacrificial love for other Christians.

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The apostle Peter is a prime example of a sinner saved by grace, useless in himself, but made useful to the Master by the transforming power of God’s grace in Christ.

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