The apostle wrote this letter to a lady and her children in the truth.v.12 John 1:1XWaiting for response He rejoiced at their walking in the truth and keeping God’s commandments,v.42 John 1:4XWaiting for response emphasising the command to love one another.vs.5-62 John 1:5-6XWaiting for response He also warned of deceivers who would proclaim that Jesus did not have our nature v.72 John 1:7XWaiting for response and he exhorted the believers to be on their guard and not to succumb to this error and consequently lose the promised reward.v.82 John 1:8XWaiting for response This is a serious warning of which we should all take heed: if we believe error concerning the nature of Christ we shall not be rewarded by God! If we disobey or depart from the true doctrine of Christ we will not belong to God,v.92 John 1:9XWaiting for response but “He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son”.v.92 John 1:9XWaiting for response Even association with an apostate is dangerous for thereby we become “partaker of his evil deeds”.v.112 John 1:11XWaiting for response
The apostle wrote this letter to a lady and her children in the truth.v.12 John 1:1XWaiting for response He rejoiced at their walking in the truth and keeping God’s commandments,v.42 John 1:4XWaiting for response emphasising the command to love one another.vs.5-62 John 1:5-6XWaiting for response He also warned of deceivers who would proclaim that Jesus did not have our nature v.72 John 1:7XWaiting for response and he exhorted the believers to be on their guard and not to succumb to this error and consequently lose the promised reward.v.82 John 1:8XWaiting for response This is a serious warning of which we should all take heed: if we believe error concerning the nature of Christ we shall not be rewarded by God! If we disobey or depart from the true doctrine of Christ we will not belong to God,v.92 John 1:9XWaiting for response but “He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son”.v.92 John 1:9XWaiting for response Even association with an apostate is dangerous for thereby we become “partaker of his evil deeds”.v.112 John 1:11XWaiting for response