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Prosper your soul Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers.  3 John 1:2 Here we are in 3rd John.  It starts out with a greeting to a fellow believer who is faithful and generous.  In verse 2 the Apostle John says, he isContinue reading “September 2, 2020”

Look at yourselves Look to yourselves, that we do not lose those things we worked for, but that we may receive a full reward.  2 John 1:8 This is good advice and something we each should be doing daily.  A self-examination.  Looking inside your heart each day to make sure you are on the courseContinue reading “September 1, 2020”

The great conspiracy We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.  1 John 5:19 This is a disturbing phrase.  It reminds me of movies where only a few people know what is actually going on in the world and the rest of the peopleContinue reading “August 31, 2020”

Keep yourself from sin We know that whoever is born of God does not continue in sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.  1 John 5:18 Wow!  What a great promise!  When you keep yourself from continual sin, the wicked one cannot touchContinue reading “August 29, 2020”

            Prayer changes things Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him. 1 John 5:14&15 So, aContinue reading “August 28, 2020”

            Know you have eternal life These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.  1 John 5:13 Do you have a salvationContinue reading “August 27, 2020”

Overcome the world “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.”  1 John 5:4 This is a great promise from God and so important to understand.  He promises in 1 John that anything born of God can overcome the world.  However, it isContinue reading “August 26, 2020”

Show your love for Him This we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep His commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments, And His commandments are not burdensome.  1 John 5:2 & 3 This is where we show our true expression ofContinue reading “August 25, 2020”

He loved first “We love Him because He first loved us.”  1 John 4:19 This is one of the first verses I learned as a small child. Of course, I couldn’t begin to understand it.  Since then, my understanding has been opened some and I’d like to share that with you.  I will start byContinue reading “August 24, 2020”

God’s perfect love “There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment. But he who fears has not been made perfect (complete) in love.”  1 John 4:18 Here is where we need to focus in these times of uncertainty.  The unchanging love of God! This scripture in 1Continue reading “August 23, 2020”