John hints at the idea that Jesus showed His glory on the third day, and that His disciples believed in Him when they saw His glory. And what obedience that dear Son of God rendered to the Father! Dale Kuiper, The Christian and the Mosaic Law - Philip Mauro, The Preciousness of Time and the Importance of Redeeming It. It is so much dung and sweepings of the street to them, and so it ought to be. But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes. Joel 2. Scripture: 1 John 2:18-27. My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. There is no room in us for two loves. Many a man says, "I should like to have the desires of my heart" Brother, here is the royal road thereto, the King's ascent to his treasury "Delight thyself also in the Lord." John vi. The Spirit of God has anointed all the chosen of God who are regenerated, and he dwelleth with them and in them. If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him. Stand to it firmly that you will follow Christ. . Minor Prophets 2 TIMOTHY 2:15. 1 John 2:1-2. When I wrote my first line I copied the writing-master's model, but when I wrote the next line I copied my copy of the top line; so that when I reached the bottom of the page I produced a copy of my copy of my copy of my copy of the top line. Poetical Books Why is the church losing its young people? We have had our sects and our divisions all through that copying of the lines of the boys, instead of looking to the top-line that the Master wrote. 1 And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: 2 And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. Children and the Rod of Correction - Dave Miller, Ph.D. Christian Practice - Evidence of Grace - Edwards, Meditating On The Future Life - John Calvin w/ audio, Others May, You Cannot - by G. D. Watson w/audio, The Bible Doctrine of the Separated Life - by Johannes G. Vos, The Christian and Entertainment - Rev. The Apostle John warns the church and by extension he warns us that the hour has already come that there are many antichrist's in the world. Is it a hopeless case? Our Lord Jesus Christ took upon himself the form of a servant; and what service it was that he rendered! The Spirit of God, wherever He works, works according to the mind of God; and God is hymned as "Holy, holy, holy," by those pure spirits who know him best. It is you preaching in your shops, in your kitchens, in your nurseries, in your parlours, in the streets, which will tell on the masses. 1 John 2:9. Christ ought to be glorified by us, and therefore we ought to be like him, for if we are not, we cannot glorify him, but must dishonor him. John Piper Mar 17, 1985. Scriptures Relating to the Second Coming, Apocalypse of the Gospels - Milton S. Terry, Commentary on Matthew 24 - J. They that are saved from the death of sin need to be guided in the life of holiness, and it is infinitely condescending on the part of Christ that he becomes an example to such poor creatures as we are. 1 John 2:3-6. Our schoolmasters were not quite so wise then as schoolmasters are now. The love of the world is essentially idolatry, and God will not be worshipped side . Now, secondly, CONSIDER WHEREIN THIS WALKING WITH CHRIST AS HE WALKED CONSISTS. Now, the Spirit of God in every case works to the same result. For, once more, inasmuch as we are in Christ, we are now bound to live to Christ's glory, and this is a great means of glorifying Christ. Message. Amen. 1 Corinthians 2:1-5. Benefit from the incredible wisdom of Charles Spurgeon, passage by passage. I can only just point out the direction in which you should sail if you would make a prosperous voyage. 1 John 2:26. The worst of men go out from among the best of men, the antichrists go out from the church of Christ. . You cannot be Christians if this spirit of love is foreign to you. Miscellaneous or unknown texts: . Little children, it is the last time: , You may read the passage, It is the last hour, as if John wanted to show how late it was, and how soon Christ would come: It is the last hour: . It is child's work, certainly; but assuredly it is not child's play. We have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous, and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. One of them said, "Where is that catholic holiness of which we have often heard so much?" The promise God makes, is suitable to his own greatness, power, and goodness; it is . I have a sea before me with as much sailing, room as Noah in the ark. Examine Yourselves as to Whether You Are in the Faith - updated, The Christian's Craving for God's Word - MacArthur, Sproul, Piper, Washer, Chan. - Richard A. Wiedenheft, Immortality - The Gift Of God Through Faith In Jesus The Christ, Immortality or Resurrection of the Dead? 1 John 2:17. 1 John 2:18-20 Whoever Remains is of God. At times he was incapable of activity by reason of the weakness which he had incurred through fasting, and colds and exposure, There is no need to inflict useless torture upon the body. That which is of mans making is false, but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. 75 Bible Commentaries - Matthew Henry, Adam Clarke, Pulpit Commentary, etc. These two things are such deadly opposites that they cannot live together where the love of the father is, there cannot be the love of the world. 1 John 2:1. of the Traditional "Sermon" Concept, A Biblical Defense of Conditional Immortality, Biblically Dispelling the Myth of Eternal Torture. Of course, in this work of self-denial we are not called to imitate Christ in offering up ourselves as a propitiatory sacrifice. But I stop a minute. Immortality of the Soul or Resurrection? Sermon. There is no walking with Jesus in newness of life unless we have a new heart and a right spirit. Wisdom Literature John 2:1. Let me add to all this, that he who says that Christ is in him ought also to live as Christ lived in secret. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. "Ye must be born again." Questions and answers with John Piper. Preaching! He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son. Pentateuch - Darryl M. Erkel, Church Leaders and the Use of Honorific Titles, Feeding Sheep or Amusing Goats - Charles Spurgeon, House-Churches? My little children, these things I write unto you, that ye sin not. "A person has written to me this morning to say that he has painted my portrait, but that he cannot finish it until he sees me. 1 John 2:13. Understanding, heart, life, lip, everything, is now to enter into the service of God, even the Father, and it is to be ours to say, "Lord, show me what thou wouldest have me to do." Historical and Theological Themes - The overall theme of 2 John closely parallels 1 John's theme of a "recall to the fundamentals of the faith" or "back to the basics of Christianity" (vv. What does the phrase "gnashing of teeth" mean? It is said to have been the distinguishing mark of Caesar as a soldier that he never said to his followers "Go!" Are not actions far more forcible than words? The Gospels (3-10) Love to the brethren is the character of real Christians. Life and Immortality - Basil Atkinson, M.A., PhD. Some pretend to honour the Father while they dishonour the Son, but this can never really be done. "He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked." He cannot be a Christian unless this be true of him, and be cannot fully enjoy his religion unless he assuredly knows that he is in Christ, and can boldly say as much. A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13TH, 1904, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, SEP. 3RD, 1876. (22-24) Commentary on 1 John 3:1-2 (Read 1 John 3:1-2) Mere head knowledge is all in vain, and all in vain our fears, unless we render a practical obedience to the commandments of Christ. This is the preaching the best preaching in the world, for it is seen as well as heard. Johannine Writings He became a Baptist and began preaching in rural Cambridgeshire. How many times have I sung to myself that last dear stanza of the psalm, wherein the inspired poet sings, "For yet I know I shall him praise, Who graciously to me, The health is of my countenance, Yea, mine own God is he.". "And truly our Fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ." 1 John 1:3. O child of God, as thou wouldst fear to drink poison, as thou wouldst flee from a serpent, dread sin! 2. These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you. Such self-denial as may be helpful to the weak you ought to practise. For, alas! Obedience is the test of discipleship. 1 John 2:21. The infinite God is infinitely delightful to his people. He will so instruct you that you shall know all that is for your souls good, and for his own glory. But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes. Never mind me: never mind your friend: never mind the old doctor that you have been hearing so long. Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. My little children, these things I write unto you, that ye sin not. 1 John 2:15. Thus my handwriting fed upon itself, and was nothing bettered but rather grew worse. Cookie Notice: To make a Judas, you must make him out of an apostle. . He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. 1 John 2:1-2. Will you not turn the eye of faith that way, and trust him who was nailed to the tree on your behalf? Email / username or password was incorrect! General Epistles God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him Learn more about Desiring God Presented here is a verse by verse exposition of the New . They sniff at it. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? Hebrews 6:4-8 on Apostasy - These two things are such deadly opposites that they cannot live together where the love of the father is, there cannot be the love of the world. From our Bethlehem to our Gethsemane may our walk run parallel with the pathway of the Well-beloved! 1 John 2:1. Here again John repeats his former statement concerning the young men, but he adds to it because ye are strong and the word of God abideth in you. There is a purpose in the repetition of each case, it is to emphasize the importance of the apostolic declarations. It is the Lord's will that in his house his word should be the supreme law, for so only can our fallen natures be restored to their original glory. Forewarned is forearmed., 1 John 2:27-28. 1 John 2:25. Purgatory: Purifying Fire or Fatal Fable? Sin promised freedom, and brought us bondage; grace now binds us, and ensures us liberty. GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation. Those men who are cavilling at what God does, questioning over what God has revealed, do not know him, for to know him is to adore him. The Old Testament Would you prayerfully consider a gift of support today? Surely, beyond any other quality, we see in the career of the Son of God the perfection of self-abnegation. John 2:1-11. Still the Christians object is sinless perfection, and though he will never have it till he gets to heaven, that is all the better because he will always then be pressing forward, and never reckoning that he has attained. Interactive Bible study with John Piper. Minor Prophets Yet most people today have never heard of John Gill. I dare say there was a good deal of slander and scandal in what they said; but I am also afraid that, if it were said today, there would be a vast deal of sorrowful truth in it. God help us to get there. This is the aim of election; this is the object of redemption; this is the fruit of calling; this is the concomitant of justification; this is the evidence of adoption; this is the earnest of glory; that we should be holy, even as Christ is holy, and in this respect should wear the lineaments of the Son of God. It is the nature of children to imitate their parents. There was the hiding of his power. What a heart-searching test this is! Christianity: The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Women, The Pursuit of God - A W Tozer - Complete Book. A strong emphasis in Spurgeon's preaching was God's grace and sovereignty over man's helpless state. conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy He also knew well the terrible joy that comes only through suffering as he lived quite afflicted (both by illness and slander). A quaint collection of lectures about great preachers with unusual characteristics. For this we ought to watch and strive, that we sin not. 1 John 1:1. "We shall see him as he is."1 John 3:2. He preached in the same church as C. H. Spurgeon over one hundred years earlier. - Curtis Dickinson, Do we have an immortal soul? What can we do to glorify Christ if we do not walk even as he walked? Passwords should have at least 6 characters. Saints Sorrowing and Jesus Glad! And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. It does not need a strong imagination to picture Mary, probably at that time the widowed mother of our Lord. Grace looks towards holiness, that there should be a people called forth to whom Christ should be the elder brother, the firstborn among many brethren. May our lives be a mosaic of perfect obedience, and our deaths the completion of the fair design. 1 John 1. Some of the most powerful evidence that proves Jesus to be Whom he claimed to be is found in the historical fulfillment of the prophsies He foretold in the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 a.d. a. And now, little children, abide in him;-How John continues to urge us to stand fast in Christ. Dear friends, you see how it ought to be with you also. These self-denials will sometimes be hard to flesh and blood. (Read 1 John 2:24-29) The truth of Christ, abiding in us, is a means to sever from sin, and unites us to the Son of God, John 15:3,4. 1 John 2:10. An "ought" is a compulsion to a true heart. How holy, harmless, undefiled, and separate from sinners is the man who tries to walk even as Christ walked. Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. Why, it was that which prepared him for the agony of his bloody sweat, and for the "Why hast thou forsaken me?" II. 1 John - Tests of Eternal Life - A Devotional Commentary; I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. 1 John 2:4. Veja mais. B. Lightfoot, Consummation of the pre-Messianic Age and the Parousia, Destruction of Jerusalem vs. But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him. Theologian Paul on Life, Death, and Immortality - Froom, Gravity of Ascribing False Teachings to Christ - (refernce to Dives and Lazarus), The Old Testament Use of the Word Sheol (Hell), The Rich Man and Lazarus: An Intermediate State? Is Sovereign the Best Descriptor for God? If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Early Religious Impressions. Hatred is the cerement in which the dead soul is wound up, the grave clothes in which it is put away in the tomb; but love is the garment of life in which a truly quickened spirit arrays itself. In addition to these commentaries you will also find all of Spurgeon's sermons on this particular book of the Bible. Listen to this text, "Delight thyself also in the Lord, and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart." Pauline Epistles Yet the Church, for the most part, has allowed it to go unnoticed. And Christ persevered in such living; he never turned aside from it at all; but as he lived so he died, still serving his God, obedient to his Father's will, even unto death. many of the antichrists came out of the church; they sprang up from among the followers of Christ: They went out from us, . The everlasting love of God, the covenant made with Christ before the worlds were formed these are things that are very dear to you; and you prize beyond all other; him that is from the beginning.. Jehovah Tsidkenu: The Lord Our Righteousness, Election No Discouragement to Seeking Souls, Alas For Us, If Thou Wert All, and Nought Beyond, O Earth, Children Brought to Christ, and Not to the Font. Historical Books He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. You may have it general notion of what Christ is like, and you may put a good deal of colour into your copy; but I am sure you will fail unless you see the grand original. Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year. A Sermon Delivered on Thursday Evening, May 17th, 1883, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Newington. And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. Jesus ChristUnique Savior or Average Fraud? Shall we not do as he does whom we profess to follow? As the Holy Ghost has taught us to trust Christ, so would he have us abide in him., And this is one great reason why we are to abide in him;-, JavaScript must be enabled for certain features to work, {"commentics_url":"\/\/www.truthaccordingtoscripture.com\/comments\/","page_id":1515469,"enabled_country":false,"country_id":0,"enabled_state":false,"state_id":0,"enabled_upload":false,"maximum_upload_amount":3,"maximum_upload_size":5,"maximum_upload_total":5,"captcha":true,"captcha_url":"https:\/\/www.truthaccordingtoscripture.com\/comments\/frontend\/index.php?route=main\/form\/captcha&page_id=1515469","cmtx_wait_for_comment":"cmtx_wait_for_comment","lang_error_file_num":"A maximum of %d files are allowed to be uploaded","lang_error_file_size":"Please upload files no bigger than %.1f MB in size","lang_error_file_total":"The total size of all files must be less than %.1f MB","lang_error_file_type":"Only image file types are allowed to be uploaded","lang_text_loading":"Loading ..","lang_placeholder_country":"Country","lang_placeholder_state":"State","lang_text_country_first":"Please select a country first","lang_button_submit":"Add Comment","lang_button_preview":"Preview","lang_button_remove":"Remove","lang_button_processing":"Please Wait.."}, {"commentics_url":"\/\/www.truthaccordingtoscripture.com\/comments\/","auto_detect":false}, Pop-up verses - "Scripture quotations taken from the New American Standard Bible, Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission. 1 John 2:24. What value should we put upon gospel truth! Scriptural Evidence for the Necessity of Obedience in Salvation, The Doctrine of Immortality in the Early Church - John H. Roller, Luther's views on soul sleep and the after life, Make Good Use of Your Servitude - Observations on Biblical Slavery, The Consensus of Current Scholarship: The Soul is Not Immortal, Killing the Canaanites - A Response to the New Atheism's "Divine Genocide" Claims. Stand fast, therefore, ye soldiers of the Cross, stand like rocks amidst the onslaught of the waves, and the victory shall yet be yours. The one who is full of hatred dwells in darkness, but he that loveth abideth in the light. Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. They went out from us, but they were not of us: for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a Solid Joys. Ought the Church to Pray for Revival? You are chosen of God to this end, that you should be "a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people, zealous of good works," and what is this but that you should walk even as he walked? Scripture: 1 John 2:18-27. Would you have the Lord miss his purpose? Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. Yet most people today have never heard of John Gill. ", Counterfeit Cross - Bear or Burn: The Fruit of Obedience in the Parables of Christ - updated, Counterfeit Cross - What is a "Carnal Christian"? This volume is the ULTIMATE COMMENTARY ON 2 JOHN . Is not this the thing that weakens the preaching, of the gospel the want of living the gospel? This is one of the great objects of all that is written by inspiration, that we may be kept from sin. Do Not Love the World. He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son. LSB NET RSV ASV YLT DBY WEB HNV. I know that there are some here who cannot say that they are in Christ. From the time when Christ first began to preach, or when the gospel was first preached in your ears.. 59 pages, Kindle Edition. He was born in Kelvedon, Essex in 1834, to a family of clerics. As the branch receives all its sap from the stem, so all the sap of spiritual life flows from Christ into us. They will rather learn from what you do amiss, than from what you say that is right. Never saw these seas a pilot so able to steer according to his own judgment, and never one so carefully to follow the channel as marked down in the chart. You cannot send your heart at the same time in two opposite ways, towards evil and towards good; you must make a choice between the two. I should think not. As one by whom thy walk below Should never be forgot. Error: Passwords should have at least 6 characters, Error: Usernames should only contain letters, numbers, dots, dashes, or underscores. I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his names sake. This is unfortunate, since his works contain priceless gems of information that are found nowhere except in the ancient writings of the Jews. Think of that. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. 1 John 2:11-13. It ought not, then, to be difficult to make a choice between these fleeting shadows and the everlasting substance. For John, the basics of Christianity are summarized by adherence to the truth (v. 4), love (v. 5), and obedience (v.6). 1 John 2:19. Prophets John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible And so it is with unholy Christians, too. Antichrists go out from the beginning the Mosaic Law - Philip Mauro, the love of the?... 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