Abiding as God's Child
Preacher: Tim Paulding Series: 1 John Topic: Eternal Life Scripture: 1 John 2:28– 3:3
Abiding as God’s Child (1 John 2:28–3:3)
Five Distinctives of a Hopeful Child of God
A Hopeful Child of God is:
1) Made Confident by Abiding (vs. 28)
1 John 2:18
1 John 2:6, 10, 23, 24
Revelation 6:15–17
1 John 4:17
1 Thessalonians 3:12–13
2) Proven Alive by Righteousness (vs. 29)
2 Corinthians 5:21; Romans 3:21–22
1 John 2:17; 3:21–22; 5:1–2
John 15:4–5; 2 Peter 1:4
3) Marked Adopted by Love (vs. 1)
John 3:16; Romans 5:8; 1 John 4:9
John 1:12–12
Romans 8:14–17
4) Awaiting Christlikeness by Promise (vs. 2)
Romans 8:18
Matthew 5:8
1 Corinthians 13:12; Philippians 1:6; 3:20–21
Romans 8:29
2 Corinthians 3:18
Psalm 17:15
5) Compelled toward Holiness by Hope (vs. 3)
1 Peter 1:3–5
2 Corinthians 7:1
Philippians 2:12–13
Romans 8:9–14
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