Explicit references found in available sermon transcripts.
1 John 1:4 · BSB
1:4 We write these things so that our joy may be complete.
Berean Standard Bible · Public domain. Sermons may quote another translation.
Explicit verse references and short ranges.
105 podcasts represented across both types of reference
…next few months. And to help us to lay the foundations, we come to this section. We're going to read the whole chapter, but we're going to focus on1 John 1 verses 1 to 4. And we're going to see spiritual fellowship. And we're going to see the joy that that produces. So let's hear God's words together. That which was…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1 verses 1 to 4” view source ↗
…of these. We're able to confess freely, we're able to walk faithfully, and we're able to love others well. And so I want to begin with the text,1 John chapter 1, verses 1 through 4. It reads this way It says, That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at, and…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John chapter 1, verses 1 through 4” view source ↗
Well, I'm going to read from1 John 1, verses 1 through 4. So, follow me in your Bible or your devices. The word of the Lord reads, That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1, verses 1 through 4” view source ↗
…point where they were now laying down their lives for what they believed. They were willing to die for this truth that they've seen. You know, infirst John chapter 1, verses 1 to 5, John said these words that were powerful. He said, That which was from the beginning. John, first John chapter 1, from 1 to 5. 1 John 1, 1 to 5.…
Publisher transcript cited as “first John chapter 1, verses 1 to 5” view source ↗
…the entire law. It's the heart of the entire law. According to 1 Corinthians 13, love is more important than any spiritual gift. According to1 John 1:4, love towards others is evidence that you've been redeemed. So this is vital. It's necessary that we would walk in love. And if you're ever…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1:4” view source ↗
…people and is seeking to love them by explaining truth to them in a document that can be kept and is meant to be kept and studied over time.1 John 1, verses 1-4,. John has a couple of main points he's seeking to prove, but one of the biggest things he wants us to do is to keep our eyes fixed on Christ. What…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1, verses 1-4” view source ↗
…to you, through the name, in the banner of Jesus Christ. And it's the legacy of who God is inside of us. It's his love, and it's the only thing. InFirst John 1:4, that will make our joy complete. So if you're looking for love, if you're searching for love, that's another song. If you're looking for complete…
Publisher transcript cited as “First John 1:4” view source ↗
…of Jesus. And this is about lasting joy. And it's quite a complicated passage, but let's work backwards. Because what is he writing about? Well,1 John 1 verse 4. And we are writing this thing so that our joy may be complete. Hey, we write this to you so that our joy, you and us together, that we can have…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1 verse 4” view source ↗
…Remember scripture is inspired by God. It is Holy Spirit given. We looked at that a few weeks ago. I want you to go to 1 John for just a moment.1 John chapter 1 verses 1 through 4. That's on page 1218 by the way. It's always helpful when you read the Gospel of John to also have the first epistle of John open because John…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John chapter 1 verses 1 through 4” view source ↗
…overcome it. This is the Gospel of the Lord. Praise to you, Lord Christ. And the third New Testament lesson, a reading from John's first epistle.First John chapter 1, verse 1 to 4. Verse 1 to 5. That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at, and our hands…
Publisher transcript cited as “First John chapter 1, verse 1 to 4” view source ↗
…17, loving generosity delivers personal benefit or joy to the giver. Now, what's our greatest joy that we can have as Christians? Well, if we go to1 John 1, verses 1-4, John says his joy was complete in fellowship in the gospel. There's the connection. Using our money to give us the maximum joy return is a gospel…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1, verses 1-4” view source ↗
…points in your life when you are kind of thinking your way through the book of 1 John. Let me give these to you and you hold on to them. One is1 John chapter 1 verse 4. Take a look at it. 1 John chapter 1 verse 4. I'll press it together and put it this way. I wrote this book, this is John speaking, so that your…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John chapter 1 verse 4” view source ↗
…If we don't live out that practical righteousness that we've been imputed with, here's what happens. Number one, we lose joy and blessings. Look at1 John 1:4. These things write we unto you that your joy may be full. They were written so that in obeying the word our joy would be full. No obedience, no…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John 1:4” view source ↗
…us to who Jesus is and tells us how we can believe. 1 John is to give us assurance or confidence in what we believe. So we're going to look at1 John, Chapter 1, verses 1 to 4. Let's read those few verses together. 1 John, Chapter 1, verses 1 to 4. 1 John, chapter 1, verses 1 through 5. We proclaim concerning the word of…
Publisher transcript cited as “1 John, Chapter 1, verses 1 to 4” view source ↗