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1 John 3:8 · BSB
3:8 The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the very start. This is why the Son of God was revealed, to destroy the works of the devil.
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…towards that goal. Rather than expressing care through words alone, sincere love demonstrates itself through actions and truth. There's a verse in1 John 3:8that tells us, dear children, let us not love with words or speech, but with actions and truth. So Paul is not calling us to verbalize our love to…
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…has authority under the earth. And this authority given to Jesus is what he's exercising here. And he speaks and he says, Woman, you are set free.1 John 3:8says, God, Jesus came to destroy the works of Satan. And I believe that the authority given to us by God, expanding the kingdom of God, is we have…
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…and demons. We become aware of them, but we fear Jesus. We revere Jesus. Why? Because Jesus has conquered Satan and demons. We fear Jesus because1 John 3:8says, **"The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil."** That's why Jesus Christ came. We see this in the Gospels as…
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…the finger, the power, the spirit of God, which proved that the kingdom of God has now come. And it has come to crush Satan and all of his power.1 John 3:8. Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to…
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…He forgave sin. He healed bodies. He restored dignity. He confronted demons and he brought people back into healthy, safe community. In fact,1 John 3:8says, the reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy, I love that word. Destroy the devil's work. He came to reverse the curse. He did not come…
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…this chapter. And John is speaking to this idea of knowing where we come from and how it impacts all of our lives. And this is what he writes in1 John chapter 3, verses 1 through 9. It says, See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God. See what great love the Father has lavished…
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…Thank you, Jesus. We've been, we're actively being saved from the power of sin, and one day we will be fully delivered from the presence of sin. As1 John 3:8says, the Son of God was revealed. Why? To destroy the works of the devil. Colossians 2 talks about this, verses 13 and 14. Listen to this. Jesus…
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…blood, Jesus himself likewise partook of the same things that through death he might destroy the one who is the power of death, that is the devil.1 John 3:8, whoever makes the practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was…
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…And so once again, he returns to that initial setting. He returns to a garden. He returns to the central conflict that was introduced in Genesis 3.1 John 3, verse 8says, The reason the Son of God appeared was to defeat or destroy the works of the devil. He gets us back to that central conflict, and then he…
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…today, right? In fact, let's look at some verses here. The Bible tells us, there's many verses that tell you about why Jesus came. Look at these.1 John chapter 3, verse 8. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work. What's that work? We just talked about it, didn't we? That's the work he came…
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…Jesus Christ in his authority and power, 1 John chapter 3, verse 5, came, appeared to take away sin. So that you and I would know him. And then in1 John chapter 3, verse 8, Jesus Christ, the Son of God, the Messiah, appeared for this purpose: to destroy the works of the devil. The devil, the thief, the evil one, he…
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…we talked about god being uh it god was in Christ reconciling the world to himself and then gave us the ministry of reconciliation we talked aboutfirst John 3:08the god the son of god appeared for this purpose to destroy the works of the devil and in the end of the story in Revelation 11:15 that the kingdom…
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…opportunity to come. It's proof of the plan. The evidence is before us. It's so obvious that something is trying to destroy the Jews. Someone whyfirst John chapter 3 verse 8. The one who does what is sinful is of the devil because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to…
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…you answer it? Now there would be a variety of ways we could answer that and potentially all of them be accurate. But actually, Scripture, John, in1 John chapter 3, verse 8, he gives us a very clear, one-sentence statement. 1 John 3, 8. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil. Now,…
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…resurrection is that he has defeated all those powers of darkness and that followers of Jesus do not have to fear those spiritual forces anymore.1 John 3, verse 8. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work. Colossians 2. Having disarmed the powers and authorities, those spiritual…
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…in the ministry of Christ. Uh he spoke with Satan. He interacted with demons. A big part of his ministry involved casting out demons. In1 John 3:8, it says, "The son of God came to destroy the works of the devil." So like the core of his mission has to do with the forces, the evil forces of…
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…that the devil stole from God, in a sense, in Genesis chapter 3. It's a divine act of war against the devil and his works. This is why we read in1 John chapter 3, verse 8, the Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of... The devil. That was his purpose. For coming. We read in the book of Hebrews.…
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…come to rescue people from sin. Jesus came to dismantle the entire system that made sin able to reign. So I want to be clear this morning. John1 John 3:8teaches that the incarnation of Christ, God become coming man, God coming in the form of man was a targeted invasion designed to undo sin's…
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…evil. God does not cause our struggles. Deuteronomy 32:4 says, "God is the rock. His works are perfect and all his ways are just." Pair that with1 John 3:8, which says that the devil has been sinning from the beginning. And when you put those two together, God is perfect and just, and Satan has been…
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…is calling us to stop excusing what God came to remove. The second thing I want you to notice is that Christmas really was the beginning of a war.First John chapter 3 verse 6-8. Whoever abides in him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen him nor known him. Little children, let no one deceive you. He who practices…
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