U6 L9 Fellowship With God Flashcards
In 1 John 1:7, John spoke to whose who were already walking in what?
the light
In 1 John 1:7 and 9 John taught that all Christians need to be what?
cleansed
Cleansing removes the power of the () and gives () for service
sin nature, divine power
John taught that one cannot have fellowship with God and what?
hate his brother
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother he is a (), for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath (), how can he love God whom he ()
liar, seen, not seen
How will a believer’s love manifest itself if they love his brother in Christ?
- material assistance
- welfare
What idea from their theology did the Gnostics try to eliminate?
loving one another
Is the commandment that we love one another a new commandment?
noo
Why can’t love be eliminated from true Christianity?
love is intrinsically(naturally) bound to the Author and origin of Faith
God first () and sent His Son to die for our sins because ()
loved, God is love
How will our love for God show itself?
in our actions towards others
The Gnostics had () but kept all their (), Their lives ()
- intellectual knowledge
- negative attitudes
- did not change
What do Gnostics not teach?
man must be born again
Gnostics want people to change what and without pointing them to what?
- outward manner
- Someone who will change their heart
What does perfect love cast out?
fear
