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Study Questions — 1 John 5

9 questions

  1. How does believing that Jesus is the Christ influence your understanding of being 'born of God'?

    Thematic focusFaith in Jesus as the Christ and spiritual rebirth.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on their faith in Jesus and how it shapes their identity as a child of God.

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  2. In what ways can you demonstrate love for God by keeping His commandments?

    Thematic focusLove for God and obedience to His commandments.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to consider how their actions reflect their love for God and adherence to His will.

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  3. How does the victory that overcomes the world through faith manifest in your life?

    Thematic focusVictory through faith in Jesus.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to identify areas where faith has helped them overcome worldly challenges.

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  4. What does the testimony of God concerning His Son mean to you personally?

    Thematic focusGod’s testimony about Jesus.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to reflect on the significance of God’s testimony and its impact on their faith journey.

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  5. How does the assurance of eternal life through Jesus Christ affect your daily life and decisions?

    Thematic focusAssurance of eternal life.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to live with the confidence and hope that comes from knowing they have eternal life in Christ.

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  6. In what ways can you have confidence in approaching God in prayer?

    Thematic focusConfidence in prayer.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to deepen their prayer life by trusting in God’s willingness to hear and answer according to His will.

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  7. How do you understand the distinction between sin leading to death and sin not leading to death?

    Thematic focusUnderstanding sin and its consequences.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to seek discernment and wisdom in addressing sin in their life and the lives of others.

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  8. What does it mean to you that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one, yet you are from God?

    Thematic focusSpiritual identity and protection.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to live with the awareness of their spiritual identity and the protection they have in God amidst worldly influences.

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  9. How does knowing Jesus as the true God and eternal life shape your understanding of idolatry?

    Thematic focusTrue knowledge of God and idolatry.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to examine their life for any idols and to focus on the true knowledge of God through Jesus.

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