This week we are going to continue on the theme of 1 John 2.
I love studying this book because the truth is as plain as day and raw. John
basically writes in a way that says, “Wake up and smell the roses!” I tell the
students I work with that this is a book that definitely will give you a swift
kick in the spiritual butt. The next set of verses we’re going to discuss is
ones that I find some of the most uncomfortable verses in the bible. When I am
confronted with these, I still feel uneasy!
Again, remember the idea of this book is assurance and to
exemplify what true fellowship with Jesus looks like. Written by the Apostle
John, who was a first hand witness of Christ’s ministry, and is being led by the
Holy Spirit. Look at 1 John 2:15-17: