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1 Jn. 1:8-10

Words Meaning Different Things.

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1 Jn. 1:8-10

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  1. Words Meaning Different Things 8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us. • 1 Jn. 1:8-10

  2. Words Meaning Different Things • Alien Sinner - “foreigner”, “stranger” • Not a citizen of God’s kingdom. Eph. 2:12; Jn. 3:5; Col. 1:13 • W/O Christ; W/O God-LOST! Eph. 2:12; 2 Thess. 1:6-9 • Separated from God. Isa. 59:1-2 • Can be saved! Mk. 16:15-16; Acts 2:28

  3. Words Meaning Different Things • Alien Sinner - “foreigner”, “stranger” • Redeemed Sinner - past sins forgiven • Mk. 16:15-16; Acts 2:38; Eph. 1:6-7; Rom. 6:2-7 • Although saved, can yet sin. 1 Jn.2:1-3 • Sin always separates from God. Isa. 59:1-2 • When a redeemed sinner sins and does not repent to get forgiveness, they then become an...

  4. Words Meaning Different Things • Alien Sinner - “foreigner”, “stranger” • Redeemed Sinner - past sins forgiven • Erring Sinner - lost • How can one error to be lost? Jas. 5:9,19-20; Jn. 15:1-6 • As long as one is in error, they are lost! • Examples: Simon the Sorcerer & Demas. • Can be saved! Acts 8:22-24; 1 Jn. 1:9; Jas. 5:16

  5. Words Meaning Different Things • Alien Sinner - “foreigner”, “stranger” • Redeemed Sinner - past sins forgiven • Erring Sinner - lost • Apostate Sinner - hardened, no repentance • 1 Jn. 5:16 • Sin can “sear” & “harden”. 1 Tim. 4:1-2; Heb. 3:13 • Salvation impossible without repentance. Heb. 6:4-6 • Israel serves as our example: Heb. 3:7-13

  6. Which One Describes Us... • Alien Sinner? • Redeemed Sinner? • Erring Sinner? • Apostate Sinner?

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