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Scottsbluff Church of Christ

(Not) Guilty as Charged

(Not) Guilty as Charged

1 John 2

Locations & Times

1919 Ave N Scottsbluff, NE 69361

1919 Avenue N, Scottsbluff, NE 69361, USA

Sunday 10:30 AM

Welcome!!

It does not matter if you are joining us in person or in our virtual setting we are glad you are here.

Order of Service

Announcements & Songs by Jonathan
Song 521- Love Lifted Me
Song 522- No One Ever Cared For Me Like Jesus
Opening Prayer by Jeremy
Song 600- O Master Let Me Walk With Thee
Song 598- A Common Love
Communion Service
Prayer for Bread by Gary
Prayer for Fruit by Josiah
Prayer for Offering by Pete
Song 133- I Stand Amazed
Scripture Reading by Shane
Scripture Verse Read Acts 13:37-39
Lesson by David
Lesson Title (Not) Guilty as Charged
Invitation Song 880-Softly and Tenderly
Closing Payer Chris
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Our Guilt Required a Sacrifice (1 John 2:1-2)

1 John 1:8-9
Acknowledge We are Sinners
Admit Our Sins
Accept God's Forgiveness

Our Guilt Required a Sacrifice (1 John 2:1-2)
Divine Forgiveness is Not a License to Sin

I write these things so that you do not sin.

Our Guilt Required a Sacrifice (1 John 2:1-2)
Implies that we will

Advocate- One who pleads our case before a judge (A defense attorney)

BUT if you do...
There is an Advocate...Jesus Christ

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Our Guilt Required a Sacrifice
Our propitiation

Jesus Settled the Wrath
Jesus Settled the Relationship
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We are all guilty as Charged!!!
BUT!!!

Solution in Christ Jesus
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Our Guilt Requires Obedience (2 John 2:3-6)
We Know (2 Verb Tenses)

A Present Understanding and Practice
They are Standing Firm in it.


Our Greatest Testament of Belief is in our Obedience to God

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Our Guilt Requires Love (1 John 2:7-14)
A New Command/Not a New Command

The New Standard: "As I have Loved You!"
Love your neighbor as yourself.
Our Guilt Requires Love (2 John 2:7-14)
Love Define our Relationship with Christ

Love = Light
Hate = Darkness
Our Guilt Requires Love (1 John 2:7-14)
A Six-Fold Purpose

Children- Recent Convers

Sins Forgiven (12)
Known by the Father (13)

Our Guilt Requires Love (1 John 2:7-14)
A Six-Fold Purpose

Fathers- Mature Christians

You Know Him (13 and 14)
Our Guilt Requires Love (1 John 2:7-14)
A Six-Fold Purpose

Young Men- Tried and Tested

Overcomers (13)
Strong in God's Word (14)
Abiding (Living) By it (14)
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