The Test of Truth & The Love of God

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The Test of Truth & The Love of God I John 4:1-12

Testing the Spirits Do their words line up with the Bible? What kind of life are they living? What do they believe about Jesus?

The spirit of the Antichrist “Anti” means against or instead of The Antichrist of Revelation is a counterfeit Christ False teachers are against Christ

Greater is He that is in us… The “one who is in the world” is the Devil The “One who is in us” is the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit teaches us through the Word of God

Defining Love Eros: sexual passion Storge: family devotion Philos: love for friends – “brotherly love” Agape: compassionate, kind, unselfish, sacrificial love

This is how God Shows His Love His Son’s death gave us eternal life Jesus died for us when we were still sinners (Rom 5:6-8) We should love others as He has loved us When we love others, God’s love is made complete in us