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

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

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

4. 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

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

6. 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