Talk 3 of 15 in the Series: John’s Letters – Loving Confidently in a Dangerous World 2011 St Andrews Cathedral
‘The Truth About Love’
1 John 2:3-14
1. By this we know we know (3,5)
2. Whoever says “I know him” (4-5)
a. but does not keep
b. but keeps
3. Whoever says he abides in him (5-6)
a. sure (know) we are in him
b. ought to walk
Interruption: explaining his writing (7-8)
a. old commandment
b. new commandment
c. true in you and in him in the dawn of a new day
4. Whoever says he is in the light (9-11)
a. hates his brother
b. loves his brother
c. does not know
Conclusion: Written assurance of knowledge (12-14)
