Christ Died For Us
Romans 5:8
But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8)
If you ever question God's love for you, all you have to do is look to the cross. God sent His only Son, Jesus, to die on the cross to pay for your sins. Because of this, you can know that God can forgive you, no matter what you have done. You don't have to clean up your act before you come to God; you just have to believe in what He has already done for you. God loves you. ~ Jeff M Newman
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Lesson 25 - The Commandments of Jesus - Part 3
Welcome back to the Hope Bible School verse-by-verse Bible study of 1 John. This is Jeff M Newman. Get a new lesson every other week on Monday at 12:00 PM Eastern. In Lesson 24 we studied part 2 of “The Commandments of Jesus.” Now we are going to dive into part 3.
The Gift of God is Eternal Life in Christ Jesus our Lord
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23) When you give in to sin, you will become enslaved by it. Sin will trap you and slowly destroy your life. For example, if you harbor bitterness or anger towards a person, it will damage your relationship with them. The key to overcoming sin is receiv…