1 John 5  Overcoming the World

1 John 5:1-5

Overcome means ____________________________ and _____________________.

The World refers to _______________________ and ________________________.

1 John 2:15-16

Desires of the Flesh = ______________________________________

Desires of the Eyes = ______________________________________

Pride of Life = ______________________________________

Genesis 3:6

Matthew 4:1-11

1 John 5:19

We overcome the world ______________________________________________*.

*The _____________________ of our faith relies on the ____________________ of our faith.

“Take heart; I have overcome the world.”  Jesus’ words in John 16:33

Every difficulty we face is an opportunity to _______________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

1 John 5:11-13, 19

1 John 3, 4  Overcoming Isolation & Division

Isolation

Spiritual Isolation affects our

______________________   ______________________   ______________________

Division

Where there is division, there is __________________________________________.

Mark 3:25   “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” 

We overcome isolation and division with _____________________.

Love is ______________________________________for us.   1 John 3:14-16

1. Love ___________________________________________. 1 John 3:17-18

Make it personal:

2. Love ___________________________________________. 1 John 4:9-11, 19

Make it personal:

3. Love ___________________________________________. 1 John 4:17-18

Make it personal:

1 John 4:20-21 

John 2, 4  Overcoming Deception & False Spirits

1 John 2:18-29

“antichrist” means:

1. someone one puts themselves ___________________________________ of Jesus.

Matthew 24:5

2. someone who is ______________________________________ of Jesus.

Matthew 24:11

John is referring to those who ________________________________________ about Jesus.

We must overcome deception and false spirits with ________________.

Truth is ______________________________; it does not ____________________.

It does not ________________________________________________.

It does not ________________________________________________.

It does not ________________________________________________.

It does not ________________________________________________.

1 John 3:24 1 John 4:1-6

Jesus is the ____________________________ and ____________________________ who _____________________________________.

Those who _________________________________________________________ can be confident they are of God.

1 John 1:1-17   Overcoming Hypocrisy

2:1  The goal is ________ to sin. But ____________________ we sin we have an advocate: Jesus Christ who is ______________________________________.

A hypocrite is someone who ____________________to be something they’re not. 

1 John 3:9

Overcoming PERSONAL Hypocrisy.

______________________________________________________  Matthew 7:3-5 

______________________________________________________  Romans 12:9 

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________  Proverbs 27:6

______________________________________________________

Overcoming PERCEIVED Hypocrisy

_______________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________

Revelation 3:15-16

It’s difficult to have a _____________________________________________ when we are __________________________________________________.

James 4:8

Jeremiah 19:13

1 John 1  Overcoming Darkness

John had to address the influence of ______________________________ in the church.

Verses 6-10

Walking in Darkness:                                               Walking in The Light:

___________________________________          ___________________________________

___________________________________          ___________________________________

___________________________________          ___________________________________

We overcome darkness with ______________________________________. (God is Light)

We overcome darkness with ______________________________________.

We overcome darkness with ______________________________________.

We overcome darkness with ______________________________________.

John 1:5  The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it