Ministry Passages 2&3 John, Jude Flashcards
A FALSE TEACHER IS A TYPE OF ANTI-CHRIST
2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who do not acknowledge Jesus Christ as coming in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist
WARNING TO NOT GO TOO FAR AWAY FROM APOSTOLIC TEACHING
2 John 1:8-9
8Watch yourselves, that you might not lose what we have accomplished, but that you may receive a full reward. 9Anyone who goes too far and does not abide in the teaching of Christ, does not have God; the one who abides in the teaching, he has both the Father and the Son.
THE GREATEST PASTORAL JOY
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.
THE DANGER OF SEEKING TO BE FIRST
3 John 1:9
I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.
THE COMPLETED CANON
Jude 1:3
I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints
CHRIST MUST BE LORD TO BE SAVED
Jude 1:4
For certain persons have crept in unnoticed, those who were long beforehand marked out for this condemnation, ungodly persons who turn the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ
GODLY MEN DON’T COMMAND DEMONS
Jude 1:9
But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil and argued about the body of Moses, did not dare pronounce against him a railing judgment, but said, “The Lord rebuke you.” 1:10 But these men revile the things which they do not understand; and the things which they know by instinct, like unreasoning animals, by these things they are destroyed
COMPASSION FOR FALSE TEACHERS
Jude 1:22-23
have mercy on some, who are doubting; save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh.
ETERNAL SECURITY
Jude 1:24-25
Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy, to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.