TCP 23: 1 John - Revelation

Question 1

THEME of 1 John

Answer 1

Assurance of Salvation

Question 2

ADMIT YOU’RE A SINNER

Answer 2

1 John 1:8
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Question 3

CONFESS YOUR SIN

Answer 3

1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Question 4

THE SINNER’S ADVOCATE

Answer 4

1 John 2:1-2
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. 2 He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

Question 5

DO NOT LOVE THE WORLD

Answer 5

1 John 2:15
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Question 6

APOSTASY PROVES UNBELIEF

Answer 6

1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, that it might become plain that they all are not of us.

Question 7

HOPE PRODUCES HOLINESS

Answer 7

1 John 3:2-3
Beloved, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. 3 And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

Question 8

SACRIFICIAL LOVE FOR THE SAINTS

Answer 8

1 John 3:16-18
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? 18 Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

Question 9

PROPITIATION FOR OUR SINS

Answer 9

1 John 4:10
In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

Question 10

WE LOVE BECAUSE HE FIRST LOVED US

Answer 10

1 John 4:19
We love because he first loved us.

Question 11

IF WE LOVE GOD WE WILL LOVE THE SAINTS

Answer 11

1 John 4:20
If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

Question 12

LIFE IS ONLY IN CHRIST

Answer 12

1 John 5:11-12
And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

Question 13

THE PURPOSE OF 1 JOHN

Answer 13

1 John 5:13
I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life.

Question 14

THEME of 2 John

Answer 14

Walk in Truth

Question 15

FACE TO FACE MINISTRY

Answer 15

2 John 12
Though I have much to write to you, I would rather not use paper and ink. Instead I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

Question 16

THEME of 3 John

Answer 16

Loyalty to the Truth

Question 17

THE GREATEST PASTORAL JOY

Answer 17

3 John 4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Question 18

SUPPORT FELLOW WORKERS OF TRUTH

Answer 18

3 John 7-8
For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles. 8 Therefore we ought to support people like these, that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

Question 19

THE DANGER OF SEEKING TO BE FIRST

Answer 19

3 John 9
I have written something to the church, but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge our authority.

Question 20

THEME of Jude

Answer 20

Contend for the Faith

Question 21

CONTEND FOR THE FAITH

Answer 21

Jude 3
Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.

Question 22

CREEPS AND PERVS IN THE CHURCH

Answer 22

Jude 4
For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Question 23

COMPASSION FOR THOSE CAUGHT IN FALSE TEACHING

Answer 23

Jude 22-23
And have mercy on those who doubt; 23 save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh.

Question 24

GOD KEEPS AND PRESENTS US BLAMELESS

Answer 24

Jude 24-25
Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, 25 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.

Question 25

THEME of Revelation

Answer 25

The Revelation of Jesus Christ

Question 26

OUTLINE OF REVELATION

Answer 26

Revelation 1:19
Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.

Question 27

LETTERS FROM CHRIST TO THE CHURCH

Answer 27

Revelation 2-3

Question 28

TWO THRONES

Answer 28

Revelation 3:21
The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.

Question 29

WORSHIP GOD FOR CREATING US

Answer 29

Revelation 4:11
“Worthy are you, our Lord and God,
to receive glory and honor and power,
for you created all things,
and by your will they existed and were created.”

Question 30

WORSHIP CHRIST FOR SAVING US

Answer 30

Revelation 5:12
saying with a loud voice,
“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,
to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might
and honor and glory and blessing!”

Question 31

JESUS’ SECOND COMING

Answer 31

Revelation 19

Question 32

LITERAL 1000-YEAR EARTHLY KINGDOM

Answer 32

Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Question 33

DO NOT CHANGE GOD’S WORD

Answer 33

Revelation 22:18
I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book