Jude Joyce Webb 2019 Introduction and verses 1-11 Introduction: Jude is one of Jesus’ brothers. Jude was really a “half-brother” because Jesus and Jude had 2 different fathers. Jude’s father was Joseph. Jesus’ father was God. He was born because the Holy Spirit made the baby grow in Mary. Matthew 13:55 tells of Jesus’ brothers—James,
III John Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 1 Verses 1-14 Verse 1 This letter is written from John, the elder—-to Gaius—who I love in the truth. Gaius is a believer. John hopes that he in good health and all is going well with him. Verse 3 John said that he was happy when some other
II John Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 1 Verses 1-13 Verse 1-5 John is writing to a woman who is a believer. John says that he loves this woman as a fellow believer, and that many other love her also. It seems that this woman is a leader in her town. She has encouraged
I John Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 5 Verses 1-21 Verse 1 Who ever believes that Jesus is the Christ—–is born of God. And everyone who loves Jesus should love those people who also believe that Jesus is Christ. Verse 2 We when love God and obey his commands,–we will love others who also believe and
I John Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 4 Verses 9-21 Verse 9 John writes to the believers. God showed his love to us —by sending his only begotten son—into the world—-So that we could live through him. (To live through him—-is a spiritual lesson for us all. As humans we are very independent. We
I John Joyce Webb 2019 Chapter 4 Verses 1-8 Verse1 John writes to the believers. He calls them “beloved”. He tells them, Do not believe every spirit. Try or test the spirits to see if they are of God. There are many false prophets in the world. (In other words, there are men who
I John Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 3 Verses 12-24 Vs. 12 John talks about how Cain did not love his brother, but killed him . Vs. 14 John says–We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brothers (other people). He that does not love his brother is still dead
I John Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 3 Verses 1-11 Verse 1 John tells them—Think about this!!! What wonderful love the heavenly Father has given to us !! We are called the sons of God !!! This is the reason that the people who are not believers do not understand us or like us. They
I John Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 2 Verses 18-29 Verse 18 John tells the believers that it is the “last days” of time. John really believe that Jesus would return very soon. John had no idea that it would be more than 2000 years—-and Jesus has not returned to earth yet. John is telling them that
I John Joyce Webb 2018 Chapter 2 Verses 1-17 Verse 1 John writes to the believers—-If any one sins, we have an advocate ( meaning someone who speaks for you, a person who helps you to get what you need.) This “advocate”—-the one who speaks for us to God the Father, is Christ Jesus. He