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First Wesleyan Church
Completion of Joy - 1 John 1:4-10
Locations & Times
First Wesleyan Church
3040 Marlin Dr, Rapid City, SD 57703, USA
Sunday 8:00 AM
1. Confession of sins.
2. God's light.
3. Complete joy.
“the joy and happiness of communion with God is all-sufficient, so that any number may partake of it; and all who are warranted to say, that truly their fellowship is with the Father, will desire to lead others to partake of the same blessedness.” (Matthew Henry on I John 1:4 https://biblehub.com/commentaries/1_john/1-4.htm)
Sermon Questions
1. What do you think of this concept of complete (or full) joy? Is it achievable? Have you achieved this?
2. How has complete joy impacted your life?
3. How have you seen sin (and unconfessed sin) cause rifts in relationships (and with our Father)?
4. Describe God's light living in and through you.
5. John 15:11, John 16:24, John 17:13, 2 John 1:12, Psalm 16:11--look these references up and see if there are other clues to be gained with the Scriptures that surround these.
6. How can we accomplish the task of Philippians 4:4?
1. What do you think of this concept of complete (or full) joy? Is it achievable? Have you achieved this?
2. How has complete joy impacted your life?
3. How have you seen sin (and unconfessed sin) cause rifts in relationships (and with our Father)?
4. Describe God's light living in and through you.
5. John 15:11, John 16:24, John 17:13, 2 John 1:12, Psalm 16:11--look these references up and see if there are other clues to be gained with the Scriptures that surround these.
6. How can we accomplish the task of Philippians 4:4?