Lord's Day: March 15, 2026 Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: Union with Christ Scripture: 1 John 5:5; John 17:3; 1 Timothy 5:25; John 14:28; Matthew 28:17; John 9:35–39; Matthew 16:13–17; John 5:17–24; 19:7; Hebrews 13:8–9; Titus 2:13; 1 John 1:3; 5:20

5Who is the one who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? 1 John 5:5

• "Faith” is not just a verb—it is also a noun.

I. What does it mean to believe that Jesus is the Son of God?

• The Apostle John emphasizes believing, receiving, knowing, confessing, seeing, abiding over 100 times in this letter.
• John 17:3

II. How is Jesus the Son of God?

• Arianism, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormonism
• Matthew 28:17, John 9:35-39

III. What saith the Scripture?

• Matthew 16:13–17; John 5:17–24, 19:7

IV. One of the primary subjects of John’s entire letter...

• Icthus: "Ἰησοῦς Χρῑστός Θεοῦ Uἱός Σωτήρ", "Jesus Christ, God's Son, Savior"

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