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Sermons on 1 John

15 Sep 2019
Teaching sermon by Dr Peter Masters

The apostle describes seven solid evidences of the work of salvation in the true believer (different from the 'marks of grace' usually described). All provide either strong assurance, or a profound challenge in the case of those who have not yet experienced conversion to Christ.

Proof Upon Proof 1 John 5.1-21
11 Dec 2011
Gospel sermon by Dr Peter Masters
The message of personal salvation and eternal life obtained through Christ naturally provokes the question - Is it true? It seems too good to be true. Here is a review of its credibility, its effectiveness, and the many proofs experienced by those who trust it.
22 Sep 2019
Teaching sermon by Dr Peter Masters

As unbelievers we thought unbelief was 'innocent'. Surely it was for Christians to demonstrate God's reality to us. But here is God's viewpoint - the depths of wilful unreasonableness in our rejection of Him. And here also is what we owe to Him for His mercy.

26 Apr 2017
Bible Study by Dr Peter Masters

(ii)  Doubts about salvation: experienced both by young and seasoned believers, their form and our response. Here are five surprising and powerful evidences of salvation presented in 1 John to show troubled souls that they should regard themselves as saved and move forward in faith.

29 Sep 2019
Teaching sermon by Dr Peter Masters

Here is the necessity of prayer and why God requires it; the meaning of God's promise to answer 'according to his will'; the things for which we should pray; the manner in what we should pray; and the vexed exception of the 'sin unto death'.

6 Oct 2019
Teaching sermon by Dr Peter Masters

John sets out the authentic characteristics of truly saved believers. What he means by saying that they sin not, and how they fight sin. Here also are Satan's attempts to ruin them, and a key work of redemption - a certain and personal walk with God.

What is True? 1 John 5.20
21 Nov 2021
Gospel sermon by Dr Peter Masters

The unshakeable certainty and assurance of an apostle who can say, 'We know that we are of God.'  How? Here is the solid basis of truth of the Christian message and the quality of evidence that runs through the lives of Christian believers.

8 Apr 2012
Gospel sermon by Dr Peter Masters
Is Christ true? Is reconciliation with God possible? Is the source of Christian salvation - the Bible - true? Can it be tested? Does it work? What about alternative explanations and policies for life? These answers to plain questions will help all who seek reality, and peace with God.