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🗓️ 26 December 2020
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible Recap. |
0:13.0 | If you're doing our New Testament plan, we've finished book number 24 and if you're doing |
0:16.8 | the whole Bible, we've finished book 63. |
0:19.5 | This letter is anonymous, but the author's writing style and content is super similar |
0:23.8 | to what we see in the Gospel of John and the books of 2nd and 3rd John, so the general |
0:27.6 | consensus is that they're all written by the same guy, though there is some debate. |
0:32.1 | It doesn't really matter though, least of all to him. |
0:34.6 | He's less concerned with us knowing who he is and more concerned that we know who Jesus |
0:38.3 | is. |
0:39.3 | That's one of the major themes of this book. |
0:40.9 | The identity of Jesus as both fully God and fully man, 100% and 100%, not 5050. |
0:47.3 | You may recall that the Gospel of John had the same lens, Jesus as God. |
0:52.3 | These people, like a lot of churches, have been exposed to false teachers. |
0:55.5 | They're causing division and spreading lies about Jesus. |
0:58.6 | John doesn't waste time with greetings. |
1:00.3 | He just gets straight to the point. |
1:01.8 | Jesus has always existed. |
1:03.6 | He is truly God. |
1:05.0 | Plus, we saw him and touched him. |
1:06.8 | He was truly human. |
1:08.4 | And this God man told us that God is light, completely devoid of darkness. |
1:13.2 | So to walk with this God means we walk in the light. |
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