Why Jesus Came: To Destroy the Works of the Devil (1 John 3:1-10)
Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil.
1 John
Vision: Gospel (1 John 1:1-10)
The gospel is central, because the gospel creates community and safety.
The Reason the Son of God Appeared (Genesis 3:15, 1 John 3:8)
God promised to send a child of Eve who would set the world right.
We Care: Love (Luke 10:25-37; 1 John 3:11-24)
Love is meeting the need of any person at any time at any cost.
Jesus, Proof of God’s Love (Luke 20:9-19; 1 John 4:9-10)
God sent Jesus, his beloved Son, as the greatest gift to show his love for us, even though we often reject him.