1 John
Who is John describing when he says, “That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life”?
Jesus
What is Paul's least favorite season of the year (in Phx anyways)?
Summer
What does John say that Christians should do when they encounter these false teachers?
Do not welcome them or allow them into your home, otherwise their guilt will be upon you as well
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo DiVinci
Name one of the steps we should follow if someone is misusing their power in the church?
Confront them face to face. Bring in another person and confront them face to face. Report them to the elders. Remove them from the church. Matthew 18
What does it mean that Jesus is the advocate between us and God?
He represents us favorably. He defends us and looks out for our best interests.
What is the hottest place in the USA?
Death Valley, CA
What is the new command that we have had from the beginning that John is writing to “the lady”?
That we love one another
Where is the largest art Museum in the world?
The Louvre in Paris, France
What gives John the greatest joy?
To hear that his children are walking in the truth
What is the message that was heard from the beginning?
baptism and death on the cross.
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Phoenix?
122
Why did John write such a short letter?
Rather than using paper and ink, he hopes to visit face to face soon.
Which famous artist cut off his own ear?
Vincent Van Gogh
Name 2 reasons John is going to call out Diotrephes?
He loves to be first, will not welcome us, spreading malicious nonsense about us. he even refuses to welcome other believers. He also stops those who want to do so and puts them out of the church.
What was the ultimate act of love?
When Jesus died on the cross for our sins.
Where was the Summer Olympics in 2024?
Paris, France
What does John mean when he talks about walking in obedience?
To live in a way that honors God and follows His commands for us. Trusting that he loves us and wants what is best for us.
Which artist "invented" cubism?
Pablo Picasso
Who is the letter written to?
Gaius
What does John mean when he says, the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world?
God is greater and more powerful than Satan. Jesus has already defeated Satan and the power of sin by his death on the cross and resurrection. The devil is living on borrowed time
Which two holidays are at the beginning and end of the summer?
Memorial Day and Labor Day
What are the “deceivers” teaching about Jesus that is different from what the disciples are teaching?
That Jesus did not live in the flesh
Who sculpted the famous "David" statue?
Michaelangelo
What is the name of the believer who is well spoken of by everyone?
Demetrius