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1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 (view passage online)
God calls believers to holiness and sanctification in every area of life. This includes abstaining from sexual immorality and controlling our bodies in a way that honors Him.
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1 John 2:12:14 (view passage online)
Pastor John Nuce
John outlines three stages of spiritual growth: infants who know the Father, young men who overcome the wicked one through the indwelling Word, and fathers who know God through deep experience. True growth requires an intentional pursuit of truth and Scripture. Believers must actively mature rather than remain spiritual infants.
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1 John 2:1-6 (view passage online)
Pastor John Nuce
John writes to keep believers from sinning and points to Jesus as our advocate and atoning sacrifice when we do fail. Holiness flows directly from knowing and guarding our identity in Christ. Walking as Jesus walked requires living out this new identity rather than striving under the law.
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1 Thessalonians 3 (view passage online)
Pastor Richard Krenz