Jean's Bible Study Topics of the New Testament

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WITNESS

1JN 5,6-12

Page                                                                                            Key Verses
141         I) VALIDITY OF JESUS CHRIST
                        A) Old testament bears witness to the new                                  Rom 15-4,5

                                        a) Prophesy about Jesus’ ministry

                                        2) Old Testament Is For Our Instruction

142                                  3) Prophesy About The Dispensation
                        B) Witnesses of Jesus                                                                   Jn 5,30-47

                                        1) Reputation                                                                Act 6-3

                                       a) Having a good reputation

                                                b) Reputation exposed to slander

                                                c) Having a reputable ministry

                                                d) Having a reputation for knowing God

143                                  2) The Public                                                                 Jn 18-20,21

                                        a) The church ministered publicly

                                        3) Popularity                                                                 Lk 12-1

                                                a) Sought commendably                                         Gal 4-18

                                                b) Jesus is popular

144                                  4) The Church Bears Witness of Jesus

                                        5) Trinity Bears Witness of Jesus

                         C) Jesus’ works bear witness of Himself

                                        1) Healing                                                                      Mat 8-2,3

                                        a) Methods of healing

145                                  2) Deliverance From Demon Possession                         Mk 5,6-13

                                                a) Human state of demon possession                       Mk 5,1-5

146                                          b) Casting out demons

                                        3) Miracles, Signs And Wonders                                    Gal 3-5

                                                a) Purpose of miracles                                            Jn 12,9-11

147                                          b) Remember miracles                                            Lk 17-32

                                                c) God exerts His authority

                                                d) Divine works of God
                           D) Works of the church bear witness to Jesus

                                        1) Evangelism                                                                2Cor 5,18-20

                                                a) Solemnly testify                                                   Act 18-5

148                                          b) Natural advantage as an evangelist                      Act 22-25

                                                c) Obligation to preach the gospel

149                                          d) Three key messages in evangelism

                                                e) Compel them to come in

                                                f) Preaching the word to the world

                                                g) Authority of the rhema given to evangelism

150                                   2) Confessing Jesus                                                      Mat 10-32,33

                                        a) Confessing the salvation of Christ

                                        3) Speak The Word                                                  2Cor 4-13

                                        a) Speaking the rhema (The word of the Spirit)

151         II) VALIDITY OF THE FATHER
                        A) New testament bears witness of the old                                   Act 7,1-8

                                        1) The Patriarchs
                          B) Witnesses of the father                                                           1Jn 5,6-12

                                        1) Creation Is Evidence Of God                                      Rom 1,18-20

                                                    (God’s greatest testimony of Himself) 

152                                  2) Apostles (The Spirit)                                                  2Cor 11,5-13

                                        3) Prophets (The word)                                                  1Cor 14-1

                                        a) Jesus is a prophet

                                                 b) The church holds the position of a prophet
153                   C) God bears witness against the world                                      Jn 7-7

                                        1) Shame (Testifying against sin)                                  Jd-13

                                        a) Hiding under a cloud of guilt

                                                 b) Walking in condemnation

                                                 c) Living for Jesus exposes sin

154                                  2) No Excuse                                                                 Rom 1-20

                                        3) Witness That The World Is Godless

                                        4) Witness That The World Is Rebellious Against God
                III) VALIDITY OF THE BELIEVER
                        A) Witness of the believer                                                              1Jn 5-10

                                        1) Conscience (Bridge between the law & the spirit)      1Tim 1-19

                                                    a) Having a good conscience

155                                              b) An evil conscience keeps us from believing God

                        *** Our Deeds Bear Witness Whether We Know God ***
                        B) Evidence of salvation                                                                1Jn 2-3,5,6

                                        1) You Will Know Them By Their Fruits

156                                  2) Loving God is Evidence Of Salvation
                        C) Evidence of being hell-bound                                                    1Jn 3,8-10

                                        1) Living An Ungodly Lifestyle

157                                  2) Rejecting God Is Evidence Of Being Hell-bound

                                        3) Being Displeasing To God Is Evidence Of Hell-bound

                                        4) Deceiving And Being Deceived Is Evidence Of Hell-bound