


To be living in sin and think everything is just find in your relationship with God is the ultimate deception! And very sadly that would describe a good number of people today! We’ll learn the way out in chapter one, verses 8-10.

Pure Living matters. Sin destroys our testimony. Grace is seen by God as a means to combat sin and temptation – not a ticket to get away with it. God's chastisement is as much grace as God's forgiveness.

In the last three verses of the first chapter, the apostle John sets the record straight on sin in the life of the believer. And the text indicates that he covers both sinning and the condition of being a sinner. John also reminds us that if we confess our sins, God is faithful to forgive us and to cleanse us because of His Son’s shed blood.

The Bible describes satan as the father of lies and for good reason. He’s very good at deceiving people, and we’ll unveil one of his greatest deceptions today on Sound Doctrine. It’s the thinking that everything is ok in your relationship with God while you’re living in unrepentant sin! Turn with us to First John chapter one and see how to guard against deceptions like this.

Sin is a thief - it robs us from big things like family, health - and little things like peace and joy. But whether we're in sin or living right we are always in the center of God's heart.

In the last three verses of the first chapter, the apostle John sets the record straight on sin in the life of the believer. And the text indicates that he covers both sinning and the condition of being a sinner. John also reminds us that if we confess our sins, God is faithful to forgive us and to cleanse us because of His Son’s shed blood.
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