Al Barringer

For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 2:15 NLT

Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 2:10 NLT

Anyone who loves a fellow believer is living in the light and does not cause others to stumble.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 2:9 NLT

If anyone claims, “I am living in the light,” but hates a fellow believer, that person is still living in darkness.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 2:6 NLT

Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 2:4 NLT

If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:10 NLT

If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:9 NLT

But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:6 NLT

So we are lying if we say we have fellowship with God but go on living in spiritual darkness; we are not practicing the truth.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:5 NLT

This is the message we heard from Jesus and now declare to you: God is light, and there is no darkness in him at all.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:4 NLT

We are writing these things so that you may fully share our joy.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:3 NLT

We proclaim to you what we ourselves have actually seen and heard so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 1 John 1:1 NLT

We proclaim to you the one who existed from the beginning, whom we have heard and seen. We saw him with our own eyes and touched him with our own hands. He is the Word of life.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

finished reading 2 Peter 1, 2 Peter 2, 2 Peter 3 in New Testament in 90 Days:

Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:...

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 2 Peter 3:18 NLT

Rather, you must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All glory to him, both now and forever! Amen.

over 10 years ago

speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something quite different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. And this will result in their destruction.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 2 Peter 3:15 NLT

And remember, our Lord’s patience gives people time to be saved. This is what our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you with the wisdom God gave him—

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 2 Peter 3:10 NLT

But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and the very elements themselves will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be found to deserve judgment.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 2 Peter 3:8 NLT

But you must not forget this one thing, dear friends: A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted 2 Peter 3:9 NLT

The Lord isn’t really being slow about his promise, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent.

over 10 years ago

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