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The author is primarily writing about Christ revealed through the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
The author is primarily writing about Christ revealed through the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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The Torah, Navi'im, and Katuvim are considered to be revelations from other gods.
The Torah, Navi'im, and Katuvim are considered to be revelations from other gods.
False
The author believes that John's gospel is primarily about refuting Gnostics and Cessationists.
The author believes that John's gospel is primarily about refuting Gnostics and Cessationists.
False
The author believes that understanding pastoral issues requires a study of California culture and various groups' convictions.
The author believes that understanding pastoral issues requires a study of California culture and various groups' convictions.
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The author believes that Jesus is the savior promised in the writings of Moses and the prophets.
The author believes that Jesus is the savior promised in the writings of Moses and the prophets.
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The author believes that the God of Genesis 1 is different from the God of John 1.
The author believes that the God of Genesis 1 is different from the God of John 1.
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The author is rejecting the idea that the writings of Moses and the prophets are from God.
The author is rejecting the idea that the writings of Moses and the prophets are from God.
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The author believes that a pastor should not address the issue of a church member leaving their spouse.
The author believes that a pastor should not address the issue of a church member leaving their spouse.
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The author argues that the emphasis on obedience in John's gospel leads to a self-justification syndrome.
The author argues that the emphasis on obedience in John's gospel leads to a self-justification syndrome.
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Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
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The only sufficiency in the Christian religion is the finished work of Christ.
The only sufficiency in the Christian religion is the finished work of Christ.
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The author is arguing that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
The author is arguing that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
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The author suggests that the concept of submission is unique to Christianity.
The author suggests that the concept of submission is unique to Christianity.
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The author is emphasizing the importance of a covenantal context in understanding the Christian life.
The author is emphasizing the importance of a covenantal context in understanding the Christian life.
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The author is arguing that obedience is the key to fellowship with God.
The author is arguing that obedience is the key to fellowship with God.
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The author is suggesting that there is a conflict between obedience and trust in the Christian life.
The author is suggesting that there is a conflict between obedience and trust in the Christian life.
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The author believes that Moses' writings are inferior to Jesus' teachings.
The author believes that Moses' writings are inferior to Jesus' teachings.
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The King James translation of John 1 includes an adversative conjunction that is not present in the original Greek text.
The King James translation of John 1 includes an adversative conjunction that is not present in the original Greek text.
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The author views John's gospel as dismissive of the Old Testament.
The author views John's gospel as dismissive of the Old Testament.
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The author believes that removing the Old Testament from Christian theology would make it easier to understand.
The author believes that removing the Old Testament from Christian theology would make it easier to understand.
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The speaker believes that pastors who commit adultery can be restored to ministry.
The speaker believes that pastors who commit adultery can be restored to ministry.
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The author is advocating for a Marcionite approach to Christianity.
The author is advocating for a Marcionite approach to Christianity.
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According to the speaker, not everybody who is in the ministry is a regenerate believer.
According to the speaker, not everybody who is in the ministry is a regenerate believer.
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The author believes that the New Testament can stand on its own without the Old Testament.
The author believes that the New Testament can stand on its own without the Old Testament.
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The speaker thinks that Judas was restored after betraying the Lord.
The speaker thinks that Judas was restored after betraying the Lord.
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The speaker believes that grave sin on the part of pastors is not a serious problem.
The speaker believes that grave sin on the part of pastors is not a serious problem.
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The author views the law and Jesus' teachings as mutually exclusive.
The author views the law and Jesus' teachings as mutually exclusive.
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The author is arguing for a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between the Old and New Testaments.
The author is arguing for a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between the Old and New Testaments.
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The speaker suggests that those who have learned behaviors and assented to teachings can still be considered regenerate believers.
The speaker suggests that those who have learned behaviors and assented to teachings can still be considered regenerate believers.
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The speaker recommends answering theoretical questions about salvation by relating them to concrete examples.
The speaker recommends answering theoretical questions about salvation by relating them to concrete examples.
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The speaker believes that 1 John confirms that all people who are born of God sin.
The speaker believes that 1 John confirms that all people who are born of God sin.
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The speaker thinks that it's not a problem when pastors have the same flaws as Peter.
The speaker thinks that it's not a problem when pastors have the same flaws as Peter.
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The author's preaching from 1 John chapter 3 has been helpful in addressing questions about the second coming of Jesus Christ.
The author's preaching from 1 John chapter 3 has been helpful in addressing questions about the second coming of Jesus Christ.
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The author primarily ministers to Reformed fellowships and churches.
The author primarily ministers to Reformed fellowships and churches.
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The author believes that the Bible teaches that we love God first, and then He loves us.
The author believes that the Bible teaches that we love God first, and then He loves us.
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The author has received questions about how to discern true gospel preachers from false prophets.
The author has received questions about how to discern true gospel preachers from false prophets.
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The author's study of 1 John has helped him understand the nature of Satan and the evil one.
The author's study of 1 John has helped him understand the nature of Satan and the evil one.
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The author's preaching from 1 John focuses primarily on the issue of sanctification and struggling with sin.
The author's preaching from 1 John focuses primarily on the issue of sanctification and struggling with sin.
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The author's ministry is primarily focused on evangelism and outreach to non-Christians.
The author's ministry is primarily focused on evangelism and outreach to non-Christians.
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The author's study of 1 John has helped him understand the contrast between Cain and Jesus in relation to taking and giving life.
The author's study of 1 John has helped him understand the contrast between Cain and Jesus in relation to taking and giving life.
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The author emphasizes the importance of obedience in the Christian life without neglecting the relational context.
The author emphasizes the importance of obedience in the Christian life without neglecting the relational context.
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In Christianity, obedience is the key to salvation.
In Christianity, obedience is the key to salvation.
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Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ alone.
Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ alone.
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Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
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The author suggests that obedience is the only means to achieve salvation in Christianity.
The author suggests that obedience is the only means to achieve salvation in Christianity.
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The author believes that John's gospel is primarily about emphasizing obedience.
The author believes that John's gospel is primarily about emphasizing obedience.
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The author believes that the full effect of a person of God can be achieved by focusing on doctrine or rigor and obedience alone.
The author believes that the full effect of a person of God can be achieved by focusing on doctrine or rigor and obedience alone.
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The concept of submission is unique to Islam.
The concept of submission is unique to Islam.
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The author's primary goal is to encourage a rededication to prayer in the lives of believers.
The author's primary goal is to encourage a rededication to prayer in the lives of believers.
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In Christianity, trust and obedience are in conflict with each other.
In Christianity, trust and obedience are in conflict with each other.
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The author argues that the Gospel is a message of salvation through obedience to God's revealed will.
The author argues that the Gospel is a message of salvation through obedience to God's revealed will.
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The author rejects the idea that obedience is necessary in the Christian life.
The author rejects the idea that obedience is necessary in the Christian life.
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The author believes that submission is a unique concept in Christianity.
The author believes that submission is a unique concept in Christianity.
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The author emphasizes the importance of balancing obedience with a relational context in the Christian life.
The author emphasizes the importance of balancing obedience with a relational context in the Christian life.
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The author believes that the only sufficiency in the Christian religion is obedience.
The author believes that the only sufficiency in the Christian religion is obedience.
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The author suggests that the concept of submission is not present in Christianity.
The author suggests that the concept of submission is not present in Christianity.
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The author emphasizes the importance of not collapsing love into duty in the Christian life.
The author emphasizes the importance of not collapsing love into duty in the Christian life.
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The author suggests that the Old Testament emphasis can hinder a deeper understanding of the Christian faith.
The author suggests that the Old Testament emphasis can hinder a deeper understanding of the Christian faith.
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The author believes that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
The author believes that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
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The author views the concept of submission as unique to Christianity.
The author views the concept of submission as unique to Christianity.
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The author argues that Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
The author argues that Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
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The author believes that the Christian life is primarily about relationship with God.
The author believes that the Christian life is primarily about relationship with God.
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The author suggests that the concept of duty is more important than the concept of love in the Christian life.
The author suggests that the concept of duty is more important than the concept of love in the Christian life.
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The author believes that the finished work of Christ is sufficient for the Christian life.
The author believes that the finished work of Christ is sufficient for the Christian life.
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Jesus reminded people of the great commandment because they had reduced it to mere traditions.
Jesus reminded people of the great commandment because they had reduced it to mere traditions.
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The speaker believes that a pastor who is doctrinally sound and morally straight necessarily has a good relationship with God.
The speaker believes that a pastor who is doctrinally sound and morally straight necessarily has a good relationship with God.
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The speaker suggests that a preacher should cover all the verses in 1 John in a sermon series.
The speaker suggests that a preacher should cover all the verses in 1 John in a sermon series.
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The speaker believes that Islam teaches salvation through faith in Jesus Christ.
The speaker believes that Islam teaches salvation through faith in Jesus Christ.
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of obedience in the Christian life.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of obedience in the Christian life.
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The speaker believes that a pastor's role is primarily focused on evangelism and outreach to non-Christians.
The speaker believes that a pastor's role is primarily focused on evangelism and outreach to non-Christians.
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The speaker thinks that a pastor who has committed adultery can be easily restored to ministry.
The speaker thinks that a pastor who has committed adultery can be easily restored to ministry.
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The speaker believes that the Old Testament is inferior to Jesus' teachings.
The speaker believes that the Old Testament is inferior to Jesus' teachings.
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The speaker believes that everyone who is in the ministry is a regenerate believer.
The speaker believes that everyone who is in the ministry is a regenerate believer.
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The author suggests that grave sin on the part of pastors is not a serious problem.
The author suggests that grave sin on the part of pastors is not a serious problem.
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The speaker thinks that Judas was restored after betraying the Lord.
The speaker thinks that Judas was restored after betraying the Lord.
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The speaker believes that pastors who commit adultery can be restored to ministry.
The speaker believes that pastors who commit adultery can be restored to ministry.
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The author believes that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
The author believes that obedience is not necessary in the Christian life.
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The speaker recommends answering theoretical questions about salvation by relating them to concrete examples and other near synonyms of the statement in 1 John.
The speaker recommends answering theoretical questions about salvation by relating them to concrete examples and other near synonyms of the statement in 1 John.
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The author believes that Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
The author believes that Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through faith in Jesus Christ.
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The speaker believes that the Bible teaches that we love God first, and then He loves us.
The speaker believes that the Bible teaches that we love God first, and then He loves us.
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