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1 John 1

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1That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; 28 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

28 sermons on 1 John 1:1

  • “Here's the reality of God to John. [1 John 1:1-3]”

    We Need RevelationLee Vayle, November 30, 1966

  • “And that's wrong, because, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God and all things was made by Him. [1 Jn 1:1] So, this goes way back to the very beginning.”

    Perversion TracedLee Vayle, June 29, 1968

  • “Now, just turn back a little bit to 1 John 1:1-3.”

    Pre Rapture Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, February 5, 1978

  • “Now, this is almost word for word of 1 John 1:1-7.”

    The Revelation of Jesus ChristLee Vayle, January 14, 1979

  • “We go to 1 John 1:1-2.”

    Mechanics and DynamicsLee Vayle, September 6, 1981

See all 28 sermons on 1 John 1:1

2(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it , and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;) 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on 1 John 1:2

3That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on 1 John 1:3

4And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on 1 John 1:4

  • “Saint John, or I John 1 says, “Beloved (I John 1:4), believe not every spirit, for that spirit of antichrist which was to come, is already in the world working among the children of disobedient.”

    The Mark Of The BeastWilliam Branham, July 15, 1956

5This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 15 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

15 sermons on 1 John 1:5

  • “Now, I want to read some words out of God’s Bible in I John the 1st chapter and the 5th verse to the 7th.”

    The Way To Have FellowshipWilliam Branham, October 9, 1955

  • “John later…You that puts…you’re putting down the Scriptures, First John 1:5 to 7.”

    Revelation, Chapter FourWilliam Branham, January 1, 1961. Names it 2 times.

  • “Let’s go to 1 John 1:5.”

    Mechanics and DynamicsLee Vayle, September 6, 1981

  • “Let's go back to 1 John 1:5. (the epistle)”

    TransformationLee Vayle, March 2, 1983

  • "In Him is Light and there is no darkness at all." [1 Jn 1:5b] By faith brother/sister we believe this.

    The Lord's Supper #3 3883Lee Vayle, July 2, 1983

  • "In Him was Light, and there's no darkness at all." [1 Jn 1:5] In Him, and if we're in Him, there's no darkness.

    The Lord's Supper #3a 3983Lee Vayle, July 6, 1983

See all 15 sermons on 1 John 1:5

6If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth: 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on 1 John 1:6

  • “We are talking about light, illumination, which is revelation. [1 Jn 1:6]”

    Projecting of Love #2Lee Vayle, February 8, 1984

  • “Based on the major thesis of original revelation, we go back to 1 Jn 1:6 and listen to It.”

    Projecting of Love #8Lee Vayle, June 30, 1984

7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. 18 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

18 sermons on 1 John 1:7

  • “I John 1:7, you that take the Scriptures down.”

    God's Provided Way Of Approach To FellowshipWilliam Branham, July 9, 1960

  • “The Scripture said, "If we walk in the Light as He is in the Light we have fellowship and the Blood cleanses." [1 Jn 1:7] Without Light, the Blood does not cleanse, there goes your Blood.”

    The Day of the Lord #1Lee Vayle, July 17, 1983

  • “Now, the Bible said, "If we walk in the Light as He is in the Light, we have fellowship one with another." [1 Jn 1:7] It tells you right there, now that means that the revelation must be completely lined up, and we're going into revelation.”

    The Lord's Supper #4 4783Lee Vayle, August 6, 1983

  • “The Bible tells us [1 Jn 1:7]: “If we walk in the light, as he is in the light (It tells us), we have fellowship one with another and the blood of Jesus Christ cleanses us from all unbelief.””

    Rapture #4Lee Vayle, October 2, 1983

  • “Now notice: he is talking about the fact of this end time, which is that light we mentioned over in 1 Jn 1:7, we have fellowship if we are under it, and we have the Blood cleansing us.”

    Rapture #6Lee Vayle, October 9, 1983

See all 18 sermons on 1 John 1:7

8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on 1 John 1:8

  • “Then explain I John 1:8 to”

    Questions And AnswersWilliam Branham, December 23, 1959. Names it 3 times.

9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on 1 John 1:9

  • “And I said, "Look folks, the Scripture says we're to confess our sins." [1 Jn 1:9a] Now, I'm going to tell you as far as I know the word 'fault' there is sin.”

    Sermon Preached at Branham TabernacleLee Vayle, July 14, 1963

  • “And again, over in 1 John 1:9”

    Resurrection Proves - Perfect Four-Fold DeliveranceLee Vayle, June 22, 1976

  • “I’m sorry, but that’s the way it’s going to be. 1 Jn 1:9:”

    Perfect Faith #7Lee Vayle, August 30, 1987

  • “But the big thing is: Paul is telling you right here, just the same as John said, [1 Jn 2:1] “If we sin, we have an advocate with the Father;” we have a mediator; we have an intercessor.” [1 Jn 1:9] “If we confess our sins, he’s faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.””

    Things That Are To Be #12Lee Vayle, May 18, 1994

10If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

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