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James and 1, 2, and 3 John
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Lesson OneOverview of James18 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: James
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In | Workbook: Faith that Behaves
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In | Key Themes in James
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In | Ministry in the Church
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In | Outlining Books in the Bible
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In | An Outline of James
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In | Old Testament Wisdom
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In | James and Proverbs
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In | Literary Forms, Part 1
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Behind | Jewish Wisdom Sources for James
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Behind | Onsite: Biblical Healing and Ancient Magic: View from the Pergamum Asclepion
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In Front | Worldview of the Wisdom Tradition
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In Front | Wisdom in Suffering
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In Front | The Early Influence and Authority of James
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In Front | Workbook: Writing with James
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In Front | James and Kierkegaard
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson TwoJames and Scripture19 Activities
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: James Review
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In | Workbook: Leviticus and James
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In | Leviticus and James
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In | James and the Old Testament
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In | James and the Sermon on the Mount
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In | Workbook: Matthew and James - The Life of Faith
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In | Workbook: Matthew and James - Faith in Action
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In | Matthew and James: Faith in Action
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In | James and Paul: Faith and Works
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Behind | Who Is James?
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Behind | "To the Twelve Tribes Scattered"
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Behind | Onsite: "To the Dispersion"
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Behind | 360 View: Synagogue of Sardis, View 1
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Behind | 360 View: Synagogue of Sardis, View 2
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In Front | Faith and Works in the NT
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In Front | Workbook: The Book of James and Martin Luther
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In Front | Paul and James on Justification: Works and Faith
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson Three1 John21 Activities
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 1 John
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In | Workbook: Dichotomies in 1 John, Part 1
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In | Workbook: Dichotomies in 1 John, Part 2
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In | Key Themes and Dichotomies in 1 John
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In | Brothers and Outsiders
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In | Belief and Denial
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In | Doubt and Truth
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In | Workbook: God vs the World
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In | The Spirit Abides in Us
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In | Workbook: Living in YHWH: Does the Father Abide in Us Too?
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In | Living in YHWH: Does the Father Abide in Us Too?
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In | Christians Are “Little Anointed Ones”
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Behind | Who Is John?
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Behind | 1 John and the Gospel of John
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Behind | John’s “Children”
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Behind | Apostasy and Idolatry
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In Front | That You Might Know
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In Front | Faith, Security and License
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In Front | Judgment and Fruit of the Spirit
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson Four2 and 3 John21 Activities
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Getting Started
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Lesson Text: 2 and 3 John
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In | Workbook: Greetings in 2 John
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In | Greetings in 2 John
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In | A Letter to a Lady and Her Sister
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In | 2 John: Truth and Love
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In | Mercy and Justice, Truth and Love
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In | 3 John: Hospitality and Family
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In | Diotrophes, Who Loves to Be First
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Behind | Workbook: 2 John and the Gospel of John
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Behind | 2 John and the Gospel of John
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Behind | Workbook: 3 John and the Gospel of John, Part 1
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Behind | 3 John and the Gospel of John
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Behind | Workbook: 3 John and the Gospel of John, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: 3 John and the Gospel of John, Part 3
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Behind | Authority and Influence
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Behind | Church Stability and Tension
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In Front | First Century Churches
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In Front | Local and Regional Church
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In Front | Workbook: Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson FiveProto-Gnosticism13 Activities
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Getting Started
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In | What We Have Seen with Our Eyes
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In | Proto-Gnosticism: Dualism
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Behind | The Biblical Balance
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Behind | Workbook: Proto-Gnosticism and the Bible
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Behind | Workbook: Gnosticism
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Behind | Gnosticism
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Behind | Workbook: Sin and Ignorance
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Behind | Sin and Ignorance
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In Front | The Physicality of Christ's Body
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In Front | The Church Is Incarnational
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In Front | Workbook: Guiding Questions - 1, 2 and 3 John
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Course Wrap-upCourse Completion1 Activity|1 Assessment
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The book of 1 John will put just about everything into two categories: light and darkness, faith and unbelief, love and hate, life and death. That will probably remind you of the Wisdom Literature . . . and the Gospel of John.
If you pay careful attention in this lesson, you’ll see how important this binary world view is for understanding a controversial topic we discussed in Hebrews. See if you can hear it coming before you get to it.