A Christian’s True Identity (1 John 5:1-5)

Emmaus Church Podcast by Anson McMahon & Emmaus Church Pastors

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Episode notes

Series: 1 John: That You May Know

Preacher: Pastor Jerod Beck

Summary In this message, Pastor Jerod Beck unpacks 1 John 5:1-5 to reveal our identity in Christ as “victorious overcomers.” Discover how being born of God is the exclusive source of a faith that conquers the world. This sermon explores the inseparable link between loving God, loving His people, and joyful obedience to His commands—which are not burdensome because He provides the divine power to fulfill them. We are not underdogs in this fight; in Christ, the victory is already ours.

Key Points

  • Our salvation comes exclusively from God; belief is the result of being born of God.
  • Genuine faith is demonstrated by a life of loving God, loving others, and obeying His commands.
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Keywords
1 JohnSalvationHoly SpiritFaithBorn againLove of GodJerod Beck