Three Minute Bible Study

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:3-4 “And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. "He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 3. How do we know if we know Jesus? If we keep his commandments. 4. What does it mean if we do not keep his commandments? We are a liar. The truth is not in us. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:5-6 “But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. "He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 5. What is in one who keeps his word? The love of God. 6. How ought we to walk, who abide in Jesus Christ? As Christ walked (in love). This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:7-8 “Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning. "Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth." Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 7. Is John writing new commandments to the church? No. 8. Why is John writing the old commandments in new way? Darkness has passed and there is a new light (revelation). This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:9-10 “He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. "He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 9. Who is in the darkness? Those who hate their brother. 10. How is he that loves his brother described? Abides in the light. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:11-12 “But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes. "I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 11. How does John describe someone who hates his brother? In darkness. 12. Why is John writing to the church? Because our sins are forgiven. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:13-14 “I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. "I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: To whom is John writing and why? Fathers and young men because they know the Father and have overcome the wicked one. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:15-16 “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. "For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 15. Why are we not to love the world? So the Father will be in us. 16. What is not of the Father? Lust of the flesh, lust of the eyes, pride of life. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:17-18 “And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. "Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 17. Who lives (abides) forever? Those who do the will of God. 18 .How do we know it is the last time? There are many antichrists. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:19-20 “They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. "But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 19. Why do unbelievers depart (go out from) the church? They were not of us (believers).20. By whom are we encouraged to remain in the church (have an unction)? God (The Holy One). This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:21-22 “I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. "Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 21. Why has John written this letter? Because the reader knows the truth. 22. Who is a liar and antichrist? He who denies Jesus is the Christ. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:23-24 “Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also. "Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 23. Who does and does not have faith in the Father? Those who deny and acknowledge the Father. 24. What does John desire for the testimony of the apostles (that which was heard from the beginning)? That what you heard from the beginning remains in you. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:25-26 “And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life. "These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 25. What has he promised us? Eternal life. 26. Concerning whom is John writing? Those that seduce us. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:27 “But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: What abides in us? The anointing. What happens when the truth teaches us? We do not need a teacher to teach us. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 2:28-29 “And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming. "If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 28. Why are we to abide in Christ? SO we will not be ashamed at His coming. 29 What do we know because Christ is righteous? Righteousness. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:1-2 “Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. "Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 1. What manner of love has the Father bestowed on us? We are called sons (and daughters) of God. 2. What do we know will happen when Christ returns? We will be like Jesus. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:3-4 “And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. "Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 3. What happens to those that hope in Christ? They are purified. 4. What is sin? Transgression of the law (of God). This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:5-6 “And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. "Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 5. For what purpose did Christ manifest on earth? To take away our sins. 6. How are the patterns of behavior different between one who abides in Christ and one who does not know him? Those who abide in Christ do not sin. Those who sin do not know Him. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:7-8 “Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. "He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 7. Who is righteous? Those who do righteousness. 8. For what purpose was the Son of God manifested? To destroy the works of the devil. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:9-10 “Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. "In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 9. What can those born of God not do? Commit sin. 10. How are the children of the devil revealed (manifest)? Those who don't do righteousness or love their brother. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:11-12 “For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. "Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 11. What message have we heard from the beginning of the gospel? That we should love one another. 12. Why did Cain slay his brother? Because Cain's works were evil. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:13-14 “Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. "We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 13. At what should we not marvel? That the world hates us. 14. What indicator do we have that we have passed from death (sin) into life (redemption)? Because we love the brethren (others). This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:15-16 “Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. "Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 15. With what is hatred of one’s brother equated? Murder. 16. By what do we perceive the love of God? Jesus laid down His life for us. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:17-18 “But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? "My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 17. What example is given of someone who is not showing God’s love? Not giving to those in need. 18. How are we to love? In deed and truth. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:19-20 “ And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. "For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 19. If we show love, what do we then know? We are of the truth. 20. What happens even if our heart condemns us? God is greater than our heart. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:21-22 “Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. "And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 21. What gives us confidence toward God? If our heart doesn't condemn us. 22. Why is God pleased to give us that which we ask? Because we keep His commandments and do things that please Him. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 3:23-24 “And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. "And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 23. What is God’s commandment? Believe on His Son and love one another. 24. How do we know that Jesus Christ abides in us? By the Spirit He has given us. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 4:1-2 “Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. "Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:"  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 1. Why are we to test instruction (spirits) against scripture (whether they are of God)? There are many false prophets. 2. How do we know the Spirit of God? They confess Christ came in the flesh. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 4:3-4 “And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. "Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 3. How is the spirit of antichrist revealed? If someone doesn't say Jesus came in the flesh. 4. On what basis have we overcome? Because of who is in us: God. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 4:5-6 “They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. "We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 5. What happens because someone is of the world? They speak of the world. 6. How do we know the spirit of truth and spirit of error? By those who listen to the Word. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.

Today’s reading is from 1 John 4:7-8 “Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. "He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love."  Take a few moments to meditate on these verses.  Now, take some time to think about and answer these questions: 7. Why are we to love one another? Because everyone who is born of and knows God loves. 8. Why is someone who does not love others also without knowledge of God? Because God is love. This has been Three Minute Bible Study: Three minutes, two verses, no trick questions.  All verses are taken from the King James Version of the Bible. Three Minute Bible Study is a production of My Life Ministries. Learn more at mylifeministries.org. Support this podcast financially when you Buy Me a Coffee.