Crossword Puzzles The Books of 1 John, 2 John, 3

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1 Crossword Puzzles The Books of 1 John, 2 John, 3 Stanley L Russell; March, 2005 All rights reserved This material may be freely distributed, copied, and used for the glory of the Lord Jesus Christ as long as it is not changed or modified in any way.

2 1 John, Chapter 1 Our Fellowship with Jesus If we say we have not sinned, we make Him a. John wrote these things that our what may be full? 5 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the is not in us. 7 In Him (God) there is no at all. 8 Our what is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ? 9 The blood of Jesus Christ cleanses or purifies us from all. 10 That which was from the beginning, which we have,... 1 God is and there is no darkness in Him. 2 If we our sins His is faithful and just to forgive us... 3 We lie if we say we have fellowship with Him and walk in this that eternal life that was with the and was manifested or appeared to us 1

3 1 John, Chapter 2 The True Knowledge of God -- Avoiding Deception The love of is perfected or made complete in him who keeps, obeys His word. If anyone loves the world, love for the is not in him. 8 You fathers have known Him who is from the. 9 He who hates his is in darkness and walks around in the darkness; he is blind because of the darkness. 10 They went out from us, but they really did not belong to (were not of). 11 Whoever loves his brother lives in the light, and there is nothing in him (no cause or occasion) to make him. 17 John says he is not writing a new commandment but an one which the readers had from the beginning. 18 It is the last hour and as you have heard the is coming. 19 And this is what (the promise) He has promised us, life. 21 He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the still. 23 We have Jesus Christ the who speaks for us with the Father as an Advocate. 1 This is passing away and the true light is already shining. 3 You young men have the wicked (evil) one. 5 Little, dear children your sins are for His name's sake. 6 The old commandment is one you have from the beginning. 7 We are sure that we know Him if we obey (keep) His what? 12 He who says I love Him but does not keep His commandments is a. 13 Jesus is the the expiation, the propitiation (atoning sacrifice) not only for our sins but for the sins of the whole what? 1 No one who denies the Son has the either. 15 Everyone who practices righteousness (does what is right) is of Him. 16 He who says he abides or lives in Him (God) ought to (must?) as Jesus did. 20 of the eyes and flesh (and pride of life) is not of the Father but of the world 22 John says he is writing this letter that you may not what? 2

4 1 John, Chapter 3 Who We Are, Who We Are Not The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the of the devil. 6 Cain mudered his brother because his works were evil and his brother's were. 8 For if our heart us not, then we have confidence toward (before) God. 12 Sin is this. 13 No one who continues to has neither seen or known` Him. 15 No murder has this in him. (two words no space, 7/) 17 This is the message you have heard from the beginning that we should love one. 18 The reason the world does not know us is because it did not know (God). 19 And this is His command, that we should on the name of His Son Jesus Christ. 1 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in. 2 Everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself just as He is. Whoever is of God will not continue to (does not) sin. 5 Whoever hates his brother is a. 7 See what love the Father has given us that we should be called sons (children) of. 9 He who sins is of the. 10 He who does not love (his brother) abides in this. 11 When He appears we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He. 13 And by this we know that He abides in us, by the He has given us. 1 Do not be surprised or amazed, my brothers, if the hates you. 16 Whoever does not practice righteousness (does not do what is right) is of God. 3

5 1 John, Chapter Test The Spirits This is of God (v7). 5 God sent His Son into the world that we might through Him. 6 No man has ever God. 7 Test (try) the spirits to see whether they are of. 8 Beloved, do not believe every for he who does not love his brother whom he has cannot love God whom he has not. 12 Perfect casts out (drives out) fear. 1 This is the spirit of of which you heard that it was coming and now is in the world already. 15 He who is in you is than he who is in the world. 16 Many false prophets have gone out into the. 1 Every spirit that acknowledges (confesses) that Jesus Christ has come in the is of God. 2 Every spirit that does not confess (acknowledge) Jesus is not of (from) God. 3 Love is perfected among (with) us that we may have boldness (confidence) in the day of because as He is so are we in this world. 5 In this is, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the expiation (atoning sacrifice) for our sins. 9 We have seen and that the Father has sent His Son as the Savior of the world. 11There is no in love. 13If anyone says, "I love God," and hates his brother, he is a. 15 is love.

6 1 John, Chapter 5 Victory In Jesus, The Son Of God We know we love the children of God when we God and obey His commandments. We know the Son of God has come and given us, so that we may know Him who is true. 5 John says he wrote this letter to you who in the name of the Son of God so that you would know you have eternal life. 6 He who has the Son has this; he who does not have the Son does not have it. 8 This is the love of, that we (or keep) His commandments. 9 And the Spirit is the witness (or testifiies), because the Spirit is the. 1 If you that Jesus is the Christ then you are born of God. 2 He who does not believe God had made Him out to be a because he has not believed in the testimohy that God has borne to His Son. 3 John concludes his letter by encouraging us to keep ourselves from. 5 This is He whocame by water and, Jesus Christ, not with water only but with the water and the. 7 This is the victory that has overcome the world, our. 5

7 2 John Warning Against Deceivers John says he has much to write but would rather not use but to talk face-toface. (three words no spaces, 5/3/3) 8 Anyone who does not continue or abide in the doctrine or teaching of does not have God. 9 He who greets a person who brings another doctrine or teaching other than that of shares in his wicked work or evil deeds. 10 Many of these have gone out into the world who do not acknowledge the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. 11 John rejoiced to find this church following the just as we have been commanded. 1 If anyone comes to you and does not bring the doctrine (teaching) of Christ, do not receive him into your. 2 One who does not acknowledge Jesus Christ came in the flesh is a deceiver and the. 3 John begs the church (lady) that we love. (two words no space, 3/7) The introduction to this letter leads us to the conclusion it was written by John the. 5 John refers in this letter to the chosen (or elect) lady and her children whom he loves in the truth. By context, we see this to mean the. 7 John warns his readers to watch out that they do not what they have worked for. 6

8 3 John Encouragement John has no greater than to hear his children (converts) are continuing to walk in (follow) the truth. 6 This person likes to put himself first and has nothing to do with John and his associates. 8 He who does has not seen God. 9 John wishes Gaius to be in good. 11 Gaius is faithful in rendering service to the brothers as well as to who have testified of his love before the church. 1 He who does is of God. 2 John says he has much to write but would rather not use but to talk faceto-face. (three words no spaces, 5/3/3) 3 Diotrphes abuses his position in the, refusing to welcome the brethren and also stops those who want to welcome them, putting them out of the. 5 This letter is addressed to (which is the Greek name for Caius the Roman version). 7 Beloved, do not evil but what is good. 10 John rejoices in the news that Gaius is steadfastly following the and his faithfullness to it. 7

9 Solutions 1 John Chapter 1 Chapter 2 L I A R C D I J O Y A G N T R U T H F F K T D A R K N E S S N T S F E L L O W S H I P S I N S E S H E A R D D G O D F A T H E R V R E F H K R C O B E G I N N I N G C B R O T H E R A E O M G R U S M M I D S T U M B L E A V W I F N B E O W A A O L D O N R A N T I C H R I S T M R L L H E T E R N A L D A R K N E S S E N U I R I G H T E O U S N S T Chapter 3 T P W O R K S B U U M O R I G H T E O U S G R E H R C O N D E M N D D I D E L A W L E S S N E S S V S I N A R I P W T E T E R N A L L I F E A N O T H E R R O R R T H I M B E L I E V E T D Chapter F J J L O V E U L I V E S E E N D O S U G O D V H S P I R T E S E E N E M F S E L O V E L T N A N T I C H R I S T G R E A T E R A F O W O R L D Y D Chapter 5 B L O V E I I L U N D E R S T A N D I N G O R E B E L I E V E V L S L I F E O A O B E Y D I T R U T H H 8

10 Solutions 2 John and 3 John 2 John 3 John H A O O N N U E C T E S L H I P A P E R A N D I N K U C N E R H O L C H R I S T C H R I S T O H I H S S D E C E I V E R S T R U T H R G P C J O Y A H O P U G D I O T R E P H E S R A M R C E V I L I H E A L T H U T T N S T R A N G E R S D T U I E T N H K 9