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Jim Kerwin’s Show Notes for Kernels of Wheat Podcast
Episode 016 – If ‘God So Loved the World,’ Why Am I Not Allowed To?

Picture of a confused man with questions.

"Come again?"

Review and Tie-Up of Last Week: 1 John 2:12-14

A “Worldly” Word Study—A First Look at 1 John 2:15-17

Different Uses of the Word World in the New Testament

  • κοσμέω (kos MEH oh, kosmeo –> cosmetics)
  • Pre-New Testament Greek:
  • setting troops in order
  • women “putting themselves in order”— clothing, make-up, etc.; adorn
  • regulating
  • New Testament Usage:
    • Put in order
    • (in the sense of trim): Matthew 25:7—Then all those virgins rose and trimmed their lamps.
    • Matthew 12:44—Then [the unclean spirit]  [click to continue…]
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    Jim Kerwin’s Show Notes for Kernels of Wheat Podcast
    Episode 004 – God Is Light (1 John 1:5)

    The revelations of God’s nature in John’s writings:

    "God is... I AM..."

    • The “I am…” passages
    • The “God is…” passages

    The “I Am” passages:

    • Exodus 3:14–”I AM THAT I AM.”
    • Jehovah/Yahweh as a derivative of the verb to be
    • I AM the Bread of Life (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51)
    • I AM [click to continue…]
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