{"id":361,"date":"2016-05-15T17:54:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T17:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=361"},"modified":"2017-06-09T18:00:42","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T18:00:42","slug":"01-birthmarks-of-the-believer","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/sermons\/01-birthmarks-of-the-believer\/","title":{"rendered":"01 Birthmarks of the Believer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Birthmarks of the Believer <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>I John<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Purposes of I John<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Promote Joy<\/em> I John 1:4<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Prevent Sin<\/em> I John 2:1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Protect Saints<\/em> I John 2:26<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Provide Assurance<\/em> I John 5:13<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmarks of the Believer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmark of Obedience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I John 2:3-6 \u2013 We should have a desire to be obedient to God\u2019s word<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmark of Love<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I John 3:14-19 \u2013 We should love other Christians<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmark of Truth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I John 4:1-6 \u2013 The Holy Spirit will speak to us and say \u201cIt\u2019s true, it\u2019s true\u201d or \u201cthat\u2019s not right\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmark of the Holy Spirit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I John 4:13 \u2013 The greatest proof that we are saved is conviction of sins<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthmark of the Witness Within<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I John 5:9-13 \u2013 He that hath the Son hath life, and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birthmarks of the Believer I John Purposes of I John Promote Joy I John 1:4 &nbsp; Prevent Sin I John 2:1 &nbsp; Protect Saints I John 2:26 &nbsp; Provide Assurance I John 5:13 &nbsp; Birthmarks of the Believer Birthmark of Obedience I John 2:3-6 \u2013 We should have a desire to be obedient to God\u2019s word &nbsp; Birthmark of Love I John 3:14-19 \u2013 We should love other Christians &nbsp; Birthmark of Truth I John 4:1-6 \u2013 The Holy Spirit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ctc_sermon_topic":[74],"ctc_sermon_book":[75],"ctc_sermon_series":[76],"ctc_sermon_speaker":[12],"ctc_sermon_tag":[],"class_list":["post-361","ctc_sermon","type-ctc_sermon","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ctc_sermon_topic-assurance-of-salvation","ctc_sermon_book-1-john","ctc_sermon_series-1-john","ctc_sermon_speaker-scotty-backhaus","ctfw-has-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_sermon"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/361\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_topic?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_book?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_series?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_speaker?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/scottybackhaus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_tag?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}