1. What is the meaning of 1 John 2:2?

2. How does 1 John 2:2 define Jesus' role as "atoning sacrifice" for sins?

3. What does "not only for ours, but also for the whole world" imply?

4. How can we apply Jesus' atonement to our daily lives?

5. How does 1 John 2:2 connect with John 3:16 about God's love?

6. How should understanding Jesus' sacrifice influence our interactions with non-believers?

7. How does 1 John 2:2 define the scope of Jesus' atonement for sins?

8. Does 1 John 2:2 imply universal salvation for all humanity?

9. How does 1 John 2:2 align with the concept of limited atonement?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 John 2?

11. In 1 John 2:2, how can Jesus be the atoning sacrifice for the entire world when evil and suffering still persist?

12. What defines Arminianism in Christian theology?

13. What does Jesus as propitiation for our sins mean?

14. Does limited atonement contradict God's universal love?1. How does understanding Jesus as the "atoning sacrifice" impact your view of sin and forgiveness in your own life?

2. In what ways can you share the message of Christ's atonement with those around you, considering its universal scope?

3. How does the assurance of forgiveness through Christ's atonement influence your relationship with God and others?

4. What are some modern-day false teachings that might distort the understanding of Christ's atoning work, and how can you guard against them?

5. Reflect on a specific area of your life where you can better live in response to the atonement Christ has provided. What practical steps can you take to align your actions with this truth?1. How does understanding Jesus as our Advocate (1 John 2:1-2) impact your view of sin and forgiveness?

2. In what ways do you strive to obey God's commandments? (1 John 2:3-6)

3. How does John's command to love one another challenge your current attitudes and actions towards others? (1 John 2:7-11)

4. Identify your current stage of spiritual maturity (children, fathers, young men). What does John's message to this group mean to you personally? (1 John 2:12-14)

5. How does the call not to love the world (1 John 2:15-17) apply in our contemporary context filled with materialism and consumerism?

6. How can you discern false teachings or "antichrists" in today's society? (1 John 2:18-23)

7. In what ways do you actively "abide" in Christ in your daily life? (1 John 2:24-29)

8. How can we balance the command not to love the world while still living in it and engaging with non-believers?

9. How does understanding that "the world is passing away" impact your priorities and decisions?

10. How can we demonstrate the love of God in a society that often promotes self-interest and competition?

11. How do you respond when you fail to keep God's commands? Does it drive you closer to or further from Him?

12. How does the concept of spiritual growth resonate with you, and how are you pursuing it?

13. How does understanding the role of Christ in atonement for our sins shape our gratitude and love for Him?

14. What practical steps can you take to avoid the allure of worldly desires?

15. How can we ensure that we are prepared for Christ's return?

16. In your context, what does it look like to stand firm in the faith amidst false teachings?

17. How can you foster an environment of spiritual growth for yourself and others around you?

18. How does your current lifestyle reflect your love for God and others?

19. What are some contemporary situations or teachings that you believe John would label as "antichrist"?

20. How can you leverage your understanding of God's commandments and His love to be a light in a world dominated by darkness and confusion?

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