March 22, 2026

The One Who Came by Water & Blood | 1 John 5:6

Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: Christ Scripture: 1 John 5:6, Matthew 16:16, 2 Peter 3:17–18, John 1:1–4, John 1:14–15, 1 Timothy 1:15, Galatians 4:4–5, John 3:16, 1 John 4:14, John 19:32–37, Mark 1:9–11, Mark 10:45, 1 Corinthians 2:8, 1 Corinthians 15:47, John 3:13, Leviticus 17:10–14, Hebrews 9:17–28, Acts 20:28, Ephesians 1:7–10

Lord's Day: March 22, 2026  Preacher: Carlos Montijo  Series: First John  Topic: Christ  Scripture: 1 John 5:6; Matthew 16:16; 2 Peter 3:17–18; John 1:1–4, 14–15; 1 Timothy 1:15; Galatians 4:4–5; John 3:16; 1 John 4:14; John 19:32–37; Mark 1:9–11; 10:45; 1 Corinthians 2:8; 15:47; John 3:13; Leviticus 17:10–11, 14; Hebrews 9:17–28; Acts 20:28; Ephesians 1:7–10

This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood. It is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth. 1 John 5:6

I.  The One who came…

  • "Familiarity breeds contempt"

II. Water and blood?

III. What is the significance of Jesus coming by water and blood?

  • Gnosticism, Cerinthus, Docetists
  • Athanasius, On the Incarnation
  • "cross and circulatory speech"

IV. Not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood

  • The importance of blood
  • Without blood, you cannot live

V. Does God have blood?

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