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According to 1 John 1:6, what does a person claim if they say they have fellowship with God?

They are spiritually matureThey claim they have a relationship with GodThey have never sinnedThey claim they have salvation

What does the word "walk" emphasize in this verse?

A person's physical movementA person's ongoing manner of lifeA person's religious activitiesA person's church attendance

In 1 John 1:6, "darkness" is best understood as referring to:

Physical darknessLack of intelligenceA life characterized by sin and contrary to God's truthDifficult circumstances

Which best contrasts biblical light and darkness?

Light represents knowledge; darkness represents ignorance onlyLight represents God's truth and righteousness; darkness represents sin and errorLight represents happiness; darkness represents sadnessLight represents wealth; darkness represents poverty

What can darkness do to a person's spiritual perception?

Improve spiritual understandingMake sin easier to recognizeContribute to spiritual blindness and deceptionGuarantee spiritual growth

According to John 3:19, why did people love the darkness?

They were afraid of the lightTheir deeds were evilThey could not see physicallyThey did not understand the Law

What does darkness represent in Ephesians 5:11?

Human weaknessThe unfruitful deeds of darknessPhysical sufferingLack of fellowship

How is spiritual darkness related to spiritual blindness?

They are completely unrelatedDarkness can contribute to a person's inability or unwillingness to perceive spiritual truthBlindness always causes sinDarkness automatically means a person is unsaved

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What is the unbelievers progression in darkness?

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What is the progression of the believer in darkness?

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Lesson #15: Darkness

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