“That You May Know” 1 John 2:18-27

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Interact Questions

1. In verse 18, John distinguishes between “the” antichrist, and “many” antichrists. What is the difference?
2. What are the characteristics of an “antichrist?”
3. How does John instruct his disciples to protect themselves from the antichrists?
4. According to verse 22, who is the liar? List the different ways someone can deny Jesus Christ.
5. Read verse 24. What does it look like (in a practical way) to “remain” in the Son and the Father.
6. Why do you think “new” versions of Christianity are appealing to people?

Children’s Questions

1. If “anti” means “against,” then what does the word “antichrist” mean?
2. Verse 19 talks about the people who left the church and were teaching people wrong things about Jesus. What does verse 22 say about them?
3. If we believe in Jesus (the Son), then what does verse 23 says is true? What if we don’t believe in Jesus?
4. Read verse 25. What does Jesus promise us? What does this mean?