Bearing Witness to the Truth | 1 John 5:6-8
From ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church by ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church: El Paso, TX
March 29, 2026
About this episode
Carlos Montijo discusses the concept of the Spirit bearing witness to the truth as presented in 1 John 5:6-8.
Lord's Day: March 29 , 2026 Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: Scripture Scripture: 1 John 5:6–8; Romans 8:15–17; Psalm 31:5; Isaiah 65:15–16; John 14:5–6; Hebrews 6:18; Matthew 17:1–8; Luke 2:13–14; 12:57 6 .... It is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is the truth. 7 For there are three that bear witness: 8 the Spirit and the water and the blood; and the three are in agreement. 1 John 5:6–8 I. The Spirit of Truth What does it mean that the Spirit of God bears witness? II. The Spirit of God is the truth, and bears witness to nothing but the truth Psalm 31:5, Isaiah 65:15–16, John 14:5–6 III. The Johannine Comma ( Comma Johanneum ) 1 John 5:7–8 (NKJV) " 7 For there are three that bear witness [in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one. 8 And there are three that bear witness on earth]: the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and these three agree as one.” Textual variants, textual criticism, King James Onlyism IV. Textual Support for the Johannine Comma Matthew 17:1-8 V. Is the Johannine…
People in this episode
Host: Carlos Montijo
Topics covered
- Bearing Witness
- The Spirit of Truth
- Textual Criticism
- Johannine Comma
- Authenticity of Scripture
Keywords
- 1 John
- Spirit of Truth
- Johannine Comma
- Textual Variants
- Scripture
- Christianity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church
Books & works: 1 John 5:6-8, Romans 8:15-17, Psalm 31:5, Isaiah 65:15-16, John 14:5-6, Hebrews 6:18, Matthew 17:1-8, Luke 2:13-14, Luke 12:57
Places: El Paso, TX
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