What very important message should we pass on to others? 1 John 1:5

1 John 1:5 King James Version (KJV)

1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
2 (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
4 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Questions on Verse 5
What is the message?
Who are "we" in verse 5?
A message is being passed on. Who originally gave the Apostles the message to pass on?
Do we have a duty as messengers?
On a scale of 1 to 10, how important is the message?
What would you think about a person who knew about this message but did not pass it on to you?
How is God described in verse 5? 
Where is there no darkness?
When you go on a journey at night what do you need? Why?
If God is light can anything be hidden from God?
Is Hebrews 4:13 a wake up call for us all?

Hebrews 4:13 King James Version (KJV)

13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Does Hebrews 4:13 make us nervous?
Thank God, literally, for the message in John 3:16

John 3:16 King James Version (KJV)

16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
The Amplified Bible explains "believeth" as: " whoever believes and trusts in Him as Savior"
Do you trust in Christ as Savior?
PRAISE THE LORD



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