Discussion questions:
How would you summarize the point being made in verse 14?
Why is it important for us to understand that “good works” cannot cleanse us from sin?
Read 1 John 1:8-9 and James 4:8. How can one become cleansed of their sin?
One of the deepest fears of mankind is to be fully known and not fully loved. How does 1 John and James 4 speak to this fear?