The Believer's Relationship to Other Christians
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The Believer’s Purpose is Fruitfulness
The Believer’s Power is through Abiding
The Believer’s Personality is Obedience
11 “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full.
12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
13 Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.
14 You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
The Command of Love
12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
The Command of Love
Love that has been Shown
1 Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that His hour had come that He should depart from this world to the Father, having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.
The Command of Love
Love that has been Shown
Love with Sacrifice
13 Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.
The Command of Love
Love that has been Shown
Love with Sacrifice
Love that is Shown
14 You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
The Command of Love
The Conduct of Love
15 No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.
The Command of Love
The Conduct of Love
The Choice of Love
16 You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.
17 These things I command you, that you love one another.
34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”