Loved On By God
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God loved us while we were sinners, how much more now as saints empowered by the Holy Spirit. God’s love is so amazing.
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
God Loved And Affirmed Jesus Even Before He Did Anything
God Loved And Affirmed Jesus Even Before He Did Anything
Illustration - My son was born. I didn’t know him yet. He hadn’t woken me from a sound sleep yet. but I loved him.
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
What are we getting about God’s love from this? God’s love isn’t determined by
performance.
He affirms His children of His love.
Fearfully, Wonderfully, Marvellous
Fearfully, Wonderfully, Marvellous
Prayer of David prayed when made King of Israel.
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there:
If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
If I ascend to heaven, He is there - 8
If I make my bed in hell, the lowest of low places, you are there. - 8
If I go to the furthest parts of the sea, You will lead me - vs. 19-10
If I take the wings of the morning,
And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Even there shall thy hand lead me,
And thy right hand shall hold me.
I am fearfully and wonderfully made, marvelous are your works. - 14
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made:
Marvellous are thy works;
And that my soul knoweth right well.
What three words used here? fearfully, wonderfully, marvellous.
Where does he say he knows it right (full) well? in his soul
He thinks great thoughts about me - vs. 17
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God!
How great is the sum of them!
What can’t change how God sees you?
You can’t change how God sees you
Others can’t change God’s opinion of you.
Mistakes can’t change how He sees you.
Naomi Changed Her Name But God Never Did.
Naomi Changed Her Name But God Never Did.
Lost her husband Elimilech
Mahlon and Chillion, her sons, died. She was left alone, except for her daughter in law, Ruth.
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
She is only called Naomi.
You aren’t seeing what I’m seeing.
God numbered, not counted, the hairs on our head
God numbered, not counted, the hairs on our head
But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
What is counting? determine a total number
What is numbering? assign a number to
Follow Me, I Want You To Be Honored By My Father
Follow Me, I Want You To Be Honored By My Father
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
I want you to experience and have all that I have for you.