Knowing God's Love

Discipling Nations & Equipping Generations Knowing the Love of God: Filled with all the fullness of God Who is this Jesus [Yeshua] Isaiah 9:6-7 (MEV) 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David and over his kingdom, to order it and to establish it with justice and with righteousness, from now until forever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this. Philippians 2:3-11 (MEV)3 Let nothing be done out of strife or conceit, but in humility let each esteem the other better than himself. 4 Let each of you look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Hebrews 1:1-3 (MEV) 1 God, who at various times and in diverse ways spoke long ago to the fathers through the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the world. 3 He is the brightness of His glory, the express image of Himself, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had by Himself purged our sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. Colossians 2:8-10 (MEV) 8 Beware lest anyone captivate you through philosophy and vain deceit, in the tradition of men and the elementary principles of the world, and not after Christ. 9 For in Him lives all the fullness of the Godhead bodily. 10 And you are complete in Him, who is the head of all authority and power. Names of God El Elyon El Shaddai Jehovah Jireh Jehovah Rophi Jehovah Makkeh Jehovah Nissi Jevovah Tsebaioth Jehovah Shalom Jehovah Tsidkenu Jehovah Shammah Jehovah Rohi Immanuel His Name is Forgiveness Christ our Intercessor Wilkerson, D. (2001). Hallowed be thy names ; knowing god as you've never known him before. David Wilkerson Publications. Who are We? Image Bearers (Genesis 1:26-27, Genesis 5:1-2) New Creations & Ambassadors (2 Corinthians 5:16-20) Children of God | Heirs & Joint Heirs (Romans 8:15-17) As He Is | Manifesting Sons of God (1 John 4:17-18, Romans 8:19) Disciples (Luke 6:40, Luke 9:23, Luke 14:27) Called to Holiness (1 Peter 1:15-16) Empowered (Ephesians 1:3, 2 Peter 1:3-4) Soldiers in the Army of the LORD (2 Timothy 2:4-5) Members in the Body of Christ (Ephesians 4:15-16) Illustration of the manifold wisdom of God (Ephesians 3:10) Disciple Makers [Reproducers] (Matt 28:18-20) Why...a Devotional Lifestyle Obedience Community Time, time & more time with together and with Him Prayer (All kinds of prayer) Fasting (Humbling our soul) Spending time in the Word Meditation & Confession Faith (Healthy Beliefs, Hope & Love (Preferring others) Renewing the Spirit [attitude] of our Mind KNOWING GOD'S LOVE God's Love Expressed through CHRIST John 3:16-18 (MEV)16 "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved. 18 He who believes in Him is not condemned. But he who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. Ephesians 3:14-19 (MEV)14 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, 16 that He would give you, according to the riches of His glory, power to be strengthened by His Spirit in the inner man, 17 and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 may be able to comprehend [know] with all saints what is the breadth and length and depth and height, 19 and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Devotional Lifestyle * Prerequisite to comprehending God's love beyond knowledge o Strength in our inner man o Christ's dwelling in faith * Prerequisite for being filled with all the fullness of God o Comprehending something beyond comprehension