LOVING GOD - PART 5

Theme

LOVING OUR NEIGHBOUR AS OUR SELF

GOAL = The Congregation will ...

1. Love People (Christians) Who Oppose our Beliefs

2. We are Showhing that We Know God and the Love of God perfect in us.

Motivations

God’s Love Perfect in Us (1John 2:5)

1 John 2:5 ESV

5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him:

UNFOLDING THE TRUTH

1 John 2:3–6 ESV

3 And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him, 5 but whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in him: 6 whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.

Christian Characteristic

Keep Jesus’ Commandments

These prase mentioned 5 times in this passage. It means this is Important.

The Reward

The Love of God is Perfected in us

Romans 8:28 ESV

28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

CONCLUTION

Knowing God by Obeying His Commandments

How we know the taste of ice cream if we never taste it.

APPLICATION

OBEY HIS COMMANDMENTS

MOTIVATION for Next Week

We will Learn How we understand the Words