Posts Tagged ‘ Love ’
Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.
1 John 3:18, ESV
We should share the gospel and correcteach other, but people are more willing to listen when we show God’s love through our actions.
“even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
Matthew 20:28, ESV
Our ambition should not be to be the best or most well known. Our ambition in life should be to love people like Jesus: sacrificially and humbly, for the glory of God.
I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in his word I hope
Psalm 130:5, ESV
Fear and anxiety melt in the presence of God, who speaks to us today through the Bible and His Church.
Trust God and His Word.
And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.
Deuteronomy 6:6, ESV
God’s Word should be our primary source of knowledge that all other knowledge filters through. This is one way we love God, and by extension others.
“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.”
Deuteronomy 6:4, ESV
Wholly holy, wholly righteous, and wholly loving.
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are wholly one God who calls us to Himself.
“‘And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.'”
Acts 2:21, ESV
Calling on the name of the Lord is not merely praying or saying you understand or want something.
It is realizing you have been wrong and that Christ is the only way to be made right with God, believing He died for your sins, and trusting that He has indeed saved you and brought you into a saving, loving relationship.
it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.
1 Corinthians 13:6, ESV
True love celebrates and enjoys whatever is good, laments sin and evil, and gives God glory and praise always.
a simple man of God 