1. How Do we Show Our Love for God?
‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
This is the first and great commandment…
Mt 22:37-38

2. Listen to His Word (Nehemiah 8)
Eagerly vs 1-2
Attentively vs 3
Trustingly vs 4-5
Expectantly vs 5
Prayerfully vs 6
Patiently vs 7
Humbly vs 6
Purposefully vs 6
Happily vs 17
Repentantly vs 9:1-3

3. Obey His Commands John 14:15 John 14:23-24 1 John 5:3
“If you love Me, keep My commandments.”
John 14:23-24
Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him. He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the word which you hear is not Mine but the Father’s who sent Me.
1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.

4. Value His Gifts (James 1:17)
The gift of Creation
Gen 1:1, Ps 19:1-2, Ps 8:3-4
The gift of His Word
Ps 19:7-11, Jn 6:63, Ps 1:1-3, Rom 15:4, II Tim 3:16-17
The gift of Salvation
Jn 1:29, Jn 3:16, 1Jn 4:9-10, Tit 3:4-7

5. Value His Gifts (James 1:17)
The gift of His Church
Mt 16:18, Acts 20:28, Col 1:13, 2Cor 11:2, 1 Cor 3:16
The gift of His Promises
Jn 5:28-29, 1 Cor 15:50-58, 2Pet 3:13, Rev 21:1-5, Heb 11:10 & 16, Heb 13:14

6. Express it openly