Our Love For God 1 John 5:1-4. Motives Of Our Love For God Mt. 22:37-38 Gratitude. Gratitude. Man’s love for God should be motivated by what God has done.

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Our Love For God 1 John 5:1-4

Motives Of Our Love For God Mt. 22:37-38 Gratitude. Gratitude. Man’s love for God should be motivated by what God has done for us. 1 John 4:9-10; cf. Rom. 1:21 Man’s love for God should be motivated by what God has done for us. 1 John 4:9-10; cf. Rom. 1:21 Ps. 118:19,21,28,29 Ps. 118:19,21,28,29 Ps. 136:1,2,3,26 Ps. 136:1,2,3,26 Ps. 138:1,2,4 Ps. 138:1,2,4 Ps. 139:14 Ps. 139:14

Motives Of Our Love For God  God first loved you. 1 John 4:19  God sent His Son to die for your sins. 1 John 4:10  God created you. Psalms 139:13-14  God sustains your life. Mt. 6:25-34  God gives you escape from sinful temptations. 1 Cor. 10:13  God has prepared eternal life for those who love Him. 1 John 5:11-12

Obligations Of Love We must live for Christ. 1 John 3:6-12; 2 Cor. 5:14-15; Gal. 2:20  “No longer I that live…” Paul became insensible to the things of this busy world.  There was an intimate union between Christ and His people. 1 John 2:23; 4:15- 16; cf. John 15:5-6.

We must live for Christ. Jews on Pentecost. Acts 2 Jews on Pentecost. Acts 2 Thessalonians turned from idols. 1 Thess. 1:9 Thessalonians turned from idols. 1 Thess. 1:9 Ephesians burned their books. Acts 19:9 Ephesians burned their books. Acts 19:9 Jailor “washed their stripes.” Acts 16:33 Jailor “washed their stripes.” Acts 16:33 Corinthians turned from former practices. 1 Cor. 6:9-11 Corinthians turned from former practices. 1 Cor. 6:9-11 We must live for Christ. Jews on Pentecost. Acts 2 Jews on Pentecost. Acts 2 Thessalonians turned from idols. 1 Thess. 1:9 Thessalonians turned from idols. 1 Thess. 1:9 Ephesians burned their books. Acts 19:9 Ephesians burned their books. Acts 19:9 Jailor “washed their stripes.” Acts 16:33 Jailor “washed their stripes.” Acts 16:33 Corinthians turned from former practices. 1 Cor. 6:9-11 Corinthians turned from former practices. 1 Cor. 6:9-11 4

Obligations Of Love We must love one another. 1 John 4:11; ; cf. John 13:34-35  We must love one another for God to accept our love. 1 John 4:20-21  We are to "put on love" to bind the body of Christ together. Col. 3:14

7 Rom 12:10 In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; Heb 13:1 Let love of the brethren continue. 1 Peter 1:22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently:

Obligations Of Love We must obey his commandments. 1 John 2:3ff; John 14:15,  Loving one another is an essential part of obeying the truth. 1 John 4:20-21  1 Pet. 1:22 “Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently.”

Review Obligations Of Love What obligations must we assume if we love God? What obligations must we assume if we love God? 1. We must live for Christ. 1 John 3: We must love one another. 1 John 4:11; We must obey his commandments. 1 John 2:3-5; 5:2-3

Practical Side Of Love 1 Cor. 13 We Show Love! 1 John 3:16-18 We Show Love! 1 John 3:16-18 Sacrifice, service & spiritual growth are only beneficial when our deeds are driven by love for: 1. God (Mt. 22:37-38). 2. Our neighbors (Mt. 22:39). 3. Our brethren (Rom. 12:10). 4. Our families (Eph. 6:1-4). 5. Our enemies (Mt. 5:44). Sacrifice, service & spiritual growth are only beneficial when our deeds are driven by love for: 1. God (Mt. 22:37-38). 2. Our neighbors (Mt. 22:39). 3. Our brethren (Rom. 12:10). 4. Our families (Eph. 6:1-4). 5. Our enemies (Mt. 5:44).

Conclusion: The Love Of God. The Love Of God. Should obligate those outside of Christ to obey the gospel. Should obligate those outside of Christ to obey the gospel. Should obligate those “in Christ” to be faithful in service, worship and to one another. Should obligate those “in Christ” to be faithful in service, worship and to one another. God first loved us. 1 John 4:19 God first loved us. 1 John 4:19 Do you love HIM? John 14:15 Do you love HIM? John 14:15