1. Building your life on the Love of God
Easter 2017:
Building your life on the Love of God

2. 10 In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:10

3. 17 For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it up again. 18 No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord.
John 10:17-18

4. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
John 15:13

5. 16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.
1 John 4:16
16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.

6. 1 Corinthians 13:13
13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

7. 1 John 4:10
10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

8. 1 Thessalonians 5:8
8 But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate.

9. 16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
Proverbs 24:16
16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,

10. 18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.
1 John 4:18
18 There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear.

11. 1 John 4:18
For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.

12. Romans 8:15
15 For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

13. 1 John 4:12
if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.

14. 1 John 4:12
if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.

15. The love of Christ constrains us…
2 Corinthians 5:14
The love of Christ constrains us…

16. Ephesians 3:17-19
And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, 18 may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, 19 and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.