Love, Assurance & Obedience
This past Sunday Pastor Emilio preached from 1 John 3:16-24, a sermon titled, “How God’s Children Love, are Assursed, and Obey”.
During his first point we learned that Christian love is rooted in the gospel, that we love because Christ first loved us (1 John 4:19), in the 3 minute clip below Emilio explains what it means to lay down our life:
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During point 2 we learned of the importance of being confident in our assurance, especially in the day of judgment (1 minute):
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During the last point we learned of the link between having faith in Christ and loving other Christians (2 minutes):
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The outline is as follows:
How God’s Children…
- Love
- Rooted in the gospel
- Motivated through sacrifice
- Genuinely
- Are Assured
- Before God
- In their hearts
- In their prayer life
- Obey
- By having faith in Jesus
- The command to love one another (by abiding)
- Knowing the Spirit of God
Listen or download to the entire sermon below: