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Love For A Lifetime

Text: 1 John 3:16 “Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

Introduction: When God said he loved us, it was for a lifetime or eternity. We are loved with an everlasting love the Bible says in Jer. 31:3.

I. Sacrificial Love – Romans 12:1 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
A. Agape Love
B. Giving Love
C. Benevolent
D. Hebrew 13:15,16 “By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”

II. Submissive Love – James 4:7,8 “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.”
A. to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), be in subjection
B. Live A Christ Centered Life
C. Live For Christ

III. Separated Love – 2 Cor. 6:4-17 “4Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? 16And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 17Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, 18And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
A. Biblical Separation
B. Our Love For God


Conclusion: How much do you love God? How much are you willing to give up.

Illustration: A House with many rooms. Favorite rooms.

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