A. Love of people! 1Cor.13:4-8
1. Love is patient, love is kind. 1Cor.13:4
2. Love does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 1Cor.13:4
3. Love is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered. it keeps no record of wrongs. 1Cor.13:5
4. Love does not think evil. (KJV)
5. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 1Cor.13:6
6. Love always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 1Cor.13:7
7. Love never fails. … 1Cor.13:8
B. Love of God! 1Jn.5:1-4
1. Everyone believing that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten of God.
And everyone loving the begotten of God having been begotten of God. 1Jn.5:1
2. By this we know that we love the children of God.
Whenever we love God and the commandments of him we do. 1Jn.5:2
3. For this is the love of God, in order that the commandments of God we keep. 1Jn.5:3
And the commandments of God are nor hard to obey. 1Jn.5:3
4. Because everything having been begotten of God overcomes the world. 1Jn.5:4
And this is the victory overcoming the world, the faith of us. 1Jn.5:4
***The above is from word for word translation.
The above were written to -->
My little children, I am writing this to you so that you may not sin.
But if any does sin, we have an advocate with the Father Jesus Christ the righteous. 1Jn.2:1
Do not love the world or the things in the world. 1Jn.2:15
If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him. 1Jn.2:15
C. Jesus put it this way! Jn.14:15
1. If you love me, you will obey what I command. Jn.14:15
2. When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter:
Simon son of John, do you truly love me more than these?
Peter answered: Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.
Jesus said: Feed my lambs. Jn.21:15
3. He said to him again a second time: Simon, son of John, do you love me?
Peter answered: Yes, Lord, you know I love you.
Jesus said: Tend my sheep. Jn.21:16
4. He said to him the third time: Do you love me?
Peter answered: Lord, you know all things, you know I love you!
Jesus said to him: Feed my sheep. Jn.21:17
D. Only the church of Christ has love for God!
1. The Lord added the saved into the church of Christ! Ac.2:47.
2. Let there be no denomination among you! 1Cor.1:10
Plus warnings: Denomination is sick head thinking up-side-down….
Anyone does not teach what Bible says, do not associate with him… 2Jn.1:10-11
3. Jesus’ prayer: Jn.17:20-23
My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message,
that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you.
May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. Jn.17:20-21
I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one:
I in them and you in me. May they be brought to complete unity to let the world know that you sent me
and have loved them even as you have loved me. Jn.17:22-23
E. Conclusion: No salvation for the soul besides the church of Christ!
1. Jesus said: You hypocrites! Isaiah was right when he prophesied about you:
These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Matt.15:7-8 NIV
2. They worship me in vain; their teachings are but rules taught by men. Matt.15:9 NIV
3. Jesus said: Why do you call me, `Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say? Lk.6:46 NIV
4. I specially quote NIV Bible on these points! Even NIV Bible says! They do not care!
*** Is the name of your church in the Bible? Cover all! Judged already!
May God grant you good health and peace! Preach this September 13, 2020.
VIDEO SERMON BY BROTHER CHAN ON September 13, 2020