The Marks of a Great Church Part 1

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The Marks of a Great Church Part 1 Philippians 1:9 August 10 2008

Philippians 1:9 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment

Mark Number One: A ________ Love!

Mark Number One: A Powerful Love!

Mark Number One: A Powerful Love! 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment Philippians 1:9

Mark Number One: A Powerful Love! 34 "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. 35 "By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another." John 13:34-35

Mark Number One: A Powerful Love! 5 and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Rom. 5:5

Mark Number One: A. A Love That _____ Constantly

Mark Number One: A. A Love That Grows Constantly

Mark Number One: A Love That Grows Constantly 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment Philippians 1:9

Mark Number One: A Love That Grows Constantly 15 but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ Eph. 4:15

Mark Number One: A Love That Grows Constantly 20 Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature. 1 Cor. 14:20

Mark Number One: B. A Love That ______ From The Truth

Mark Number One: B. A Love That Flows From The Truth

Mark Number One: B. A Love That Flows From The Truth 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment Philippians 1:9

Mark Number One: B. A Love That Flows From The Truth 22 Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart 1 Peter 1:22

Mark Number One: C. A Love That ______ Spiritual Insight

Mark Number One: C. A Love That Shows Spiritual Insight

Mark Number One: C. A Love That Shows Spiritual Insight 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment Philippians 1:9

Mark Number One: C. A Love That Shows Spiritual Insight 14 But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have their senses trained to discern good and evil. Heb. 5:14

Mark Number One: C. A Love That Shows Spiritual Insight 2 For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge. Rom. 10:2