ARE YOU ABIDING IN CRIST 1 JOHN 2:6
Jesus walked with LOVE (Eph. 5:2) HOW DID JESUS WALK?
How much we love determines how much we give Love Gives How much we love determines how much we give WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT LOVE
Therefore, anyone who loves MUST give God gave Jesus gave Therefore, anyone who loves MUST give LOVE GIVES
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Stronger the love, quality what is given Weaker the love, less quality what is given Where there is NO LOVE, nothing is given at all HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from GOD God the Father loved us so much that HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON (1 Jn. 4:9) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from GOD God the Son loved us so much that HE GAVE HIS LIFE (1 Jn. 3:16; Eph. 5:2) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the Old Testament: The Shunamite woman loved God so much that she provided shelter, food, etc. for a man of God (2 Kings 4:8-37) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE MICHYAH: MAINTENANCE Preservation of life Sustenance Food supplies Live flesh CHAYAH To Live Remain alive Live Prosperously Examples from the Old Testament: Even a Heathen loved the Lord that he saw the wisdom in adequately providing for “Priest of God” – Judges 17:5,7-13 HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the Old Testament: David loved God so much that he resolved not to give anything that would not cost him to God (2 Sam. 24:24) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the NT. The widow loved God so much that she put ALL that she had in the church treasury (Mark 12:41-44) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the NT. Mary Magdalene and Co loved God so much that they used their resources to support the ministry of Jesus Christ - Lk. 8:1-3 HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the NT. Barnabas loved God so much that he sold his property to feed the needy in the church (Acts 4:36) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the NT. Dorcas loved God so much that she decided to extend care to widows and the needy children in the church (Acts 9:36-41) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE Examples from the NT. Gaius loved God so much that he always ensured that visiting preachers don’t go empty handed (3 Jn. 1:5-8) HOW MUCH WE LOVE DETERMINES HOW MUCH WE GIVE
Do you Love God? What have you given to Him? CONCLUDING THOUGHS
Do you Love Christ? What have you given to Him? CONCLUDING THOUGHS
Do you Love the Lord’s church? What have you given? CONCLUDING THOUGHS
Do you Love those who share spiritual food with you Do you Love those who share spiritual food with you? What have you given to them? physical have shared with them CONCLUDING THOUGHS
Do you love your brother or sister in this church Do you love your brother or sister in this church? What have you given to him/her? CONCLUDING THOUGHS
Do you love your wife/husband? What have you given to him or her? CONCLUDING THOUGHS
ARE YOU ABIDING IN CHRIST?
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked Studiously TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked with Prayer TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked about teaching and Preaching TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked about doing Good TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked with no Sin or Deceit found in His life TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked with Humility TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked with Forgiving Spirit TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked about enduring Suffering TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS … Jesus walked with LOVE TO ABIDE IN CHRIST IS TO WALK JUST AS …
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