WHAT OBEDIENCE SHOWS RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY RESPECTRESPECT RELIANCERELIANCE Expression of Love John 14:15 OBEDIENCE 1.

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WHAT OBEDIENCE SHOWS RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY RESPECTRESPECT RELIANCERELIANCE Expression of Love John 14:15 OBEDIENCE 1

RESPECT O BEDIENCE S HOWS R ESPECT FOR G OD ‘ S L OVE (1 J OHN 5:3) Respect for God demands obedience Deut. 11: Actions- Matt. 7:21 1 Pet. 3:15 Practiced in the home Prov. 23:22; 19:26; 30:17 Principle is taught and learned at home Eph. 6:1-3; 1 Sam. 2:22-25 Shows our love of God to the world John 14:31 Matt. 22:36-38 The example we set for the world 1 Peter 2:

RELIANCE O BEDIENCE S HOWS R ELIANCE U PON G OD ‘ S G RACE (E PH. 6:24) Live... Soberly Righteously Godly Deny... Ungodliness Worldly lusts Grace teaches us obedient living Titus 2:11-14 Shows our trust in the blessings of God’s grace Rom. 5:1-2 Gal. 5:1, 4-7 Answered prayer 1 Jno. 3:18-22; 5:

RESPONSIBILITY O BEDIENCE S HOWS THE R ESPONSIBILITY OF F AITH IN G OD Sacrifices that please God Heb. 11:17-19 Phil 3:7-9 Trusting God’s way is right, Heb. 11:8-10 (13-16) 2 Cor. 5:7-11 Chooses the reproach of Christ Heb. 11:23-26; Phil. 3:10; 2:8-9; Col. 3:4 4

OBEDIENCE OBEY CHRIST NOW! RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY RESPECTRESPECT RELIANCERELIANCE Christ saves those who obey Him! Heb. 5:9 5 God’s Love God’s Grace Your Faith