1. Parkview church of Christ
God demands both!
Parkview church of Christ
A “Testing” People
A “loving” People
I John 4

2. Love John 13:34-35 I Jn. 4:21 Signifies discipleship
Commanded by Jesus
Love
John 13:34-35
I Jn. 4:21

3. A Loving People
Origin of Love: “God is love” – “love is of God” (I Jn. 4:7-8)

4. A Loving People
Origin of Love: “God is love” – “love is of God” (I Jn. 4:7-8)
Manifestation of Love: God sent Son into World so we could live through Him (I Jn. 4:9-10, Jn. 3:16, Rom. 5:8-10, Eph. 2:1-5)

5. A Loving People
Origin of Love: “God is love” – “love is of God” (I Jn. 4:7-8)
Manifestation of Love: God sent Son into World so we could live through Him (I Jn. 4:9-10, Jn. 3:16, Rom. 5:8-10, Eph. 2:1-5)
Motivation of Love: He loved us – we should also love one another (I Jn. 4:11, 19; 3:16-19, Lk. 14:12-14)

6. A Loving People
Love proves our Connection with Unseen God (I Jn. 4:12, Jn.1:18, I Jn. 4:16, I Pet. 1:8, I Jn. 4:20-21)
If you Do not love him you see – cannot love God whom you have not seen

7. A Loving People
Love proves our Connection with Unseen God (I Jn. 4:12, Jn.1:18, I Jn. 4:16, I Pet. 1:8, I Jn. 4:20-21)
If you Do not love him you see – cannot love God whom you have not seen
Perfect (Mature, complete) Love casts out Fear (I Jn. 4:17-18)
Boldness in day of judgment…
If fear, not made perfect in love