All posts tagged: Love

We are Saved so that we can Love God and Love Each Other

We come to Christ for salvation so that we can love God and love others. The essential outworking of our faith is love.

Dear Lord Give me a Heart

A heart that’s cleansed from sin’s vile scourge
A dwelling place for Thee
A heart Thy precious blood did purge
A heart from sin set free

You’re Always There for Me

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You listen to my prayers;
You hear my every plea;
I’m safe because I know
You’re always there for me.

Yours

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We pray that as our Lord explores
Our dreadful sins, your mercy pours
And covers us for we are yours.

Jehovah’s Judgments | 3. Worldliness

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Judah’s elite were imitating the idolatrous cultures of the neighboring ungodly kingdoms. Why should God’s people use God’s blessings to imitate the lifestyles of those who hate God?

Cradle, Cross & Crown

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He taught us truth, forgiveness, grace
He taught how gain was loss
Then demonstrated selfless love
By dying on the cross

No Room Made for Jesus while He Made Room for Us

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If you are willing, in faith, to knock on the doors of Heaven, you will find there is room, lots of room, all because of Jesus.

God’s judgments, God’s corrective disciplinary actions, are not a terror to His children. When we are disciplined, we don’t lose our salvation: we don’t stop being children in the family of God, joint heirs with Jesus.

The Confrontation Conundrum

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God still loves the fool. Even though the fool has rejected God, God desires to rescue the fool from His folly, so that he can know the Truth and be saved.