‘I LOVE YOU….AND YOU…AND YOU…ANYWAY!!’
Top 10 Predictions No Matter Who Wins The Election…
The Bible Will Still Have All The Answers
Prayer Will Still Work
The Holy Spirit Will Still Move
God Will Still Inhabit The Praises Of His People
There Will Still Be God-Anointed Preaching
There Will Still Be Singing Of Praise To God
God Will Still Pour Out Blessings Upon His People
There Will Still Be Room At The Cross
Jesus Will Still Love You
Jesus Will Still Save The Lost When They Come To Him.
ISN’T IT GREAT TO KNOW WHO IS REALLY IN CONTROL?!!
‘Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be; but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is..’ I John 3:1-2 (KJV)
IT’S AN INDESCRIBABLE LOVE
‘Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us..’
It’s Indescribable Because…
Of What He Did… He Loved The Unworthy
‘But God put His love on the line for us by offering his Son in sacrificial death while we were of no use whatever to him.’ Romans 5:8 (Message)
‘This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and setn his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.’ I John 4:10 (NIV)
‘You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.’ Romans 5:6 (NIV)
‘But God, being rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved.’ Ephesians 2:4-5 (NASV)
Of What He Is Doing… Loving The Ungrateful
Of How He Did It… Loving With The Unimaginable
‘For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.’
John 3:15 (KJV)
IT’S AN IMPARTIAL LOVE
‘Impartial’ – ‘Unbiased, objective, free from prejudice’
‘For God so loved the WORLD..’ John 3:16
‘world’ – ‘kosmos’ – ‘every person.. arranged in order’
Regardless of Age
‘Suffer the little children to come unto me..’ Matthew 19:44
‘Come unto me all ye that are weak and heavy laden..’
Regardless of Color
Regardless of Rank.. Station.. Status.. Financial Ability..
Peter: ‘I perceive that God is no respecter of persons’ Acts 10:34
Regardless of Sin
‘Christ died for the ungodly.. .. While we were yet sinners, Christ died
For us..’ Romans 5:6, 8
IT’S AN INSUPPRESSIBLE LOVE
‘For the love of Christ constraineth us..’ ‘Romans 5:14 (KJV)
*NIV: ‘compels’
‘If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity
on him, how can the love of God be in him?’ I John 3:17 (NIV)
‘Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish you well: keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about his physical needs, what good is it” In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied y action, is dead.’ James 2:15-17 (NIV)
IT’S AN INSEPARABLE LOVE
‘Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.” No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, not any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.’ Romans 8:35-39 (NIV)
‘I love loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving kindness.’ Jeremiah 31:3 (NIV)
IT’S A BENEVOLENT LOVE
‘Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God:’ I John 3:1 (KJV)
‘Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.’ 2 Corinthians 5:17 (KJV)
‘He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as
received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them
that believe on his name..’ John 1:11-12 (KJV)
He Gives Us His Name…
He Gives Us His Protection…
He Gives Us His Love & Inheritance…
And One Day…. I Will Be Like Him….