“…the Lord our God, the Lord is

One.”

Words that Help Define God’s Love

Sacrificial

Compassionate

Providing

Grace

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Jeremiah 1:4-5

“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully

made; I know that full well. My frame was not hidden

from You when I was made in the secret place…”

“When I was woven together in the depths of the

earth, Your eyes saw my unformed body. All the days

ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.”

Psalm 139:14-15

“…so that you, your children and their children after them

may fear the Lord your God as long as you live by keeping all His decrees and commands

that I give you, and so that you may enjoy long life.”

Deuteronomy 6:2-3

Love defined: agape

your full devotion and passion to God unconditionally – complete faith and trust

“If you love me, you will obey what I command.”

John 14:15

“This is love for God; to obey His commands…”

1 John 5:3

“And this is love: that we walk in obedience to His commands.”

2 John 6

“If you could go to heaven, have spectacular sunsets, no more disease, no more depression, all the friends that had gone before you, all the toys that you’ve ever wanted, and Jesus not be there, would that be okay?”

John Piper –“Desiring God”

“Are you living in His kingdom or just close to it? Are you passionately

pursuing Jesus?”