Progressing in God 24 - The Function of Love 3 - Apr 07,2013

Love that affects change. 1Joh 4:10 "Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son [to be] the propitiation for our sins." Scriptures referenced: Matt 26:20 “. . .What, could ye not watch with me one hour?” Joh 15:7 “If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you” CORRECTION – our love is as filthy rags – Isaiah 65:4 “. . . our righteousnesses [are] as filthy rags . . .” 1 John 3:14 “We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren . . .” See 1 John 2:1-12 Matt 12:30-31 “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment. And the second [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.”

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