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The Keys that Drive the Church: PEOPLE. John 13:34,35 “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”. John 15:13
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John 13:34,35 “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”
John 15:13 “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”
How does God love us? • Unconditionally – Romans 5:8 • Universally – John 3:16 • Individually – II Peter 3:9 • Eternally – Jeremiah 31:3 • Sacrificially – John 15:13
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 Represents those who are lost in Religion John 3:3-7 – “Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born? Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a…
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 Represents those who are lost in Religion John 3:3-7 – “…man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.”
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 • The Woman at the Well – John 4:1-42 Represents those who are lost in Sin John 4:16-18 – “Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband: For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst thou truly.”
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 • The Woman at the Well – John 4:1-42 Represents those who are lost in Sin Before you can be Saved you must understand that you are a Sinner.
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 • The Woman at the Well – John 4:1-42 • Zacchaeus – Luke 19:1-10 Represents those lost in Materialism
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 • The Woman at the Well – John 4:1-42 • Zacchaeus – Luke 19:1-10 • The Multitudes – Matthew 9:36-38 Represent lost Humanity Matthew 9:36 – “But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.”
Nicodemus – John 3:1-21 • The Woman at the Well – John 4:1-42 • Zacchaeus – Luke 19:1-10 • The Multitudes – Matthew 9:36-38 Represent lost Humanity Mark 16:15 – “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”
II Corinthians 5:14 “For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:”
John 3:16 “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.”
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