26th
James 1:2 - 4
Luke 18:1-8
1 John 1:3: - 11
We whould walk in a sincre way.
vs 3 - 6
Put our faith in Him.
But we meed to walk in obedience. Our behaviour needs to reflect His teachings. Walk a life of love. Live like Jesus.
Ephesians 5:25
Live our lives for the LORD daily.
But not in a legalistic way. Nor in a self-righteous way.
vs 7, 8
The Old Command
Love your neighbour as yourself.
Jesus loved by self sacrifice.
Jesus said 'Love your enemies'. This is the opposite of today's Cancel Culture.
Agape - The love giving. God sees how we are and loves us anyway.
Philia - Brotherly/Friendly love
Eros - Sensual love (Not used in the New Testament)
We need to act lovingly.
John 13:34
vs 9 - 11
The relationship between us and other believers is very important.
The only way of growth is through forgiveness.
Romans 14:13 - 18
The most important thing is not being right, but being in a healthy relationship with other Christians.
Everyday walk.
It calls us to:
Obey
Love not Hate
- We need to be mindful of what we say.
Be willing to forgive
Matthew 6:14, 15
Philippians 4:8, 9
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