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Living Life in The Spirit – Message #3
Traits of the Spirit – Controlled Life: Love
Introduction:
A- The world talks a lot about love.
A- The world talks a lot about love.
1- In love songs
2- love scenes in movies
B- the church talks about love.
1- Love for God
1- In love songs
2- love of God
3- love for others
What does love really look like ?
I- LOVE IS UNIMPEDED ()
2- love scenes in movies
A- The Objects of love ().
1- The Lord
a- we are to love the Lord with all of our heart soul, mind, and strength.
B- the church talks about love.
soul, mind, and strength.
· καρδίας- the heart, center of physical and emotional life.
· ψυχῇ- the soul or eternal being
· ἰσχύϊ- Strength, might ability
1- Love for God
· διανοίᾳ- mind, intellect, understanding, imagination
2- Other People
a- We are to love other people as much as we love ourselves.
b-
2- love of God
B- The Objections to love ().
1- Wanted a statute of limitations.
a. Due to selfishness, prejudices.
* The problem in the early church:
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3- love for others
2- The reason: Self-justification.
a.
We want our reasoning to be confirmed by God.
II- LOVE DOES NOT ACT ILL OR INDIFFERENT ().
C- what does love really look like (according to the Scriptures).
A- Stopped his progress
1- He was not allowed to progress toward Jericho.
2- Causing others to stop growing or hindering them from trusting in Christ
is serious business.
serious business.
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B- Stripped of his clothing.
1- He was not allowed to keep his own clothing.
2- Causing others to stumble spiritually exposes them to the evil elements of the world.
world.
C- Severely wounded him.
1- The thieves wounded him and left him for dead.
2- Emotional and spiritual wounds run deep.
I- Love does not confine itself ().
D- Shamefully calloused attitudes.
1- The priest and Levite did not care if the man died.
2- Not caring about the Hurt of others is sin.
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III- LOVE IS SYMPATHETIC AND SELFLESS ().
A- the objects of love ().
A- Compassionate heart ().
1- Compassion moves that inner man.
a. σπλαγχνίζομαι = “to be moved as to one’s inwards, to be moved with
compassion, to yearn with compassion,”[1]
1- The Lord
compassion, to yearn with compassion,”[1]
(Note )
B- Caring actions ().
1- Real concerns overrides all else ().
a- we are to love the Lord with all of our heart so mind and strength.
2- Ministry in action
3- using what is needed.
4- inconveniencing self to fulfill the needs of others
5- taking the person where help can be found.
καρδία
6- ministering until after the need is fulfilled.
καρδίας-
C- Costly commitment ().
1- Committed - no matter the cost.
* like Jesus ()
Conclusion:
καρδίας
ψυχῇ
ψυχῇ
ψυχῇ
[1] W. E. Vine, Merrill F. Unger, and William White Jr., Vine’s Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words (Nashville, TN: T. Nelson, 1996), 116.
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