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Nov 25, 2020 · And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them…. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear. 1 John 4:16-18. Heavenly Father, this passage underscores the wonders of your love, the heartbeat of the Gospel, and the great power of your kindness.
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Scotty Smith takes readers through 1 John and shows how a rich understanding of the love of God prepares us to thrive in times of great stress and strengthens us for every season of life. Relying on God’s love brings true joy that empowers us to be faithful in the face of opposition. Discover how we are to live in this world as children of ...
1 John: Relying on the Love of God is part of The Gospel-Centered Life in the Bible series published in partnership with Serge. Each book in the series examines how the gospel story is revealed throughout both the Old and New Testaments. Scotty Smith, DMin, planted and pastored Christ Community Church in Franklin, TN, for twenty-six years. He ...
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Aug 16, 2021 · 1 Relying on the Love of God is part of The Gospel-Centered Life in the Bible series published in partnership with Serge. Each book in the series examines how the gospel story is revealed throughout both the Old and New Testaments. Scotty Smith, DMin, planted and pastored Christ Community Church in Franklin, TN, for twenty-six years. He worked ...
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Knowing and Relying on God’s Love. The Christian life is a journey of growing in greater reliance on the love of God. In 1 John 4 we have one of the clearest definitions of God’s love found anywhere in the Bible. It is the good news of how God sent his Son into the world to offer his life as an “atoning sacrifice” or “propitiation ...
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Jun 9, 2023 · Yes, the Bible is the love story that we completely rely upon. Its words and verses sing to our hearts and bring such peace and strength. for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love ...
Oct 21, 2009 · And that is what we are!” (1 John 3:1) “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down His life for us” (1 John 3:16a). “But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Rom. 5:8). We know God loves us because He sent His Son for us. He sent His Son for us. He sent His Son ...