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Joseph Arthungal shares a message centered on the transformative power of God’s love, which is the core of the Christian life and the key to unity within the family of God. He emphasizes that understanding and living out this divine love allows believers to reflect God’s nature, overcome discord, and experience a foretaste of heaven in their daily relationships. The sermon is a call to be filled with the Holy Spirit, to love even one’s enemies, and to live a life that preaches the gospel through loving actions.
[06:44]The core message is from 1 John 4, focusing on the command to love one another because love is from God and God is love.[10:19]Highlights 1 John 4:12, explaining that while no one has seen God, His love is perfected in us when we love one another, and the pure in heart will see God.[13:12]References Romans 5:5, stating that the love of God is poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who is given to us.[15:30]Turns to Matthew 5:44, where Jesus commands his followers to love their enemies and pray for those who persecute them.[18:23]Points to Matthew 5:48, the call to be perfect as our heavenly Father is perfect, which is achieved through this selfless love.[19:41]Emphasizes the power of prayer as the best way to love another person, as it changes our own hearts.[23:14]Reads John 13:1, noting that Jesus loved his disciples “to the end,” setting an example for us to love persistently.[26:01]References John 15:12-13, where Jesus gives a new commandment to love one another as he has loved us, which is a love that sacrifices.[30:36]Encourages young people to prayerfully write down a God-given vision and purpose for their life.[32:37]Cites Acts 20:24 as a biblical example of having a clear vision and purpose: to finish one’s course with joy by testifying to the gospel.
Scripture References
- 1 John 4
- Romans 5:5
- Matthew 5:44
- Matthew 5:48
- John 13:1
- John 15:12-13
- Acts 20:24
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