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Understanding god’s messageof love in the bible

Acts 8:26-40Slide2

be willing to talk with someone who already loves jesus

“Then

Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

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“How can I,” he said, “unless someone explains it to me?” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with

him.” (Ac 8:30-31)Slide3

Obey what you already understand about the bible

“As

they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water. Why shouldn’t I be baptized

?”



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And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water and Philip baptized him

.” (

Ac 8:36-38)Slide4
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Choose to have faith in jesus

“The

eunuch asked Philip, “Tell me, please, who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?”

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Then Philip began with that very passage of Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus

.” (

Ac 8:34-35)Slide6

“Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. 9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only

Son into

the world that we might live through him.

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This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice

for

our sins.

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Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one

another.” (

1

Jn

4:8-11)Slide7

Ask god’s holy spirit to help you understand

“The

Spirit told Philip,

‘Go

to that chariot and stay near it

.’” (

Ac 8:29)

“But

when he, the

Holy Spirit

of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth

.” (

Jn

16:13-15)