1 John 316 Beholding the Love of Christ We are saved to conform to the image of Christ Romans 829 The process is to first behold His glorious character translated ID: 571689
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THE LOVE OF CHRIST
1 John 3:16Slide2
Beholding the Love of Christ
We are
saved
to
conform
to the
image
of
Christ
Romans 8:29
The process is to first
behold
His
glorious
character
(translated
image
in
Heb.1:3
)
1 John 3:16, 4:7-11
Love
is
made
known
(
manifested
in
4:9
)
Love
involves
giving
Sacrificially
Love
is to be
shared
by those who are
loved
Love
gives
life
4:9Slide3
Beholding the Love of Christ
Love
is
unilateral
4:10
Love
gives what is
needed
4:10
propitiation
Christ’s Love in the Gospels
Loved
in spite of
knowing
his heart
Mark 10:21
Loved
His friends
John 11:5,
36
;
13:1
Love
has
feelings
John 15:9-17
friends
16:27
phileo
Rev. 3:19
Abiding
in love is
conditional
Love
brings
joy
Love
shares
plans
&
hopes
(at right time
16:12
)
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Transformed By the Love of Christ
Nearly every passage has
explicit
application
1 John 3:16-19; 4:7-5:3; John 15:9-17;
13:34-35
We must
demonstrate
love
1 John 3:18
We must
give
1 John 3:17
We must be
sacrificial
Eph. 5:25-28
We must
do no harm
Rom. 13:8
Our love must be
unilateral
Matt. 5:44-48
We must
provide
what is
needed
Eph.
4
:28-29
We must
show
feelings
Rom. 12:10-15
We must
communicate
thoughts,
joy
1 John
1
:4