Just As I Am

12-02-06

 

1.       John 3:16 – For God so loved the world.

A.     2 Pet. 3:9 – god loves every person in the world.

·        Jer. 31:3 – God loves us with an everlasting love.

·        Acts 10:34 – God is not partial.

·        Matt. 5:43-47 – He loves the just and the unjust.

·        Art & Elsie.

·        Len Patching & Madge Coomber.

B.      Rom. 5:8 – In our sinfulness Jesus died for us.

·        Luke 7:34 – Jesus was the friend of sinners.

·        Luke 19:1-10 – Jesus loved a traitor.

·        John 8:1-11 – Jesus loved the hypocrites & sinners.

·        Matt. 8:1-3 – Jesus loved the ugly and unclean.

·        Luke 14:11-24 – The stories of Jesus focus on love.

·        Charlotte Elliot came to Jesus just as she was.

C.     Rom. 5:5 – This love of God is a gift to all believers.

·        Gal. 5:22 – Love is the first fruit of the Spirit.

·        John 13:35 – Love reveals authentic Christianity.

·        John 21:15-19 – The preeminent question.

·        Oswald Chambers found the love of God.