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The Proof of Love (1 of 3)
Series: 3:16
Chuck Booher
1 John 3:16
How do you know if someone really loves you?
- How do you know if love is real?
- What is the proof of real love?
1 John 3:16 (NASB)
16 We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Mel Gibson has always battled his demons.
- Reached a point where he was a monster
- Seriously was considering taking his life
- Then he started meditating on the Passion and what it meant
- In the pain and agony of the Cross he found true love.
- While he is not perfect that did change everything
When we first saw the Passion of the Christ
- I looked over to see Pam crying along with thousands of others
- After it was over she said, ''I can't believe He did all of that for me.''
- She was aware of true love!
God wants you to know true love and that you are loved!
- 362 times in the Bible we are told this.
- 53 times in 1 John alone!
In 1 John 3:18 we are called to love in deed and in truth!
- 1 John 3:18 (NASB)
18 Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.
- James 1:25 (NASB)
25 But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does.
- Matthew 7:24 (NASB)
24 ''Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
The Proof of love is evident within me when…
1. I put the needs of others ahead of my own.
Love has deeds…this means I extend my hand to others.
Jesus showed true love in that He laid down His life for us.
- 1 John 3:16 We know love by this that He laid down His life for us…
- We should lay down our lives for others
- The Scene in Vertical Limit
- John 15:13-14 (NASB)
13 ''Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life ...
Series: 3:16
Chuck Booher
1 John 3:16
How do you know if someone really loves you?
- How do you know if love is real?
- What is the proof of real love?
1 John 3:16 (NASB)
16 We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Mel Gibson has always battled his demons.
- Reached a point where he was a monster
- Seriously was considering taking his life
- Then he started meditating on the Passion and what it meant
- In the pain and agony of the Cross he found true love.
- While he is not perfect that did change everything
When we first saw the Passion of the Christ
- I looked over to see Pam crying along with thousands of others
- After it was over she said, ''I can't believe He did all of that for me.''
- She was aware of true love!
God wants you to know true love and that you are loved!
- 362 times in the Bible we are told this.
- 53 times in 1 John alone!
In 1 John 3:18 we are called to love in deed and in truth!
- 1 John 3:18 (NASB)
18 Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.
- James 1:25 (NASB)
25 But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of liberty, and abides by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but an effectual doer, this man will be blessed in what he does.
- Matthew 7:24 (NASB)
24 ''Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
The Proof of love is evident within me when…
1. I put the needs of others ahead of my own.
Love has deeds…this means I extend my hand to others.
Jesus showed true love in that He laid down His life for us.
- 1 John 3:16 We know love by this that He laid down His life for us…
- We should lay down our lives for others
- The Scene in Vertical Limit
- John 15:13-14 (NASB)
13 ''Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life ...
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