Reconciled - Message 3 - Gospel Fruit: Love for the Saints - Col. 1:3-4.
I. Gratitude and Intercession β vs. 3
A. Eucharist β Mark 14:23; 1 Cor. 11:24 B. Praying Always β Phil. 1:4 C. Directed to God β 1 Thess. 1:2; 5:18; Matt. 6:9
II. What is Love? - 1 Cor. 13:4-8a, 13
A. A Decision β relational vs. emotional β determining how to relate to and interact with others B. A Disciple β evidence β John 13:34-35; 1 John 3:14-16 C. A Diagram β imitation β Eph. 5:1-2; 1 John 5:13
1. The Imperative of Love 2. The Outworking of Love
a. Kind Affection β Rom. 12:9-10 b. Service β Gal. 5:13 c. Putting Up with Each Other β Eph. 4:2 d. Compassion & Courtesy β 1 Pet. 3:8-9
III. Where Does Love Come From? β Gal. 5:21-22; 1 John 4:7
IV. Who Do We Love?
A. God β Matt. 22:37; Luke 16:33 B. Our Neighbor β Matt. 22:39
1. Family β Matt. 10:37; Eph. 5:25, 28, 33; Titus 2:4 2. Church β 1 Pet. 1:22-23; 1 John 3:23; 4:7-11 3. Humanity β Luke 10:25-37 4. Our Enemies β Matt. 5:43-46
V. A Demonstration of Godβs Love β Rom. 5:8; 8:35-39
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...
