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March
07 2012
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Factors for consistency in learning doctrine; John 15:10

Title: Factors for consistency in learning doctrine; John 15:10.   As we have defined agapan love: A mental attitude impersonal, unconditional love from mature virtue that recognizes the value of an object, producing a self-sacrificial preference and regard for its benefit even if hated. It is without sin and is not motivated by any...
March
06 2012
Service

Agape love is not lazy. It motivates vigorous servitude; John 15:9.

Title: Agape love is not lazy. It motivates vigorous servitude; John 15:9.   As we have defined agapan love: A mental attitude impersonal, unconditional love from mature virtue that recognizes the value of an object, producing a self-sacrificial preference and regard for its benefit even if hated. It is without sin and is not motivated...
March
04 2012
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Abide in agapan love by guarding your own positive volition towards doctrine; John 15:9

Title: Abide in agapan love by guarding your own positive volition towards doctrine; John 15:9.   As we have defined agapan love: A mental attitude impersonal, unconditional love from mature virtue that recognizes the value of an object, producing a self-sacrificial preference and regard for its benefit even if hated. It is without sin...
March
02 2012
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Defining agapan love so that we may be able to carry out orders from the Father; John 15:9-13

Title: Defining agapan love so that we may be able to carry out orders from the Father; John 15:9-13.   As we have defined agapan love: A mental attitude love from mature virtue that recognizes the value of an object, which produces a preference and a regard for its benefit to the point of death, even if hated. It is without sin and is...
March
01 2012
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Defining philein and agapan love in the NT part 2; John 15:9-13

Title: Defining philein and agapan love in the NT part 2; John 15:9-13.   3. filein [philein] = a friendly love, a love that is called out of one’s heart as a response to the pleasure one takes in a person or object. Pleasure to the subject based on the attraction of the object.   4. avgapan [agapan]...
February
29 2012
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Defining philein and agapan love in the NT; John 15:9-13

Title: Defining philein and agapan love in the NT; John 15:9-13.   John 15:9 "Just as the Father has loved Me, I have also loved you; abide in My love.   John 15:10 "If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love; just as I have kept My Father's commandments, and abide in His...
February
28 2012
Service

The four Greek words for love; John 15:9-13

Title: The four Greek words for love; John 15:9-13.   Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.   It is our light, not our darkness that most challenges us. We are all meant to shine as God’s...
February
26 2012
Service

The future of the believer who takes God at His word; John 15:8-9.

Title: The future of the believer who takes God at His word; John 15:8-9.   We have noted all last week that the mature believer will be called as an expert witness to the righteousness, justice, and matchless grace of God.   Not only does this honor God’s character through the believer’s life,...
February
24 2012
Service

The doctrine of glorifying God, Part 22, John 15:8.

Title: The doctrine of glorifying God, Part 22, John 15:8.   Point 4: Becoming an expert witness for the prosecution in the Angelic Conflict glorifies God.   The advance to maturity requires a disciplined Spiritual Life that becomes proficient in the use of the three spiritual skills so that maximum time...
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