LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
“God would rather see your faith on your life than on your lips” - Afshin Ziafat LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Little Children, we must not love with word or speech, but with truth and action. 1 John 3:18 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
DEUTERONOMY 6:4-6 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
“We are called, I believe, to love the Lord Jesus Christ, to love Him with a whole soul, whole heart, whole mind, and whole strength kind of love. And we would say we do! But I look at our society; I look at the church, and I don’t see that same kind of devotion, that same kind of commitment, LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
that same kind of abandonment to the priorities that are the divine priorities. I see us diffused into a myriad of options, giving equal weight or even greater weight to some of the passing things in favor of some of the eternal things.” - John MacArthur LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
LOVERS of Jesus are CALLED to OBEY [Deuteronomy 5:10; 8:11; 11:1; 11:13; 11:22-23] [John 14:15; 14:21] LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Example of DISOBEDIENCE Saul [I Samuel 10:8; 13:1-14; 15:3,16-23] LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Examples of OBEDIENCE 1.Abraham [Genesis 12:1-4; 22:1-12] 2.Jesus [John 4:34; Luke 22:42] LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work”, Jesus told them. John 4:34 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
“Father, if You are willing, take this cup away from Me – nevertheless, not My will, but Yours, be done.” Luke 22:42 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
AREAS of Obedience in the life of a Christ Follower LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Children, obey your parents in everything for this pleases the Lord. Colossians 3:20 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Who is to Obey: CHILDREN To Whom: PARENTS Why: “This is pleasing to the Lord” LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Wives, submit to your own husbands as to the Lord, for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of the body. Now as the church submits to Christ, so wives are to submit to their husbands in everything. Ephesians 5:22-24 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Who is to Obey: WIFE To Whom: HUSBAND Why: “The Husband is the head of the Wife, as Christ is the head of the church” LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ. Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God’s will from your heart. Serve with a good attitude, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that whatever good each one does, slave or free, he will receive this back from the Lord. Ephesians 6:5-8 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Who is to Obey: EMPLOYEE To Whom: EMPLOYER Why: “knowing that whatever good each one does, he will receive it back from the Lord” LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you. Hebrews 13:17 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Who is to Obey: CHRISTIANS To Whom: SPIRITUAL LEADERS Why: “they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account” LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Everyone must submit to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are instituted by God. Romans 13:1 LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Who is to Obey: EVERY PERSON To Whom: GOVERNING AUTHORITIES Why: Because God established governments and He is the one that gives them the authority. LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
Jesus FORGIVES and RESTORES the DISOBEDIENT [Luke 5:1-11] [John 21:1-17] LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
LOVE | OBEDIENCE John 14:15
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