Part 5b, The Pursuit of God's Glory in The Face of Jesus Christ This video relates to Section III part IIb, Love is Being Usefully Kind. The outline can be found by clicking here. https://youtu.be/QosZ-T3ggnM
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Night and Day
"And He said unto them, what man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do …
The Lord’s Invitation
"And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled." [Lk 14:23] In a certain place, where Jesus “marked how they [which were bidden to a certain event] chose out the chief rooms,” [Lk 14:7] He said to them, …
The Great God’s Humble Gaze
"For The LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are idols: but The LORD made the heavens." [Psa 96:4-5] The word great means, “expressing a large, extensive, or unusual degree of any thing…[important…momentous]…[highest in office or rank; principal]…” [Webster] …
God’s Free Favor and Love
"He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear Him, in those that hope in His mercy." [Psa 147:10-11] After becoming king, David desired to show kindness to someone for the sake of his friend, Jonathan. David …
Approaching Him Freely & Safely
Jesus’ love for us is one of the most pleasurable things in life, and something that ought to provoke us not only to praise and thanksgiving, but also unto sacrifice, as Paul says, that we “which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him which died for them, and rose again.” [2 Cor …
Striving to be Compassionate Stewards
"For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty …
God the Father’s Intimate Care
"Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows." [Lk 12:6-7] It says in Job, that in God’s “hand is the soul of every living …
A Precious Attitude
"And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree: Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly; Not to all the people, but unto witnesses chosen before of God, even to us, who …
Obligated to Die
Jesus Christ displayed the most incredible act of love in the history of the world. This very act, from God Himself, Jesus Christ, reveals to us what love truly is. And our Lord Jesus commands us, "A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye …