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As we yield to the Word of God, it produces THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT (which) IS LOVE, JOY, PEACE, LONG-SUFFERING, GENTLENESS, GOODNESS, FAITH, MEEKNESS, TEMPERANCE: AGAINST SUCH THERE IS NO LAW-Gal 5:22,23. BUT GOD COMMENDETH HIS LOVE TOWARD US, IN THAT, WHILE WE WERE YET SINNERS, CHRIST DIED FOR US-Ro 5:8. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS-Jn 15:13. BUT I KNOW YOU, THAT YE HAVE NOT THE LOVE OF GOD IN YOU-Jn 5:42. BECAUSE THOU HAST LEFT THY FIRST LOVE (which is Jesus Christ). REMEMBER THEREFORE FROM WHENCE THOU ART FALLEN, AND REPENT, AND DO THE FIRST WORKS; OR ELSE I WILL COME UNTO THEE QUICKLY, AND WILL REMOVE THY CANDLESTICK OUT OF HIS PLACE, EXCEPT THOU REPENT-Rev 2:4,5. The Bible tells us, GOD HATH NOT GIVEN US THE SPIRIT OF FEAR; BUT OF POWER, AND OF LOVE, AND OF A SOUND MIND-2 Tim 1:7. THE LOVE OF GOD IS SHED ABROAD IN OUR HEARTS BY THE HOLY GHOST WHICH IS GIVEN UNTO US-Ro 5:5. If we are "born-again," God has given us of His Spirit. The love of God is in our hearts by the Holy Spirit. The love that flows out of a true Christian is real. Many that profess Christ are not true Christians at all. By their love you shall know them. How does this love grow in us? Paul says, THIS I PRAY, THAT YOUR LOVE MAY ABOUND YET MORE AND MORE IN KNOWLEDGE AND IN ALL JUDGMENT (your love may abound in knowledge)-Phili 1:9. BUT WHOSO KEEPETH HIS WORD, IN HIM VERILY IS THE LOVE OF GOD PERFECTED: HEREBY KNOW WE THAT WE ARE IN HIM-1 Jn 2:5. Note: keepeth His Word, the love of God perfected. Have a wonderful working week ahead
Posted on: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 06:41:33 +0000

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