Love of God (209)
  1. Zephaniah has given us something more visceral to help us understand the love of God: the sound of salvation.
  2. This week we will take a closer look at God's love in Scripture.
  3. This sermon was originally given at Luther Seminary chapel on May 20, 1986.
  4. Love is pointing to Jesus who said, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13).
  5. God is not calling us to “grow up.” He is calling us to dependence.
  6. It all starts with God; and it all ends with God. He is the alpha and omega of giving and generosity.
  7. Who is God really? He is offensive, anarchic by the world’s standards, and far too gracious to people who don’t deserve his time or attention.
  8. Our God is a living God and he listens to our cries for help.
  9. From the beginning to the end of his letter, John really wants one thing: for us to be in Jesus.
  10. Psalm 81 is another description of the errors of God’s people throughout history.
  11. The reason that God’s commandments are not burdensome is that Jesus has fulfilled them.
  12. The love mentioned in 1 John 4:15-21 fourteen times (!) is a love that needs no apology but is determined at all times to sacrifice for the other.
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