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Friend of God

April 16, 2023

Speaker: Michael Corral
Date: April 16, 2023
Scripture: John 15:12-15 ESV 
Title: Friend of God

John 15:12-15 ESV 

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you. No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends,for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.

  1. Cultivate through  
  • We to God

(1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Philippians 4:6–7, Mark 11:24, James 5:16) NIV

  • Talk to him, he us 

(1 John 5:14 ESV)

  • We practice a of  (1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 ESV).
  • We from God

(John 10:27-28,  Romans 10:17,  Psalm 119:105) ESV

2. Friendship Practices  

(John 14:15 ESV)

  • Obedience Is an Act of (Romans 12:1, NLT)
  • Obedience to God Our

(1 John 5:2–3, ESV, 2 John 1:6, NLT)

3. and Go  

(Matthew  28:19-20 ESV)

  • We experience authentic  

 (1 Thessalonians 2:8 NLT)

  • It our with Jesus.

(Philemon 1:6 ESV)

  • Take a step to your .

(Ephesian 2:8-10 ESV)

 

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