February 2008

Search the Words of the Bible for in them you will find gems and nuggets
to live by.
“In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.”
Colossians 2:3

1.  God proved His love for us even when we were lost in sin!
Romans 5:8    But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet
sinners, Christ died for us.

2.  It is God’s love in our hearts that transforms us and gives us a heart to see the lost saved…no matter the cost!
St. John 15:13   Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends.

3.  Demonstrate your love for others by your actions!
1 John 3:18   My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.

4.  When God disciplines us, it’s to remind us of His love and it signifies we are one of
His children.
Hebrews 12:6a   For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth

5.  True love reaches out to others… even the unlovely.
1 John 4:11   Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

6.  Outside looks can be deceiving!
1 Samuel 16:9   But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. 

7.  God’s love for us is steadfast regardless of our actions…His love is unconditional!St. John 3:16   For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
St. John 3:17   For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.