Subject: Gods everlasting love

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Message by pastor Seth

• Subject Gods everlasting love

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Scripture Col 3 12-17

• 12Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and
  dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion,
  kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
• 13Bear with each other and forgive whatever
  grievances you may have against one another.
  Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
• 14And over all these virtues put on love, which
  binds them all together in perfect unity.
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Scripture Col 3 12-17

• 15Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts,
  since as members of one body you were called to
  peace. And be thankful.
• 16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as
  you teach and admonish one another with all
  wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and
  spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to
  God.
• 17And whatever you do, whether in word or deed,
  do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving
  thanks to God the Father through him.

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Introduction

• You want the best possible for the one you love
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• God wants everyone to be like His Son Jesus
  Christ in His virtues
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• This calls for Gods everlasting love in two
  areas

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Gods everlasting love includes His gracious
initiative in drawing men and women to Himself

• A.     Gracious and initiative?
• B.     Words chosen (v. 12) and called
  (v. 16)
• C.     Illustration Charles Spurgeon
• D.     Application God is seeking you
  personally to respond to Him
• William Wilberforce
• Stephen Lungu

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II. Gods everlasting love includes His
commitment to be faithful to you

• A.     It is an everlasting love Jeremiah 313
• B.     It is a continuing love - I have loved
  you (Malachi 12)
• C.     It is a final love John 131 D.
  Application Thoughts of suicide? Well,
  think again

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Conclusion

• All to bring glory to God and His Son Jesus
  Christ
• Stephen Lungu
• The source of the name Christians