Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

The Difference Maker in a Church and Christian: Obeying the New Commandment

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”  John 13:34-35

A PERSON CHANGED BY THE GOSPEL

1. Has the ability to love all Christians: ROMANS 5:1-5

2. Earnestly prayers to know more of the source of love: EPHESIANS 3:14-19

3.Yearns to be controlled by the source of love: CORINTHIANS 5:14

4. Submits to being taught by God to love all Christians: 1 THESSALONIANS 3:11-12; 4:9-10

5. Strives to follow the Example: JOHN 13:34-35

6. Intentionally obeys the command toward Christians: 1 JOHN 3:16-18

a) Serving other Christians: 1 Thessalonians 2:8-9

b) Building up other Christians: Romans 15:1-2

c) Laboring with other Christians: Philippians 1:3-5