Introduction

  • Genesis 6:6

Love God

  • Deuteronomy 6:1-6 – Jesus references this when asked what the greatest command is (Matthew 22:37-40).
  • Ephesians 2:1-6 – We are saved because of God’s great love.
  • I John 4:19 – Our natural response is to love God back once we learn of His love for us.
  • Psalms 84:2
  • I John 2:15
  • I John 5:3 – If we love God, we will keep His commandments. Loving God means constantly turning away from sin. If loving God is not your priority, you must repent!

Love your neighbor

  • Matthew 22:37
  • Romans 13:8-10 – Owe nothing to anyone except to love your neighbor.
  • We can’t fix the world, but we can fix ourselves.
  • Matthew 7:12 – The golden rule.
  • Matthew 5:23, 44
  • Matthew 6:1; 7:5

Love the truth

  • John 8:44 – Satan is the father of lies!
  • II Corinthians 11:3-4
  • Colossians 2:6
  • James 1:16 – Don’t be deceived!
  • II Timothy 3:12-17 – The deceivers are coming, so stick to the truth!
  • God’s truth:
    • Genesis 1:27 – God created male and female.
    • I Timothy 1:9-10
    • Psalms 139:13-14 – What does this say about abortion?
    • II Corinthians 5:10
    • Psalms 130:3-4 – There is forgiveness!