god is love! part 2

God Is Love!

Matthew 5:43-47

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“You shall not hate your brother in your heart … but you shall love your neighbor as yourself ”

Leviticus 19:17, 18

The Law (as given to Moses)

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The Law (as given to Moses)

“You have heard that it was said”

( misinference of the Scribes & Pharisees)

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“You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. ”

Matthew 5:43

“You shall not hate your brother in your heart … but you shall love your neighbor as yourself ”

Leviticus 19:17, 18

“But I say to you”

“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. ”

Matthew 5:44Ex

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s“You shall not hate your brother in your heart … but you shall love your neighbor as yourself ”

Leviticus 19:17, 18

The Law (as given to Moses)

“You have heard that it was said”

( misinference of the Scribes & Pharisees)

“You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. ”

Matthew 5:43

“Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you”

Matthew 5:44

God is love.

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION&

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

Ancient World

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

not sparedflood on the ungodly

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

Ancient World Sodom & Gomorrah

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

not sparedflood on the ungodly

condemned to extinctionwhat happens to the ungodly

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

Ancient World

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

not sparedflood on the ungodly

Noahpreserved

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

Ancient World Sodom & Gomorrah

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

not sparedflood on the ungodly

Noahpreserved

condemned to extinctionwhat happens to the ungodly

Lotrescued

God is love.CONDEMNATION DESTRUCTION

Angels&

Ancient World Sodom & Gomorrah

chainsgloomy darkness

the judgment

not sparedflood on the ungodly

Noahpreserved

condemned to extinctionwhat happens to the ungodly

Lotrescued

the Lord knows how to rescue the godly

the Lord knows how to keep the unrighteous under punishment

God is love.

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What shall I do with you?

Lest I…strip her naked

kill her with thirst

no mercy

hedge up her way with thorns

build a wall against her

take back grain, wine, wool, flax

uncover her lewdness

end all her mirth & feasts

punish her

Lest I…strip her naked

kill her with thirst

no mercy

hedge up her way with thorns

build a wall against her

take back grain, wine, wool, flax

uncover her lewdness

end all her mirth & feasts

punish her

judgment

desolation

punishment

wrath

tear and go away

carry off

no one rescue

Lest I…strip her naked

kill her with thirst

no mercy

hedge up her way with thorns

build a wall against her

take back grain, wine, wool, flax

uncover her lewdness

end all her mirth & feasts

punish her

judgment

desolation

punishment

wrath

tear and go away

carry off

no one rescue

UN

TIL acknowledge guilt

seek my faceearnestly seek me

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Hosea 2:14-15

Allure

Hosea 2:14-15

Speak tenderlyGiveHope

Hosea 11:1-9

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walk

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walkI took them up by their arms

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walkI took them up by their armsI healed them

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walkI took them up by their armsI healed themI led them with cords of kindness, the bands of love

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walkI took them up by their armsI healed themI led them with cords of kindness, the bands of loveI became as one who eases yoke

Hosea 11:1-9

I loved him they went away … Baals and idols

I taught to walkI took them up by their armsI healed themI led them with cords of kindness, the bands of loveI became as one who eases yokeI bent down to them and fed them

Hosea 11:1-9

How can I give you up?

God is love.

We implore you on behalf of Christ,

be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 5:20

Let all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:14

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Righteousness in the Kingdom of Heaven

#10b

God Is Love! part 2Matthew 5:43-47

Compiled and Presented by:Dave Stewart

26 November 2017www.1corinthians1614.com

Synopsis: The last example of righteousness that exceeds the Scribes and the Pharisees is that of love. In this lesson, we’ll examine more deeply what it means that God is love using the example of Hosea.

“Let all that you do be done with love.”

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