Paul reminded Timothy not only of his spiritual heritage, but to live in the power, love and self-disciple that comes from God.
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Loving a fellow Christian is not always easy. To love your enemy is a calling many Christians want to find a way to not do. What does Jesus mean when calling to be perfect is seen in loving your enemy?
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How do Christians love each other? When you think about the church as a family, Paul helps us to see how important love is when lived sincerely.
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In this great passage about husbands and wives is seen the continual imagery of Christ and the Church. Love is the center theme of both marriage and the connection between Christ and the church.
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Many people look at the verses 4-7 as the definition of love. While it does help us to define love, if we fail to see the importance of love we can use this as a list to judge others. Why is love so important?
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Peter, like Paul, makes a list for Christians to grow in. One of the words Peter uses is the same –goodness or praiseworthy. Don’t just think about what is worthy of praise, look for it in others and see it in your own life.
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Paul continues to challenge the inventory of our mind by telling us to think about that which is pure, lovely and commendable. When we center on the good, it changes how we live.
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The first two things we are reminded by God to think on are that which is true and honorable. God’s list will change your life, if you put it into practice. God’s inventory list helps to change from the inside out.
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The New Year has begun and God’s Word will help us see how He can take the chaos of life and bring peace to guard our hearts and minds in Jesus Christ.
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