{"id":19236,"date":"2026-06-07T19:45:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T18:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/?p=19236"},"modified":"2026-06-21T19:47:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T18:47:23","slug":"greater-love-in-christ-jesus-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/greater-love-in-christ-jesus-6\/","title":{"rendered":"GREATER LOVE IN CHRIST JESUS\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>GREATER LOVE IN CHRIST JESUS: IT&#8217;S MADE POSSIBLE AND PERFECTED BY ABIDING IN GOD&#8217;S LOVE!\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Herein is our LOVE made PERFECT (COMPLETE, WHOLE, MATURE, TOTAL), that we may have BOLDNESS in the day of JUDGMENT (QUESTIONING; CHALLENGE): BECAUSE AS HE IS, SO ARE WE IN THIS WORLD. 18 There is no FEAR in LOVE; but PERFECT LOVE CASTS OUT FEAR, because FEAR involves TORMENT. But he who FEARS has not been MADE PERFECT IN LOVE&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>1 John 4:17-18 Emphasis Mine.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">God&#8217;s GREATER LOVE is already perfected and made complete in you in Christ Jesus. I pray you know it and stop all the worries\u00a0that\u00a0nobody loves you. God&#8217;s love is shed lavishly and strongly in your hearts by the abiding Holy Spirit that dwells within you,\u00a0knowingly or unknowingly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;And hope maketh not ashamed; BECAUSE THE LOVE OF GOD IS SHED ABROAD IN OUR HEARTS by the Holy Ghost which is GIVEN unto us\u201d<\/i><b>\u00a0Romans 5:5.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">And the graciously gracious and gracefully graceful way to kick start each day and the week\u00a0is to\u00a0know and understand\u00a0that God loves you and wants you to ABIDE the more in His LOVE by His WORD.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;If ye ABIDE in me, and MY WORDS ABIDE in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. 8 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit;\u00a0so\u00a0shall ye be my disciples. 9 As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; ABIDE IN MY LOVE. 10 If you keep My commandments, you will ABIDE IN MY LOVE, just as I have kept My Father\u2019s commandments and ABIDE IN HIS LOVE&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>John 15:7-10.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">ABIDING makes God&#8217;s love and joy PERFECTED in you. It\u00a0causes\u00a0your being to live\u00a0and walk in\u00a0God&#8217;s LOVE\u00a0today &#8211; for LOVE is the greatest. For God&#8217;s PERFECTED LOVE drives out fear, hatred, mistrust,\u00a0all forms of\u00a0inferiority\u00a0complex,\u00a0evil\u00a0and wickedness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">I pray you have a graciously gracious week of perfected love. For perfected love\u00a0produces\u00a0perfected praise. Amen.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SCRIPTURAL THOUGHTS WORTH PONDERING IN CONTEXT:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;Herein is OUR LOVE MADE PERFECT, that we may have BOLDNESS in the day of judgment: BECAUSE AS HE IS, SO ARE WE IN THIS WORLD. 18 There is no FEAR IN LOVE; BUT PERFECT LOVE CASTETH OUT FEAR: because FEAR HATH TORMENT. He that\u00a0feareth\u00a0is not made perfect in love. 19 We love him, because he first loved us. 20 If a man say, I love God, and\u00a0hateth\u00a0his brother, he is a liar: for\u00a0he\u00a0that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? 21 And this commandment have we from him,\u00a0That\u00a0he who loveth God love his brother also&#8221;\u00a0<\/i><b>1 John 4:17-21.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;And hope maketh not ashamed; BECAUSE THE LOVE OF GOD IS SHED ABROAD IN OUR HEARTS by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. 6 For when we were yet without strength,\u00a0in due time\u00a0Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God COMMENDETH HIS LOVE TOWARD US, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us&#8221;\u00a0<\/i><b>Romans 5:5-8.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><i>&#8220;As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; ABIDE IN MY LOVE. 10 If you keep My commandments, you will ABIDE IN MY LOVE, just as I have kept My Father\u2019s commandments and ABIDE IN HIS LOVE. 11 These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. 12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 GREATER\u00a0LOVE\u00a0has no one than this, than to lay down one\u2019s life for his friends&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0<b>John 15:9-13.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>SUMMARY:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">The whole message\u00a0centres\u00a0on\u00a0<b>1 John 4:17-18, John 15:9-10, Romans 5:5<\/b>.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Main point<\/b>:\u00a0God\u2019s perfected love is not something\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0struggling to earn.\u00a0<b>It\u2019s\u00a0ALREADY MADE COMPLETE IN YOU IN CHRIST JESUS<\/b>\u00a0through the indwelling Holy Spirit. \u201cAs He is, so are we in this world.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>5 Key Truths Taught:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"79\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0,46],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Perfection = Completion, not Flawlessness<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u201cPERFECT (COMPLETE, WHOLE, MATURE, TOTAL)\u201d \u2013 God\u2019s love in you is mature and finished. That perfection gives\u00a0<b>BOLDNESS<\/b>\u00a0on judgment day because\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0identified with Christ.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"79\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0,46],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Fear vs Love<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>THERE IS NO FEAR IN LOVE; PERFECT LOVE CASTS OUT FEAR\u00a0<\/b>because fear = torment. If fear is present, it means we\u00a0haven\u2019t\u00a0fully grasped that\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0already perfected in love.\u00a0<b>1 John 4:20-21\u00a0<\/b>adds: you\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0love God you\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0see if you hate your brother you do see.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"79\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0,46],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Love Shed Abroad by the Holy Spirit<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Romans 5:5<\/b>:\u00a0<b>THE LOVE OF GOD IS SHED ABROAD IN OUR HEARTS BY THE HOLY GHOST.<\/b>\u00a0Whether you \u201cknow it or unknowingly\u201d \u2013 the Spirit dwells in you and lavishly pours God\u2019s love into you.\u00a0<b>Romans 5:8<\/b>: God commended His love while we were still sinners.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"79\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0,46],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Abiding is the Key<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>John 15:7-10,13<\/b>:\u00a0<b>ABIDE IN MY LOVE\u00a0like<\/b>\u00a0Christ abided in the Father\u2019s love. Abiding = keeping His commandments + letting His Word remain in you. Result: your joy is full, you bear fruit, and\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0empowered to lay down your life for others.\u00a0<b>GREATER LOVE HAS NO ONE THAN THIS.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"79\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0,46],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Love Produces<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>PERFECTED LOVE PRODUCES PERFECTED PRAISE<\/b>. When you walk in abiding love, it destroys fear, hatred, mistrust, inferiority complex, evil, wickedness. Love becomes your daily walk:\u00a0<b>LOVE IS THE GREATEST<\/b>\u00a0<b>[1 Cor 13:13].<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>The Charge \/ Application:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">AND THE GRACIOUSLY GRACIOUS WAY TO KICK START EACH DAY AND WEEK IS TO KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THAT GOD LOVES YOU AND WANTS YOU TO ABIDE THE MORE IN HIS LOVE BY HIS WORD.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\">So the instruction is: Stop worrying \u201cnobody loves you\u201d.\u00a0Switch your focus daily to knowing\u00a0and\u00a0understanding God\u2019s love. Abide more by His Word.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Tone &amp; Purpose:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">This\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0just teaching.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0a\u00a0<b>prayer\u00a0plus\u00a0benediction.<\/b>\u00a0The message is\u00a0praying\u00a0that\u00a0readers\u00a0should\u00a0enter a week where perfected love becomes their experience, not just theology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>REV. 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