{"id":7868,"date":"2021-06-14T13:26:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T12:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/?p=7868"},"modified":"2022-03-03T09:22:26","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T09:22:26","slug":"power-and-grace-through-agape-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/power-and-grace-through-agape-love\/","title":{"rendered":"POWER AND GRACE THROUGH AGAPE LOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>POWER AND GRACE THROUGH AGAPE LOVE:\u00a0 GOD&#8217;S VITALITY FOR ONE TO WIN &amp; TRIUMPH IN LIFE AND GODLY LIVING!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">God&#8217;s love &#8211; AGAPE, it&#8217;s the vitality you need to do life and live through any phase of human endeavours by FAITH. The reason being &#8211; the Love of God is SHED abroad in our HEARTS &#8211; the human spirit &#8211; by the Holy Ghost, and it&#8217;s not of our head else it&#8217;s PERVERSION; and God has COMMENDED His LOVE toward us in Christ Jesus, which is makes it awesome and graciously gracious &#8211; <strong>Romans 5:5,8.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">As you kick starts life demands today, being another opportunity to THRIVE and not SURVIVE, if you can start LOVING genuinely from the stagnation you&#8217;ve been in God&#8217;s AGAPE love, you can then experience the working POWER and GRACE of God that enhances your FAITH to win and triumph in life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Herein are some SCRIPTURAL VITALITY OF LOVE for your perusal. Meditate and be blessed:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love gives power of initiative, is a giver, sacrificial: <strong>John 3:16-17.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the royal law for the redeemed who are a\u00a0 royal priesthood \u2013 kings &amp; priests unto God: <strong>James 2:8; Revelation 5:9-10; 1 Peter 2:5, 9.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love works no ill to self or others and it\u2019s the fulfilment of all God\u2019s commands: \u25e6<strong>Romans 13:8, 10.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** There is no hypocrisy or dissemination in love. It sees people through in life and not through people: <strong>Romans 12:9 \u201311; Philippians 2:3-4.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u00a0** There&#8217;s NO fear in love: <strong>1 John 4:17\u201318.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the greatest gift in ranking: <strong>1 Corinthians 13:13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the end of all commandments and above all things: <strong>1 Peter 4:7\u20139.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the bond of perfection (maturity, completeness): <strong>Colossians 3:12\u201314.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the excellent way to enhance and manifest the Ministerial\u00a0 and Spiritual gifts; and Character (Fruit) gifts of the Holy Spirit: <strong>1 Corinthians 12:7-11, 31 \u2013 13:1-13; Ephesians 4:7-16; Galatians 5:13, 22-25.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love restores the weak ones back to Faith not an accuser: <strong>Galatians 6:1; John 8:1-11; John 4.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is the most excellent way to excel and to have overflowing life: <strong>1 Corinthians 12:31.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">\u00a0** Love is considerate: <strong>John 15:13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love is patient, kind, not boastful or arrogant, not selfish and keeps record of no wrong and more: <strong>1 Corinthians 13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love forgives and does not offend: <strong>Psalm 119:165.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love edifies &#8211; builds. <strong>1 Corinthians 8:1\u20133.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">** Love overlooks a multitude of sins: <strong>Proverbs 10:12, 1 Peter 4:8, John 3:16.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">KNOW FULL WELL THAT LIVING IN LOVE THROUGH THE HOLY SPIRIT OF LOVE &#8211; MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>SCRIPTURAL THOUGHTS WORTH PONDERING IN CONTEXT:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em>&#8220;For in Jesus Christ NEITHER circumcision AVAILETH any thing, NOR uncircumcision; BUT FAITH WHICH WORKETH BY LOVE . . . 13 For, brethren, ye have been CALLED unto liberty; only USE NOT LIBERTY for an occasion to the flesh, but by LOVE SERVE ONE ANOTHER&#8221;<\/em><strong> Galatians 5:6, 13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em>&#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 . . . 8 But God COMMENDETH HIS LOVE TOWARD US, in that, while we were YET SINNERS, Christ DIED for us&#8221;<\/em> <strong>Romans 5:5, 8.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em>&#8220;Hereby PERCEIVE we the LOVE of God, because he LAID DOWN his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren&#8221;<\/em> <strong>1 John 3:16.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em>&#8220;He that LOVETH NOT KNOWETH NOT God; for GOD IS LOVE . . . 16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. GOD IS LOVE; and he that DWELLETH in love DWELLETH in God, and God in him. 17 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 feareth is not MADE perfect in love&#8221;<\/em> <strong>1 John 4:8, 16-18.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Further Scriptural Reading Text: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>REV CHUKIE MORSI<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POWER AND GRACE THROUGH AGAPE LOVE:\u00a0 GOD&#8217;S VITALITY FOR ONE TO WIN &amp; TRIUMPH IN LIFE AND GODLY LIVING! God&#8217;s love &#8211; AGAPE, it&#8217;s the vitality you need to do life and live through any phase of human endeavours by FAITH. 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