What does it truly mean to love as God loves? God is love — and He desires a love relationship with His people so deeply that He gave His only Son. Love is not merely emotion; it is action, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment. The believer who understands God's love is transformed by it and compelled to extend it to others. Are you a lover of God? Do you love as He has loved you?
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6. The meaning of discipleship
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and who are called according to his purpose. And what does it mean to love God? To those who are obeying the word of God, those who are obeying the will of God for their lives. What do I mean by that?...
14. Getting rid of bitterness and praying from within the will
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But real love, which is God's agape love, that's what I was talking about specifically. There are different kinds of love. There's philio, there's eros, there's toge, there's all kinds of loves in Gre...
9. Godliness and Christian relationships (Col 3:1-25, Eph 5:22-33)
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When you want to define love, love is defined on the basis of relationships. And then you examine the direction in which you are considering the definition of the word love. What am I trying to say? I...
10. The pleasing heart receives faith
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There are two dimensions to love. There's a love for God. Jesus said, upon these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. One, love for the Lord thy God with all thy heart. And two, for you...
11. Making room for the Spirit of faith
1:13:30
That's what you don't understand. No, you actually can't. The real love of God, you can't have that feeling. Most of the things we call love is emotion. It's not real love. I know you'll say yes. It's...
3. The cry for His power
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Paul said, I did not come with arguments. I didn't come with excellency of speech. When I brought the gospel to you, I don't want your faith to rest in how eloquent I was when I came. How did I come? ...
3. Iniquity in the forbidden fruit
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The definition of love is provision. For God loved the alien amongst you in that he gave you food and, you know, food and raiment and the three things he mentioned. Anyway, he gave him provisions he n...
Intercession For Loved Ones - 2 (Let our children be blessed)
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for somebody else and gain satisfaction from the fact that the person is blessed. That is, your satisfaction is gained from the fact that somebody else you sacrificed for is blessed. That is enough fo...
7. The love for God
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For God so loved the world that He did what? He loved. The love of God is defined by giving. God loves, He gives to you. He said God loved the alien amongst you. And He gave him food and raiment and s...
1. Don't miss your destiny
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But if really you believed, you say sufficient unto the day is evil thereof. So you will eat your portion, help your neighbor with his portion, and a stranger say, oh God, please make sure I never cho...
1. The knowledge of God, the foundation for faith
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is love. That's the reason why I read this. Because I want to remind us that the Bible says that God is love. Let me just read some more there. By this the love of God was manifested in us. That God h...
8. The weight of the invisible (and the things the Lord hates)
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Now, faith is based upon the knowledge of the kind of person that God is. I said to us, righteousness is, to me, the most important of his attributes. Love is another one. Love is one that, for me, is...
5. Calling continually on the name of the Lord
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Now, love is not, for God, is not an emotion, no. Are you getting my point? No, it's not an emotion. If I say, God loved a poor man, and he told him to do, that's not love. That's not love. For God so...
5. Power to walk in the fear of God
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I will forgive just as God through Christ has forgiven me. I have been forgiven by God through Christ Jesus. For that reason, I have the ability to forgive other people in the name of Jesus. I will li...
4. The labour of love
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Then the scribe said to him, now let me just, let me not bother with the response of the scribe. I just want us to focus on these two verses. Now if you read from Matthew, Matthew said the second is l...
4. Empowered by the revelations of God
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and he knows what he went through to get that thing. He wasn't trying to sell it. He said, give to God that which will pain you. He looked in his house. The only thing that would pain him was the skin...
6. Only one Spirit and one Lord (Eph 4:1-16)
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love one another, all right? I think it's something we must all learn, how to love one another. As denominations also, how to love one another. Everything has a method. There's a method for loving one...
Divine Judgement 2
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will obtain mercy. Those are spiritual seeds. But mercy in itself is not just the word of the mouth. Do you get my point? It's something that you do. All right? Love must be demonstrated. These are sp...
6. They will prosper that love God's Jerusalem
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people propagating lies, people sponsoring the doctrines of Nicolaitans, people pushing the doctrine of Balaam, the era of Balaam, the Jezebels are in the midst of her, that they will be eradicated. W...
15. The true giving spirit
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Everything we do in life as believers, like I said, motive counts. They must be propelled by faith. And the Bible says faith works by love. So everything is because of the love of God and the love of ...
4. The visions of God
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But if you couldn't see and they say, okay, move back. All right, move to the right. You know, you keep on, you know, maybe somebody is, you are checking the car behind. They say, keep moving. You can...
10. Other relationships and prayer matters (Eph 6:1-20, Col 4:1-6)
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You know, we preachers, we are guilty of teaching idolatry. We are guilty of it. What do I mean? Everybody, every married woman comes to church and calls a bishop and the pastor, papa, daddy, then cal...
5. The narrow way of a closer walk
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All right? Yeah, you know, many of us think that, okay, when I'm old, they will take care of me. Well, it's good, amen? But that's not why you're excited, trust me. In fact, you are praying that you w...
Made perfect for the Lord's use
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because we don't want trouble. You say, no, don't fear God. It's not so. Eh, eh. You see, you can love God and you can fear Him at the same time, and He demands that fear. If you want to walk with the...
How To Find True Love
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I'm telling you, ah, you think I'm joking? They will find one unfortunate person to marry, but let it not just be you. Ah, okay. I know what I'm saying. You see, all these people I should talk about, ...
4. God's eternal purpose for His own in Christ
1:57:00
we need to have the mindset of the son of a king. We have to have the mindset of the son of God. Realizing that you are the most precious thing that God ever created. Of course, not just you as an ind...
3. Analysis of works
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Are you getting what I'm saying? It is not. Love is defined two ways, based on two principles. The two parties consent and the direction you are considering it. Are you getting what I'm saying? That i...
1. The cheerful giver
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Are you following what I'm saying? And as you are sewing those seeds, they are actually inside your heart. Okay, you go marry me. I'll chop this suya for nothing. Now, now, it's good. And if he doesn'...
6. The Spirit-led Life
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Lover of God. That's what I wanted to talk about. I'll start it now, then I'll finish it next time. He said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart. That is what you need to practice. Lov...
2. Worship and the names of the Lord
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You shall love the Lord thy God with all your soul. Think about him all the time. And then with all your might. You know what might means? Hebrew word for might is the same word for money. It's the sa...
7. The resurrection of Jesus””the eternal victory
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Say, therefore, prepare your minds for action, keep sober in spirit, fix your hope completely. That's what I want to emphasize. Completely on the grace to be brought to you by the revelation of Jesus ...
9. The first purpose for faith
1:54:00
I've risen up and down. My brethren, I don't understand love. When I say I don't understand love, I don't mean it's a bad thing. What I mean is that a man gave up himself for his friends. Why? They ar...
3. The way of true worship
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He said, God does love the world. That word so has been misinterpreted. Go and read, I think, God's word translation. He said, this was how God showed his love for the world. That so is a matter of pr...
1. The danger of prosperity
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Take examples from the labels of love in the scriptures. Often make a mistake of converting the labels of love to the labels of selfishness, so that people will begin to see the way to get a child, if...
Lovers, not users of God
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Look, anything good God does, look around, you'll see one bad one that Satan has corrupted. So I'm not talking about corrupted parents. They exist. I'm talking about normal parents. They don't even ha...
5. The Spirit of Love
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It is very doable. There's no reason why the marriage you wear dry and you say you can't renew it. It's only when you think only of yourself and you're not thinking of somebody else. That is what love...
14. The Sabbath life
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You plan it. That's why I don't like all this offering time, Abraham's blessings, everybody's dropping something. It annoys my body. It annoys my body. It annoys my soul. And it grieves my spirit. All...
The effect of praise
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knows what the mind of the spirit is, because he intercedes for the saints according to the will of God. And we know, what do we know? That God causes all things to work together for good, to those wh...
5. A whole heart to find Him
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is my God, the Lord God. He's compassionate, He's gracious. He's abundant in loving kindness towards me. Please put those words in your mouth. That is when I know you are believing God. Lack of swallo...
INCREASING FAITH 1 - Sowing to d spirit
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You can't be sleeping around and say, God, I want you to show me who I'm going to marry. It's okay. You can marry Fela or Two-Face or MK Abuela. I don't care. You can't. Sin makes it impossible for yo...
9. Entering through the gates of God
1:13:30
Love for Naomi. The Bible says, prefer one another in love. Is that not what it said? What was Naomi doing? Naomi was trying to explain to her why she should take care of herself as an individual. Tha...
7. The Lord loves and the Lord hates
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people who spread strife amongst brethren. Those who spread strife. One of the things that God loves is unity. God loves unity. I'm going to try and finish this. Maybe next time we'll come back and co...
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understand that he wants her for himself, for
example in marriage, because he feels strongly that
marrying her will bring him much joy and
happiness. So, basically, human love is self-
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How To Find True Love
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The Lover of God
ends at the club asked how he managed to pull it off, he said he lied about his age. ‘You told her you are only 50?’ ‘No,’ he said, ‘I told her I am 90.’ She didn’t marry him for love, and he knew it....
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