Romans 13:8 Love = the debt that can never be fully paid.

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Romans 13:8

Love = the debt that can never be fully paid.

Romans 13:8

Notice:Love is the fulfillment of the Law…

And…

Romans 13:8

…the Law’s requirement is fulfilled by those who set their minds on the

things of the Spirit.Romans 8:4

Romans 13:8

When we set our minds on the things of the Spirit, we are able to love.

Romans 13:9-10

God does not tell us to feel something but to do what is best for others, as He

defines it.

Romans 13:9-10

Our love for others grows out of our walk with Christ.

(Rom. 8:4)

Romans 13:11

How do we love in this world?

Why should we love?

Romans 13:11

Our home-going is not far away.

Romans 13:11

Wake up!The process is going on now,

the realization is coming!

Romans 13:11

As time goes on, the Rapture comes closer.

1 Thess. 4:13-5:10

Biblical Time Line

Ascension Rapture Return

Church Age 7 years 1,000 years

OT NT Trib. Kingdom Et. State

The Day of the Lord

Romans 13:12

We need to “get dressed” for the Kingdom and the arrival of the King.

Eph. 6:11-17

Romans 13:13

In fact, we should live as though it’s here!

Romans 13:13

Paul is clear: if you’re going to buy into “partying”, you’re asking for trouble…

…and you know it.

Romans 13:14

Instead, Christ should be manifested in us!

Phil. 1:21

Romans 13:14

“The Christian is not to ‘set his mind’ on the things of the flesh and thus pre-condition himself to fulfill his desires…(he should)

instead cultivate a spiritual perspective by ‘putting on the Lord Jesus Christ’”.

ZCH

Romans 13:14

“The Christian should not spend time thinking about how he could or would facilitate the sinful desires of the flesh. His mental and moral focus should be

on Christ”.ZCH

Heaven is For Real

1 Peter 1:7b-8

“…at revelation of Jesus Christ, whom having not seen you love. Though now you do not see Him, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory…”

1 John 2:28

And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He appears, we may have confidence

and not be ashamed before Him at His coming.