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Faith in Love

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    LOVE is an action word; you can’t truly love by words without actions to match. The joy you feel when you love, drives you to act on love. It’s no wonder Jesus said: “…no greater love than a friend that is willing to lay down his life for the sake of love. John 15:13 KJV Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends . He backed up His words with action! .Desiring to do all that is good and just in the eyes of God, and towards your neighbour is the act of Godliness – this is LOVE! This is the character of Our Creator; to love in truth and justly. Unrequited love is an unfulfilling love that can drain you emotionally and physically, leaving you with dashed hopes: but a faithful lover will surely get his reward. It’s a privilege for us the created, having the Creator seek the love of His creation, rather than compelling love from them. 1 John 4:10-11 KJV Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the

The Greatest Enemy

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We ultimately are our greatest enemy, because man ate of the fruit of good and evil when the capacity to will good and evil was not given. This disobedience caused a seal to be broken, hence the origin of humanity was altered, leaving us vulnerable to things we know, but cannot understand; bad things we know but cannot fight off. Disobedience is an act where a law from a higher power is flouted. In our world today, when we break a law, we are more or less unaffected by it, but with God, every act of disobedience has a great price the offender surely pays. God’s law or command was created to save man from the unknown, and also from the certain responsibilities man isn’t equipped to handle. The act of sin and disobedience to God’s words has made man lawless. Proverbs 25:28 says: “A person that has no law guiding his spirit is like a forgotten flower left to fade away or for strangers to trade on as they please.”  Proverbs 14:12 KJV There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but