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Be Like Christ
Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on May 22, 2003 (message contributor)
Summary: What does it mean to be a man of God and what has love got to do with it?
“Be Like Christ”
Ephesians 5:25
1. Love is first and foremost a CHOICE. Deuteronomy 7:6-8; John 15:16
2. Love is manifested in one’s COMMITMENT to the other. Romans 5:6, 8; 1 Peter 1:18-20; John 1:29; Revelation 13:8
3. Love means one COMMUNICATES with the other. John 3:16; 8:24, 40
4. Love means to COVER another in prayer. Romans 8:34; Isaiah 53:12; Hebrews 7:25
5. Love makes it a priority to CARE for the needs of others. Luke 19:10; Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45; Philippians 2:1-4
6. Love seeks to be a COMPANION to another. Matthew 28:20; John 14:23; 16:33; Hebrews 13:5
7. To Love is to be CHRISTLIKE. Ephesians 5:25; Galatians 6:2; Hebrews 12:2; 1 Corinthians 11:1; Philippians 2:5; 1 John 4:8-10, 16, 19
