Do Not Love the World
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
4.8 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Our society tells us that love is always good and should always be affirmed. Yet God loves us enough to warn against worldly desires that lead only to destruction. Today, Voddie Baucham responds with the truth to twisted views of love.
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| 0:00.0 | There are some loves that are out of bounds. |
| 0:02.4 | There are some loves that are unacceptable. |
| 0:04.9 | In other words, there are some loves that are not truly love. |
| 0:10.3 | Do not love based on your passions and your desires. |
| 0:15.9 | But love the Lord your God with all your heart, |
| 0:18.6 | all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength, |
| 0:22.9 | which means your passions are to be turned in His direction |
| 0:26.4 | and no other. |
| 0:27.9 | We must reject the lie that says, |
| 0:31.2 | there is no love that is out of bounds. |
| 0:33.4 | Because ultimately, that lie that says there is no love that's out of bounds |
| 0:38.1 | is a lie that says there is no truth in God. |
| 0:47.0 | Today the world says that love is love, |
| 0:50.0 | but the Bible is clear that not all love is acceptable to God. |
| 0:54.1 | Hi, I'm Nathan W. Bingham, |
| 0:55.8 | and thank you for joining us today for renewing your mind. |
| 0:59.5 | Vodiborcom joined us this past spring |
| 1:02.0 | at Ligonier's 2023 National Conference in Orlando, Florida, |
| 1:05.8 | and he taught from 1 John, chapter 2, |
| 1:07.9 | where we're told, do not love the world. |
| 1:10.8 | As each of us strives to stand firm, |
| 1:13.0 | that was the theme of the conference, |
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