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First15 Devotional

Live for Love - January 10

First15 Devotional

First15

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In today’s podcast, we’re going to look at what it means to live for love, to build our lives on the foundation of giving and receiving love. You and I were made in God’s image, and his very nature is love. So may he guide us into a deep discovery of who we are in him, and how we can live our lives filled with the passionate pursuit of love.

Our Scripture for today comes from Mark 12:30-31, and today's worship is Outrageous Love by Jonathan and Melissa Helser.

First15 is a daily devotional written and recorded by Craig Denison. If you would like to learn more about the First15 app, books, blogs, videos and our other resources, please visit first15.org. You can always reach out to us on our contact page on the website. And, if you feel called to support First15 financially, you may give here.

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In today's podcast, we're going to look at what it means to live for love, to build our lives on the foundation of giving and receiving love.

0:13.9

You and I were made in God's image

0:16.5

and his very nature is love.

0:19.2

So may he guide us into a deep discovery

0:22.1

of who we are in him, and how we can live our lives filled with

0:26.1

the passionate pursuit of love.

0:28.8

Welcome to the First of Teen Podcast. team podcast. Our scripture for today comes from Mark 12, 30 through 31. God's word says,

0:52.0

and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.

1:00.0

And the second is this, you shall love your neighbor as yourself.

1:05.0

There is no other commandment greater than these.

1:11.0

If there is one major theme in the narrative of scripture, it's the power of God's love.

1:17.6

It was his love that caused our creation.

1:21.6

It was in love that he offered mankind grace even in our continual

1:27.1

rebellion. It was his love that sent Jesus to rescue us and it's his love that will win at our final redemption,

1:36.7

the gathering of all of God's people for the great wedding feast.

1:43.4

God is love.

1:44.8

He can do nothing apart from love.

1:47.8

Jesus says in Mark 12 30 through 31 that all the commandments are summed up for us in one word, love.

1:55.0

You were created to be loved by God and to love Him and others in return,

2:02.0

and you will never find satisfaction. him and others in return.

2:02.8

And you will never find satisfaction until you rest in the unconditional love of your heavenly

2:08.5

father.

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