The Goal of Christ’s Love

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

Desiring God

Joy, Unknown, Devotional, Desiring God, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Christianity, Daily Devotional, 163859, Religion & Spirituality, Solid Joys, Jesus, John Piper

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🗓️ 5 September 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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God loves us so much that he will not allow our preciousness to become our god.

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0:00.0	September 5.
0:01.8	The goal of Christ's love.
0:05.2	Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me
0:11.1	may be with me where I am to see my glory.
0:17.5	John 1724.
0:21.0	Believers in Jesus are precious to God,
0:26.1	where His bride, and He loves us so much
0:30.8	that He will not allow our preciousness to become our God.
0:36.8	God does indeed make much of us.
0:39.7	He adopts us into His family,
0:43.5	but He does so in a way that draws us out of ourselves
0:48.2	to enjoy His greatness.
0:51.8	Test yourself if Jesus came to spend the day with you.
0:56.8	Sat down beside you on the couch and said,
1:01.3	I really love you.
1:04.8	What would you focus on the rest of the day
1:10.1	that you spend together with Him?
1:14.3	It seems to me that too many songs and sermons
1:18.5	leave us with the wrong answer.
1:21.3	They leave the impression that the heights of our joy
1:26.2	would be in the recurrent feeling of being loved.
1:30.0	He loves me. He loves me.
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