lightfromtheworddevotional

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 25)

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ.” – Ephesians 1:3 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Father’s love is not merely expressed in words. It is revealed in the rich inheritance He has given to every believer in Christ. OneContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 25)”

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 24)

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment…” – 1John 4:18 LIGHT FOR NOW: Fear survives where the Father’s love is doubted. As the revelation of His love grows, fear loses its power. One of the greatest enemies of the believer’s peace is fear. Fear has tormentedContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 24)”

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 23)

“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love…” – 1John 4:16 LIGHT FOR NOW: Victory in the Christian life does not come merely from knowing that God loves people. It comes from personally knowing and believing the love that God has for you. There is a significantContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 23)”

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 22)

“Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.” – 1John 4:11 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Father’s love was never meant to stop with us. It is a river to flow through us, not merely a reservoir to be stored within us. One of the clearest evidences that a believer trulyContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 22)”

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 21)

“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God…” – 1John 3:1 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Father’s love is not ordinary love. It is a love that elevates sinners into sons and brings strangers into His family. John was a man deeply captivated byContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 21)”

THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 20)

“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.” – Hebrews 12:6 LIGHT FOR NOW: The Father’s love is not only revealed in His comfort and provision. It is also revealed in His correction, for true love seeks our growth and maturity. One of the most misunderstood expressions of God’sContinueContinue reading “THE FATHER’S LOVE (PART 20)”