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Living Out God's Love

Living Out God's Love

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Day 4: Living Out God's Love

We Love God by Reflecting Inwardly and Modeling Outwardly the Gospel.

Reading: 1 Corinthians 13:4-13, 1 John 4:7-11

Devotional:

As we continue exploring God's love, we now focus on its practical application in our lives. 1 Corinthians 13 is often called the "Love Chapter" and offers a detailed and inspiring description of what love looks like when it is lived out.

In 1 John 4:7-11, John presents the foundation of love, stating that love originates from God. This means that as believers, our ability to love flows from our relationship with Him. Our challenge is to reflect that love in our daily interactions, just as Jesus did. The love described in 1 Corinthians 13 is not simply a feeling; it is love in action, modeled by Christ's ultimate sacrifice.

As you read through these attributes of love—patience, kindness, humility, and others—take a moment to evaluate your own life. Which of these qualities are present? Where are you struggling? God calls us to embody Hi…

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