this day! ephesians 1 & 1 john 4 “the road to hell is paved with good intentions.” the...
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This Day!Ephesians 1 & 1 John 4
“The road to Hell is paved with
good intentions.”
The origin of this quote is likely from Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in the 10th Century AD originally
quoted as “Hell is full of good intentions or
desires.”
“The road to Hell is paved with
good intentions.”
The origin of this quote is likely from Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in the 10th Century AD originally
quoted as “Hell is full of good intentions or
desires.”
The Apostle Paul tells us of his Own Human
Struggle
The Apostle Paul tells us of his Own Human
Struggle
Romans 7:18-19 NCV
“Yes, I know that nothing good lives in me—I mean nothing good lives in the part of me that is earthly and sinful. I want to
do the things that are good, but I do not do
them.
Romans 7:18-19 NCV
“Yes, I know that nothing good lives in me—I mean nothing good lives in the part of me that is earthly and sinful. I want to
do the things that are good, but I do not do
them.
Romans 7:18-19 NCV
“I do not do the good things I want to do,
but I do the bad things I do not want to
do.”
Romans 7:18-19 NCV
“I do not do the good things I want to do,
but I do the bad things I do not want to
do.”
How Do We Overcome Such?
God Reveals toUs the Way!
How Do We Overcome Such?
God Reveals toUs the Way!
Ephesians 1:3-6“Blessed be the God
and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
who has blessed us with every spiritual
blessing in the heavenly places in
Christ…
Ephesians 1:3-6“Blessed be the God
and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
who has blessed us with every spiritual
blessing in the heavenly places in
Christ…
…just as He chose us in Him before the
foundation of the world, that we
should be holy and without blame
before Him in love having predestined
us to adoption…
…just as He chose us in Him before the
foundation of the world, that we
should be holy and without blame
before Him in love having predestined
us to adoption…
…as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, to the
praise of the glory of His grace, by
which He made us accepted in the
Beloved.
…as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will, to the
praise of the glory of His grace, by
which He made us accepted in the
Beloved.
1 John 4:7-12“Beloved, let us
love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who
loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love…
1 John 4:7-12“Beloved, let us
love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who
loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love…
…does not know God, for God is love.
In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God
has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through
Him.
…does not know God, for God is love.
In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God
has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through
Him.
In this is love, not that we loved God,
but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation
for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one
another.
In this is love, not that we loved God,
but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation
for our sins. Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one
another.
No one has seen God at any time. If
we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected
in us.
No one has seen God at any time. If
we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected
in us.
Constantly Remembering God’s Desire!
This Day,Live in His Love!
Constantly Remembering God’s Desire!
This Day,Live in His Love!
Ephesians 1:4“He chose us in Him
before the foundation of the
world, that we should be holy and
without blame before Him in
love…”
Ephesians 1:4“He chose us in Him
before the foundation of the
world, that we should be holy and
without blame before Him in
love…”
Constantly Remembering God’s Desire!
This Day,Live Loving
Others!
Constantly Remembering God’s Desire!
This Day,Live Loving
Others!
1 John 4:7“Beloved, let us
love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who
loves is born of God and knows
God.”
1 John 4:7“Beloved, let us
love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who
loves is born of God and knows
God.”
Constantly Experiencing
God’s Provision!
This Day,Understand the Source is Not of
Us!
Constantly Experiencing
God’s Provision!
This Day,Understand the Source is Not of
Us!
Romans 5:1-5“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have
peace with God through our Lord
Jesus Christ, through whom also
we have…
Romans 5:1-5“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have
peace with God through our Lord
Jesus Christ, through whom also
we have…
…access by faith into this grace in which we stand,
and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. And not only that, but we also glory in
tribulations…
…access by faith into this grace in which we stand,
and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. And not only that, but we also glory in
tribulations…
…knowing that tribulation produces
perseverance; and perseverance, character; and
character, hope.
…knowing that tribulation produces
perseverance; and perseverance, character; and
character, hope.
Now hope does not disappoint because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the
Holy Spirit who was given to us.”
Now hope does not disappoint because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the
Holy Spirit who was given to us.”
Constantly Experiencing
God’s Provision!
This Day,Understand the
Source is of God!
Constantly Experiencing
God’s Provision!
This Day,Understand the
Source is of God!
2 Timothy 1:7“For God has not
given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of
a sound mind.”
2 Timothy 1:7“For God has not
given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of
a sound mind.”
So this Day…
LoveAt Every
Opportunity!
So this Day…
LoveAt Every
Opportunity!
“I will greet this day with love in my heart. For this is the greatest secret of success in all ventures. Muscles can split a shield and even destroy life itself but
only the unseen power of love can open the hearts of
man.
“I will greet this day with love in my heart. For this is the greatest secret of success in all ventures. Muscles can split a shield and even destroy life itself but
only the unseen power of love can open the hearts of
man.
And until I master this act I will remain no
more than a peddler in the marketplace. I
will make love my greatest weapon and none on who I call can
defend upon its force...
And until I master this act I will remain no
more than a peddler in the marketplace. I
will make love my greatest weapon and none on who I call can
defend upon its force...
…my love will melt all hearts liken to the sun whose rays soften the
coldest day.”
Og Mandino
…my love will melt all hearts liken to the sun whose rays soften the
coldest day.”
Og Mandino
So this Day…Let the Love of
God flow through you to
‘melt’ every heart that
comes before you!
So this Day…Let the Love of
God flow through you to
‘melt’ every heart that
comes before you!
This Day!Ephesians 1 & 1 John 4
