Posts with the tag “obedience”

**Scripture:** John 15:10 (ESV) "If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love."Abiding in God’s love is the true essence of the Christian life. The joy of living in obedience stems from the relationship we share with Him. As we choose to follow His commandments, we deepen our connection with Him and find joy in our journ...  Read More

**Scripture:** 1 John 2:5 (ESV) "But whoever keeps his word, in him truly the love of God isperfected. By this we may know that we are in him."Our obedience is a response to the love we have received from God. It serves as tangible evidence of our faith. When we align our actions with His word, we manifest the transformative power of His love within us. This deep connection displays our identity a...  Read More

**Scripture:** 1 John 5:3 (ESV) "For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome."The relationship between love and obedience is beautifully illustrated throughout Scripture. If we truly love God, keeping His commandments becomes an act of joy rather than obligation. Understanding this connection invites us to reevaluate our intentions when we ap...  Read More

**Scripture:** John 14:15 (ESV) "If you love me, you will keep my commandments."In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, the promise of peace offered by Jesus is a refuge for our restless hearts. This peace is not just an absence of conflict but a deep, abiding sense of well-being that comes from following Him. Love for Christ is intertwined with our willingness to obey His commandments. Ever...  Read More

**Scripture:** John 14:15 (ESV) “If you love me, you will keep my commandments.”**Devotional:** Obedience to God’s commands flows from a heart of love. Jesus makes it clear that to love Him means to be faithful to His teachings and principles. When we prioritize our relationship with God, our obedience will naturally follow. Consider practical ways you can honor Him in your daily life—through your...  Read More

The final type of peace is the peace that comes from living in the fullness of God’s presence. When we walk in obedience to God, we experience a deep, abiding peace that flows from knowing we are aligned with His will. This peace is the fruit of the Holy Spirit, as we live in harmony with God and others.As we seek God’s will, obey His commands, and live out our faith, we experience peace that brin...  Read More

In John 16:13, Jesus promises that the Spirit of Truth will guide us into all truth. The Holy Spirit illuminates God’s Word and helps us apply it to our daily lives, bringing us peace as we walk in obedience to God’s truth.When we embrace the truth of God’s Word, we find peace. Not peace as the world defines it—based on circumstances or comfort—but peace that transcends understanding, grounded in ...  Read More