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Obedience and Love: Understanding Jesus' Call in John 18-19

This reflection on John 18-19 emphasizes Jesus' journey towards His suffering, examining the profound relationship between love and obedience. By stepping forward in the face of adversity, Jesus demonstrates the essence of obeying God's will, even at great personal cost. Through the Greek words for obedience, we explore the nature of submission, service, and devotion. Jesus' teachings remind us that love drives our obedience, which in turn allows us to experience God's love fully. Embrace the call to obey out of love and deepen your connection with God.

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Obedience and Love: Understanding Jesus' Call in John 18-19

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  1. John 18-19Beloved

  2. John 18-19 Jesus fully realized all that was going to happen to him, SOhe stepped forward to meet them. John 18:4 Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me? John 18:11

  3. Greek Words for Obey • peitharcheó: to obey authority • hupakouó: to listen, attend to • douleuó: to be a slave, to serve

  4. Greek Words for Obey • téreó: to watch over, to guard • Jesus prays for his disciples, “During my time here, I protected them by the power of the name you gave me. I guarded them so that not one was lost...”John 17:12 • This is love for God; to obey His commands. 1 John 5:3

  5. Love and Obedience Love is the driving force of Jesus’ life. Obedience is essential to our relationship with God.

  6. Obedience from Love • Learn about God through His Word • Experience God’s Love through the Body of Christ -Receiving unconditional love -Giving unconditional love

  7. Obedience from Love • Obey. Just do it! -Obedience enables you to experience God’s love. -When you obey my commandments you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father’s commandments and remain in His love. John 15:10

  8. Obedience from Love • Obedience is a condition of understanding. • 1John 4:18 Perfect love casts out fear.

  9. Be loved... ...and love God in return.

  10. John 18-19Beloved

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