“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another…” Ephesians 4:32. God’s will is that I become free from my human nature, my own will, and to follow the commandments He writes in my heart. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Fathers commandments and abide in his love. If, whether I am doing road-construction, flipping burgers, or providing life support for a gravely ill person, I get angry with my co-worker in the middle of it, I have come outside of God’s will. 15 b If you love me, you will c keep my commandments. You know him, because he lives with you and will be in you. This musical gem by Thomas Tallis has been arranged for SAB choir with optional accompaniment. The world cannot accept him, because it doesn’t see or know him. 16 I will ask the Father, and he will give you another helper who will be with you forever. For example, God commands me to put away “all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor and evil speaking…” Ephesians 4:31. 15 If you love me, you will obey my commandments. Naturally, it is easy to be so concerned with what I am physically doing that I forget to obey God’s commandments. God is looking for people who love Him enough to obey Him instead of doing their own will. In this way, whether I am married or single, no matter where I work or live-obedience to God’s Word is the most important thing.Įveryone has different abilities, which place him or her in different occupations and different walks of life, but whatever my situation, I am faced with my own will that goes against God’s word. In the new covenant, God writes His commandments in my heart, and, for the most part, these commandments have to do with my inner life, not my outward circumstances. mercy) on Instagram: If youre like me, you grew up hearing that we need to. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. 14 You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it. He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall. God’s will is in His word, His commandments. 13 And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 14 If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. 13 And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. God says, “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” John 14:15. 12 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also and greater works than these shall he do because I go unto my Father.
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