June 2 – 1 John 4:7-12

1. Confrontational

   • Lost
     • James 1:22-25
     • 1 John 1:9, Romans 3:23, Romans 5:8, Romans 6:23, Romans 10:9-10, John 3:16
     • 1 Peter 3:15-16
   • Loved
     • With ourselves
     • With One Another
       • Matthew 18:15-16, 20
       • Luke 17:3, Hebrews 3:13
     • With the Church

2. Confessional

   • Salvation

1. 1. • 1 John 1:9, Matt 1:5, 3:6, Romans 10:9, Proverbs 28:13, Acts 3:19

2. • Sanctification

1. 1. • Psalm 32:5, James 5:16

3. Compassionate

1. 1. • John 13:35
      • 1 John 2:15
      • 1 John 4:12

We Love One Another Boastfully because it is God’s love perfected, we love the lost Brokenly because it is Gods’ love rejected.

Conclusion

1. Not Loving Confrontation…. Aggravation and Separation
   1 John 2:19 “went out from us…”
2. Not Loving Confession…. Arrogance and Ignorance
   Matt 7:21-23 “Workers of Lawlessness”
3. Not Loving Compassion…Acceptance of Sinfulness Romans 1:32 “…they not only do them (sin) but give approval to those who practice them.”