{"id":1043,"date":"2012-05-22T08:14:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T12:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2012-05-22T08:14:02","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T12:14:02","slug":"loves-permanence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2012\/05\/loves-permanence\/","title":{"rendered":"Love’s Permanence"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>SERIES:\u00a0 Transformed By Love<\/h1>\n

TITLE:\u00a0 Love’s Permanence<\/h2>\n

TEXT:\u00a0 I Corinthians 13: 8-19 (p.959)<\/h2>\n

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    GETTING FOCUSED\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    \u201cLove never ends.\u201d<\/p>\n

    \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove never fails.\u201d<\/p>\n

    \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove never dies.\u201d<\/p>\n

    \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove will last forever.\u201d<\/p>\n

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    Word for \u201cfail\u201d is used of a leaf that falls to the ground, withers, and decays.<\/p>\n

    Word for \u201cnever\u201d refers to time.<\/p>\n

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    Word used for both prophecy and knowledge is (reduced to inactivity, abolished<\/span><\/strong>).\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Word for cease is (to stop, to come to an end<\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\n

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      GETTING STARTED\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      4 truths from I Corinthians 13 worth remembering:<\/p>\n

      #1: Love is of God, not man, so (get connected<\/span><\/strong>).\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 See I John 4:7-13 (p.1023)<\/p>\n

      #2: Love is an (act<\/span><\/strong>), not a (feeling<\/span><\/strong>), so just do it.\u00a0 \u00a0I John 4:18<\/p>\n

      #3: Love is a (gift<\/span><\/strong>), not a wage or a bribe, so give it (freely<\/span><\/strong>).\u00a0<\/p>\n

      #4: Love is an (obligation<\/span><\/strong>), not an option, so pay it.\u00a0\u00a0 I John 4:11- \u201cBeloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.\u201d<\/p>\n

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      NEXT:\u00a0 Series: Transformed by Passion (Study of David)<\/p>\n

      \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sermon: \u00a0What God Looks For- I Samuel 13:13-14 (and others) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      SERIES:\u00a0 Transformed By Love TITLE:\u00a0 Love’s Permanence TEXT:\u00a0 I Corinthians 13: 8-19 (p.959)     GETTING FOCUSED\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0   \u201cLove never ends.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove never fails.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove never dies.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cLove will last forever.\u201d   Word for \u201cfail\u201d is used of a leaf that falls to the ground, withers, and decays. Word for \u201cnever\u201d refers … <\/p>\n

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