2. 1John 3:21-24 (NIV)
v.21 Dear friends, if our
hearts do not condemn
us, we have confidence
before God
v.22 and receive from him
anything we ask, because
we obey his commands
and do what pleases him.
3. 1John 3:21-24 (NIV)
v.23 And this is his
command: to believe in the
name of his Son, Jesus
Christ, and to love one
another as he commanded
us.
v.24 Those who obey his
commands live in him, and
he in them. And this is how
we know that he lives in us:
4. 1John 3:21-24
(ASND)
v.21 Mga minamahal, kung
hindi tayo hinahatulan ng ating
puso, may kapanatagan tayo
sa harap ng Diyos.
v.22 At anuman ang ating
hingin ay ating tatanggapin
mula sa kaniya sapagkat
sinusunod natin ang kaniyang
mga utos at ginagawa natin
ang mga bagay na
5. 1John 3:21-24
(ASND)
v.23Ito ang kaniyang utos:
Sumampalataya tayo sa pangalan
ng kaniyang Anak na si
Jesucristo. Tayo ay mag-ibigan
sa isa't isa ayon sa ibinigay
niyang utos sa atin.
v.24Ang sumusunod sa mga utos
ng Diyos ay nananatili sa kaniya
at ang Diyos ay nananatili sa
kaniya. Sa ganitong paraan ay
nalalaman natin na siya ay
nananatili sa atin, sa
pamamagitan ng Espiritu na
ibinigay niya sa atin.
6. Obedient Biblical
Characters:
The Lord rewarded those who were willing
to follow His commands:
1.Noah’s obedience saved his family from
the flood.
2.Abraham’s obedience resulted in his
becoming the father of a great nation,
God’s chosen people, Israel.
3.Moses led the Israelites out of Egyptian
bondage.
4.Joshua won the battle of Jericho by
following God’s supernatural strategy.
7. Obedient Biblical
Characters:
The Lord rewarded those who were willing
to follow His commands:
5.David refused to harm Saul, the anointed
king.
6.Jehoshaphat relied on God’s word when
the Ammonites attacked Judah.
7.Nehemiah boldly asked the Babylonian
king for supplies to rebuild Jerusalem and
received all he needed, including guards
to help him safely reach the city.
8. Obedient Biblical
Characters:
The Lord rewarded those who were willing
to follow His commands:
8.Daniel and his three friends refused to
eat meat because it was not prepared
according to Hebrew dietary laws. Yet
they were healthier than all the other
young men.
9.Peter and the apostles refused to stop
preaching about Jesus, even though they
were threatened with flogging and
imprisonment.
9. Haggai 1:12-14 NIV
v.12 Then Zerubbabel son of
Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jehozadak,
the high priest, and the whole
remnant of the people obeyed the
voice of the LORD their God and the
message of the prophet Haggai,
because the LORD their God had
sent him. And the people feared the
LORD.
v.13 Then Haggai, the LORD's
messenger, gave this message of
the LORD to the people: "I am with
you," declares the LORD.
10. Haggai 1:12-14 NIV
v.14 So the LORD stirred up the
spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel,
governor of Judah, and the spirit of
Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high
priest, and the spirit of the whole
remnant of the people. They came
and began to work on the house of
the LORD Almighty, their God,
12. 1. Obeying WHOLEHEARTEDLY.
Numbers 32:10-12 (NIV)
v.10 The LORD's anger was aroused
that day and he swore this oath:
v.11 'Because they have not
followed me wholeheartedly, not one
of the men twenty years old or more
who came up out of Egypt will see
the land I promised on oath to
Abraham, Isaac and Jacob--
v.12 not one except Caleb son of
Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua
son of Nun, for they followed the
LORD wholeheartedly.'
13. A life with WHOLEHEARTED obedience.
1Chronicles 29:19 (NLT)
Give my son Solomon the
wholehearted desire to obey all
Your commands, laws, and
decrees,
Ephesians 6:7 (NIV)
Serve wholeheartedly, as if you
were serving the Lord, not men,
14. A life with WHOLEHEARTED
obedience.
Romans 6:17 (NLT)
Thank God! Once you were
slaves of sin, but now you
wholeheartedly obey this
teaching we have given you.
15. A life with WHOLEHEARTED
obedience.
God wants your WHOLEHEARTED
obedience NOT halfhearted
obedience!
Romans 12:11a (NJB)
In the service of the Lord, work not
halfheartedly
Mark 12:30 (NIV)
Love the Lord your God with ALL
your HEART and with all your soul
and with all your mind and with all
16. 2. Obeying
FULLY.
Hebrews 5:8 (NLT)
Even though Jesus was God's Son,
He learned obedience from the
things He suffered.
Philippians 2:8 (NIV)
And being found in appearance as a
man, he humbled himself and
became obedient to death-- even
death on a cross!
17. A life with FULL obedience.
God wants your FULL
obedience NOT partial
obedience.
Deuteronomy 11:1 (NLT)
"You must love the LORD
your God and obey all His
requirements, decrees,
regulations, and commands.
18. A life with FULL obedience.
Deuteronomy 12:32 (NLT )
"So be careful to obey all the
commands I give you. You must
not add anything to them or
subtract anything from them.
Matthew 28:20 (NLT)
Teach these new disciples to
obey all the commands I have
given you. And be sure of this: I
am with you always, even to the
end of the age."
19. Blessings in Obedience
A. Peace, joy, and
contentment. These internal
qualities often result when we
step out in faith and obey God.
B. Spiritual growth. We will have
more faith to obey the next time
God challenges us to do
something.
C. Eternal blessings. When we stand
before God on judgment day, we
will be rewarded for our
obedience.
20. CHALLENGE:
To obey God, we must be willing to
make the necessary adjustments,
changes, or sacrifices required.
Halfhearted and partial obedience
are still DISOBEDIENCE.
There’s NO blessing in
disobedience.
The TRUE obedience is your
WHOLEHEARTED and FULL
obedience.
We will give to God a full measure
of obedience, and we will receive a
full measure of blessing.
21. Ezekiel 36:27 (TMSG)
I'll put my Spirit in you and
make it possible for you to
do what I tell you and live
by my commands.
