Title: When Someone Loves You Back.

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Scripture focus:
“We love because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19

Reflection: God’s love for us is beyond measure. Even while we were still sinners, He gave His Son, Jesus Christ, to die for us and deliver us from sin (Romans 5:8). This is the greatest demonstration of love the world has ever known. If God loved us so deeply, then we ought to love Him back — not just in words, but in obedience. “If you love me, keep my commandments.” — John 14:15  
   Loving God means living in obedience to His Word and turning away from sin. When we deliberately go back into sin, we show that we do not truly appreciate His sacrifice and His love.  
  Several years ago, I met a young man who said, “If at 35 I’m not wealthy, I will make ritual money. Then at 60, I will give my life to Christ.” Thank God he is still alive today and did not go down that dark path. But his story is a reminder that not everyone will live to 60 to accept Christ. 
  I urge you today: examine your life and trace your footsteps back to Jesus. Do not delay. Tomorrow may be too late. “Now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.” — 2 Corinthians 6:2  Do not postpone your salvation. Accept Jesus today.   
  With diligence and God’s help, you can still prosper in life without compromising your soul. The bible says “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” — Matthew 6:33  
  When Someone Loves God, He will bless the person and give him good health and strength to overcome live's troubles. Choose Christ now. His love is waiting for you, but He also longs for your love in return.  

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©Dr Joel Olanrewaju gbemide09@gmail.com.

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