The Attributes of God

Love of God

1. Understanding the Nature of God's Love
- God's Love is Unconditional: God's love is not based on our actions or worthiness. Romans 5:8 states, But God proves His
love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
- God's Love is Everlasting: Jeremiah 31:3 says, I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with
loving devotion.
- God's Love is Sacrificial: John 3:16 highlights, For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone
who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

Questions:
1. How does understanding God's unconditional love change your perspective on your relationship with Him?
2. In what ways can you reflect God's everlasting love in your daily interactions?
3. How does the sacrificial nature of God's love inspire you to love others?

2. Experiencing God's Love Personally
- Through Prayer and Worship: Engaging in prayer and worship allows us to experience God's love intimately. Psalm 63:3-4
says, Because Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify You. So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I
will lift my hands.
- Through Scripture: The Bible is a testament of God's love. 1 John 4:9 states, This is how God’s love was revealed among us:
God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
- Through the Holy Spirit: Romans 5:5 tells us, And hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out
into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.

Questions:
1. How can you make prayer and worship a more integral part of your daily routine to experience God's love?
2. What scripture passages have most powerfully communicated God's love to you?
3. How do you recognize the Holy Spirit's role in revealing God's love in your life?

3. Responding to God's Love
- Loving God in Return: Deuteronomy 6:5 commands, And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all
your soul and with all your strength.
- Obedience as a Response: John 14:15 says, If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.
- Loving Others: 1 John 4:11 instructs, Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

Questions:
1. What are practical ways you can demonstrate your love for God in your daily life?
2. How does obedience to God's commandments reflect your love for Him?
3. In what ways can you better love those around you, reflecting God's love?

4. The Transformative Power of God's Love
- Renewing the Mind: Romans 12:2 encourages, Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of
your mind.
- Healing and Restoration: Psalm 147:3 promises, He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
- Empowerment for Service: 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 states, For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One
died for all, therefore all died. And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for Him who
died for them and was raised again.

Questions:
1. How has God's love transformed your thinking and perspective on life?
2. In what areas of your life do you need God's healing and restoration?
3. How does the love of Christ compel you to serve others?

5. Sharing God's Love with the World
- The Great Commission: Matthew 28:19-20 instructs, Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the
name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you.
- Being a Light: Matthew 5:16 encourages, In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good
deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- Bearing Fruit: John 15:8 says, This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.

Questions:
1. How can you actively participate in the Great Commission in your community?
2. What are some ways you can let your light shine in your daily interactions?
3. How can you ensure that your life is bearing fruit that glorifies God?

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