Classic Sermon Outlines (continued)
Wonderful Love
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III. THE DISCIPLES' LOVE FOR CHRIST.
A. It Is to Be a Continuous Love.
"Continue in your love to me and in mine to you."
1. They are to continue to love Him. All that Lo hes) should conbe always loving é cing all occa-
2. They are to continue in His love. We must place our happiness in the continuance ee ore ener eon emai ad a sae pentru
B. It Is to Be a Joyous Love.
1. Abiding joy. The words "that my joy might remain in you" (verse 11) are so placed in the original that they may mean: (a) "My joy in you may remain" If they bring forth fruit and continue in His love He will continue to rejoice in them. (b) "Your joy in me may remain.' It is the will of Christ that His disciples should constantly rejoice in Him (Philippians 4:4). a Fullness of joy. Not only that you might be full of joy, but that your joy in Christ and in His | inca tl ee perfection, when "ye enter into the joy of your Lord.
C. It Is to Be an Obedient Love. is The promise. "Ye shall abide in my love" (verse 10), as in a dwelling - _ place, at home in Christ's love; as in a resting place, at ease in Christ's love; as