Introduction: In his divine love, God has chosen us to be his children, inviting us into his family.
1. God has shown us immeasurable love by calling us his children. (1 John 3:1)
A. This love is a gift, emphasizing our identity as part of God's family.
B. The world does not recognize us because it does not know God himself.
2. As God's children, we have a future hope to become like Christ. (1 John 3:2)
A. Our transformation is promised and will be fulfilled when Christ appears.
B. This identity gives us assurance of our eventual perfection and glorification.
3. This hope in Christ should inspire us to live pure lives. (1 John 3:3)
A. Just as Christ is pure, so should we strive for purity in our own lives.
B. Our hope motivates personal transformation as evidence of our calling as God's children.
Conclusion: As God's beloved children, let us embrace our identity and pursue lives of purity. Accept this divine invitation, allowing God's love to transform us daily into the image of Christ.
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1. God loves us and has called us to be his children.
A. 1 John 3:1-3: God has given us the love of a Father and we are to be called his children.
2. We should humbly accept this invitation to be God's children.
A. 1 John 3:1-3: We should strive to be like him, purifying ourselves as he is pure.
3. We should strive to be like him.
A. 1 John 3:1-3: We should strive to be like him, purifying ourselves as he is pure.
Conclusion and Application:
1. God has invited us to be his children, and we should accept this invitation humbly.
2. We should strive to be like him, purifying ourselves as he is pure.
3. We should live our lives according to the Bible and share the Gospel with others.
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