Latest / The Father's Business Podcast / Devotional-Jesus Loves You this I Know (John 15:9)
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- 0:02SPEAKER_01: Welcome to the Father's Business Devotional Podcast, which flows from the heart of Sylvia Gunter and her deep desire to help people know God.
- 0:10SPEAKER_01: May God quiet your spirit and soul, draw you close to the Father's heart, and anchor you in the unshakable truth that you are deeply loved and securely held.
- 0:23SPEAKER_00: Jesus loves you, this I know John fifteen nine.
- 0:28SPEAKER_00: Spirit, listen to the words of Jesus for you in John fifteen nine.
- 0:34SPEAKER_00: As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you, now remain in my love.
- 0:41SPEAKER_00: Listen to the testimony of Paul in Galatians two twenty.
- 0:44SPEAKER_00: The Son of God loved me and gave himself for me.
- 0:49SPEAKER_00: And listen to his message to us today in Ephesians five twenty five.
- 0:54SPEAKER_00: Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.
- 0:59SPEAKER_00: Spirit, God your Father loves you.
- 1:03SPEAKER_00: He has loved you from the moment he knit you together in your mother's womb.
- 1:08SPEAKER_00: He has watched you grow and mature into the fine person that you are.
- 1:13SPEAKER_00: He is so proud of you.
- 1:16SPEAKER_00: He has heard your pleas in every trial of your life, days you thought would never end.
- 1:22SPEAKER_00: He has plans for you, so keep open to his life, his love, his peace, and his joy.
- 1:31SPEAKER_00: You need have no fear, for his love casts out all fear.
- 1:36SPEAKER_00: He wants to show you love that you have never known.
- 1:40SPEAKER_00: Spirit, be blessed as you look into the face of Jesus the Son of God who loves you, this I know.
- 1:47SPEAKER_00: He gave himself for you.
- 1:50SPEAKER_00: Trust His love for you and all things from the smallest to the greatest.
- 1:54SPEAKER_00: He is with you.
- 1:56SPEAKER_00: He is pouring out his love on you so that you grow into his beautiful likeness.
- 2:01SPEAKER_00: Be ready for His great wisdom and great grace to be poured out on you.
- 2:06SPEAKER_00: His wisdom and grace have no limits.
- 2:10SPEAKER_00: Listen for His voice calling you, for He wants to talk with you and be intimate with you.
- 2:16SPEAKER_00: Do not trust your own understanding, for His ways are higher than your ways.
- 2:21SPEAKER_00: Trust Him in a deeper way with all your being, spirit, soul, and body.
- 2:28SPEAKER_00: The more you trust Him, the deeper He will take you.
- 2:31SPEAKER_00: The great theologian Carl Barth, one of the great minds of the twentieth century, was asked in his last years, What is the greatest theological truth of all time?
- 2:43SPEAKER_00: I'm sure the one who asked the question was poised with pen and hand to record the product of his great intellect.
- 2:50SPEAKER_00: Instead they got the overflow of his great heart.
- 2:54SPEAKER_00: Without hesitation, Barth replied, Jesus loves me, this I know.
- 3:00SPEAKER_00: That's the greatest theological truth.
- 3:03SPEAKER_00: Spirit God the Spirit loves you.
- 3:07SPEAKER_00: God has poured out his love into your heart by the Holy Spirit whom He has given you.
- 3:13SPEAKER_00: So you are thrice loved by the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
- 3:20SPEAKER_00: He will open the eyes of your spirit so that you may see the wonders of his love that he has for you.
- 3:26SPEAKER_00: Hear the refrain from joy to the world, and wonders of his love, and wonders of his love, and wonders wonders of his love.
- 3:40SPEAKER_00: But be prepared that it will not be without warfare.
- 3:44SPEAKER_00: The enemy will want to silence, steal, and destroy the love of God for you.
- 3:49SPEAKER_00: He stands at your door daily with his lies.
- 3:53SPEAKER_00: Do not allow him to gain a key to your heart.
- 3:56SPEAKER_00: Spirit, your covenant relationship with Jesus has changed your name.
- 4:01SPEAKER_00: You are no longer called forsaken, unloved, or afraid.
- 4:06SPEAKER_00: Your new name is confidence, joyfulness, and overcomer.
- 4:11SPEAKER_00: Be blessed in the name of the one whose name is above all names.
- 4:16SPEAKER_00: Be blessed as his friend as you seek his face.
- 4:20SPEAKER_01: Keep your eyes focused on him, and he will synchronize the desires of your heart with his.com.