Relationships - part 1

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3. What defines me?
4. “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:34-35
5. In every season, the thing that will define us 
 is our love for God, our love for ourselves, 
 and our love for other people.
6. “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbour as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.” Matthew 22:37-40
7. God loves us because 
 He has created us
8. ‘You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.’ Rick Warren
9. ‘Pride leads to every other vice.’ C.S. Lewis
10. God loves us because He has completed us
11. “For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.” Colossians 2:9-10
12. God loves us because He has commanded us
13. Our lives matter most when we point people to Jesus
14. ‘I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I'm more afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.’ Bob Goff
15. In every season, the thing that will define us 
 is our love for God, our love for ourselves, 
 and our love for other people.