IGNITING THE LOVE OF CHRIST IN OUR HEARTS | DAVID OYEDEPO JNR (August-06-2020)

DAVID OYEDEPO JNR (August-06-2020) IGNITING THE LOVE OF CHRIST IN OUR HEARTS. 

According to scripture, the nature of God is the nature of love – 1 Jn. 4:7-8
Only those who operate by love ever see the manifestations of God – Jn. 14:21
We ignite the love of Christ in our hearts by:

1. Knowing Christ – Phil. 1:9. Here, we must:
a. See Him from the word – Heb. 1:3/ 1 Sam. 3:21
b. Commune with Him in Prayer – Ex. 33:18
c. Experience Him in worship – Jn. 4:23-24
d. Meditate on God - Ps. 63:6-8/ 27:8

2. Understanding His ways – Phil. 1:9
We understand His ways by:
a. Studying the word – 2 Tim. 2:15
b. Engaging the altar of prayer – Ex. 33:18/ Ps. 103:7-8
c. Engaging the ministry of teachers – 2 Chro. 26:5

Manifestations of a heart for God include:
1. Loving others with the love of Christ – Phil. 1:8
2. Discernment and direction – Phil. 1:10
3. Bearing fruits of righteousness – Phil. 1:11

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David Oyedepo

David Olaniyi Oyedepo (born September 27, 1954) is a Nigerian preacher, Christian author, businessman, architect and the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, and presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. The church is also known as Winners' Chapel International.

The Winners' Chapel International network of churches is located in over 300 cities, in all states of Nigeria, and in several cities in 45 African nations, Dubai, the United Kingdom and the United States, Europe, Asia and Canada. Oyedepo has been seen as one of the pioneers of the Christian charismatic movement in Africa and has been referred to as one of the most powerful preachers in Nigeria. He is the Chancellor of Covenant University and Landmark University. He was named in 2011 by Forbes magazine as being the richest pastor in Nigeria.

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