All or Nothing

• Mar 12:28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together,
and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first
commandment of all?
• Mar 12:29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O
Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
• Mar 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,
and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
• Mar 12:31 And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
There is none other commandment greater than these.
• Mar 12:32 And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for
there is one God; and there is none other but he:
• Mar 12:33 And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with
all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than
all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
• Mar 12:34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art
not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.
• Mar 12:35 And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the
scribes that Christ is the Son of David?
• Deu 6:4 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is
one LORD:
• Deu 6:5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God
with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and
with all thy might.
• Obedience and love are the same thing
• What gives God the right to demand us to love
him?
• Joh 13:13 Ye call me Master and Lord:
and ye say well; for so I am.
• Joh 13:14 If I then, your Lord and Master,
have washed your feet; ye also ought to
wash one another's feet.
• Joh 13:15 For I have given you an
example, that ye should do as I have done
to you.
• Joh 15:12 This is my commandment, That
ye love one another, as I have loved you.
• Joh 15:13 Greater love hath no man than
this, that a man lay down his life for his
friends.
• 1Jn 4:19 We love him, because he first
loved us.
• Eph 4:31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and
anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be
put away from you, with all malice:
• Eph 4:32 And be ye kind one to another,
tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even
as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
• Joh 3:16 For God so loved the world,
that he gave his only begotten Son, that
whosoever believeth in him should not
perish, but have everlasting life.
• What did God give when God give Jesus?
• Col 1:16 For by him were all things
created, that are in heaven, and that are in
earth, visible and invisible, whether they
be thrones, or dominions, or principalities,
or powers: all things were created by him,
and for him:
• Col 1:17 And he is before all things, and by
him all things consist.
• Heb 1:8 But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne,
O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of
righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.
• Heb 1:9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and
hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God,
hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above
thy fellows.
• Heb 1:10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast
laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens
are the works of thine hands:
• Heb 1:3 Who being the brightness of his
glory, and the express image of his person,
and upholding all things by the word of his
power, when he had by himself purged our
sins, sat down on the right hand of the
Majesty on high;
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• In one great gift He poured out for us all the
treasures of heaven. Why then do we not talk
of His love and tell of His power. {1888 569.1}
• Luk 15:31 And he said unto him, Son, thou
art ever with me, and all that I have is
thine.
• The only way it works is all and all
• Not all from God
• And some from me
• No!
• Have you given all to God?
• God send rain to the just and the unjust
 Our father cares
• God will accept nothing less than unreserved
surrender. Half-hearted, sinful Christians can
never enter heaven. There they would find no
happiness; for they know nothing of the high,
holy principles that govern the members of
the royal family. {OFC 235.4}
 The faith I live by
• For God so loved the world, that he gave his
only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth
in him should not perish, but have everlasting
life. John 3:16. {FLB 45.1}
• The heart of God yearns over His earthly
children with a love stronger than death. In
giving up His Son, He has poured out to us all
heaven in one gift. {FLB 45.2}
• Vegetarian meat eaters
• There is no gray area
• You cannot be a hyphenated Christian