Unburdened by Love | 1 John 5:3
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This episode discusses the relationship between God's love, commandments, and the struggles believers face, based on 1 John 5:3.
Lord's Day: February 22 , 2026 Preacher: Carlos Montijo Series: First John Topic: Law & Gospel Distinction Scripture: 1 John 5:3; 4:10, 19; Ephesians 2:1–16; James 1:17; 2 Timothy 2:15; Romans 7:11–8:2; James 4:1–7; Romans 1:16–17; Matthew 11:25–30; Galatians 5:6; 1 Peter 5:6–7 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome. 1 John 5:3 Intricate, harmonious connection between love, faith, and obedience—on love visibly manifested and applied I. His commandments are not burdensome. Why are God’s commandments not burdensome for believers? Because of God’s love. II. “Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come…” If the law of God is not burdensome, then why do we still struggle with burdens? Romans 7:12-8:2 III. The source of quarrels and conflicts among you. James 4:1-7 IV. My burden is light. Matthew 11:25-30 1 Peter 5:6-7 Join us on Sundays for worship at 10:00am: ThornCrown Covenant Baptist Church 4712 Montana Ave El Paso, Texas 79903 Contact us at: web…
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