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The Heart of the All-Powerful Life-Giver

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  1. Inside the EMOTIONS of His Heart
    1. Jesus has phileo love for His friends (11:3)
      1. This is a warm, tender, brotherly affection
      2. The verb tense emphasizes ongoing, persistent feeling
    2. Jesus has deep compassion for His friends (11:33-38)
      1. He “groaned” (11:33, 38)
      2. He was “troubled” (11:33)
      3. He “wept” (11:35)
    3. The One powerful enough to raise the dead:
      1. Feels the pain of His friends
      2. Fights the cause of their pain
  2. Inside the INTENTIONS of His Heart
    1. Jesus has agape love for His friends (11:5)
      1. This is an unconditional, unselfish desire for what is best for another
      2. The verb tense emphasizes ongoing, persistent drive
    2. Jesus longs for His friends to have a stronger faith (11:15, 42, 45)
    3. Jesus longs for His friends to have eternal life (11:25-26)
    4. The One powerful enough to raise the dead:
      1. Seeks the very best for His friends
      2. Sorrows deeply when they miss it
  3. Inside the ACTIONS of His Heart
    1. Jesus places Himself in danger for His friends (11:7-10, 16, 53-54)
    2. Jesus places the focus on the glory of God (11:4, 40)
    3. Jesus places Himself between God and man (11:22, 41-42; cf. Heb. 7:25; 9:24; 1 John 2:1-2)
    4. The One powerful enough to raise the dead:
      1. Sacrifices Himself for His friends (John 15:13)
      2. Does whatever it takes to bring them back to God
  4. Come to the Heart of Jesus
    1. …With the Emotions of Your Heart
    2. …With the Intentions of Your Heart
    3. …With the Actions of Your Heart
      1. Believe Jesus is the Son of God – Hebrews 11:6
      2. Repent of your sins and turn to God – Acts 3:19
      3. Confess your faith in Jesus Christ – Romans 10:9
      4. Be baptized into Christ – Acts 22:16
        1. God will wash away every sin – Acts 2:38
        2. God will add you to His church – Acts 2:47
        3. God will register you in heaven – Hebrews 12:23
      5. Walk faithfully with Jesus – 1 John 1:7

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John 11:1-57

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