Love is Sacrifice…
The two words can be used interchangably.
I love you….I Sacrifice for you.
Love pinches…Sacrifice pinches.
Love takes a bit of our heart….And gives to another.
Love calls for Obedience. Obedience to God’s Law of Love.
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Look carefully at the word Obedience.
See the 3 letter word within?
DIE…
To be Obedient is to Die to self…
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To Die to self is to Sacrifice…
To Sacrifice is to love…
Jesus left us an example.
So…today…
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Can you pinch more than an inch?
“I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another. This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:34-35
through Him with Him in Him... 
Love It! Amen! God Bless U:)
thanks Poetic Journey. God bless you!
Just stopped by to wish you and your family and Happy Thanksgiving. Will probably not be posting anymore until next week. In addition I get this wonderful post and again see so much of the love of God in you. God Bless, SR
Enjoy your holiday.Thank you for all your kind words. And God’s blessings on you and yours!
Nice post. Just love reading your posts. !!!
thanks Michael…you are really such an encourager : )
If I could spell phenonemal I would call this that! thank you so much for this.-Caroline
thanks Caroline….God’s blessings on you and yours.
Great post. I love that perspective! Happy Thanksgiving!
thanks Jayne…let’s keep thanksgiving going! God bless you!
Have a blissful Thanksgiving. !!!
Well I am a day late…but I hope you and yours too had a blissful thanksgiving! God bless you michael!
Great Post…
Thought and heart provoking…thank you for sharing. I look forward to reading more of your post.
Jillian
Thank you so much Jillian…I have enjoyed finding your blog as well!
LOVE this! Simple yet profound 🙂
thank you and God bless!
ok so i just have to say that in the word obedience the first word i say was bed… maybe its just because i am tired… regardless great stuff here! keep the love a flowing!!
thank you heartcomplex and GOd Bless!
Oh yes … “if you love Me you will obey me” (John 14:15) … but to die is to live … and what a glorious way to live … to die to self but to live to Christ … which is life in all its abundance and joy … blessings, God is Good!
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