Love is a New Birth

Preaching – Sr Pastor Chris Reutepohler – Series “What is Love: A Study of 1 John” Scripture passage: 1 John 5:1-5

Outline:

I. 3 Marks of a new birth

A. Faith

1. Faith leads to love

B. Love

1. Love requires action

C. Obedience

1. A willing obedience

a. Laying down one’s life as their own possession

b. Taking up a new life in response to the Lord

II. Result of the new birth

A. Victory over the world

1. Starts with a new birth
2. Moves to the action of faith
3. Culminates in the confession that Jesus is Son of God