August 20, 2023
Dave Irwin, Senior Pastor
Series: “The Revelation of Jesus Christ” - Part 2 of 16
Message: “Ephesus: Lost Love”
Text: Revelation 2:1-7; 1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Big idea: If we do not have love (agape) in our spiritual life, we have nothing.

God commends us when…
1. We work

and relentlessly for Jesus.
2. We hold faithfully to right

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and right

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3. We are ready and willing to

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for the sake of Jesus.

The Ephesians’ failure
They lost their

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Responding when our love has diminished
1.

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2.

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MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Put my trust in Jesus today to begin a loving relationship with God.
 Explore options for going deeper in my service to God.
 Evaluate my heart to see if any hardness of heart has formed.
 Ask God to soften my heart and give me greater love for Him, His people, and the lost world around me.
 Read Revelation 2:8-11 for next week’s sermon.