John 14:15 & 16 (NIV)
"If you love me, you will obey what I command. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor to be with you forever.
The Message:
If you love me, show it by doing what I've told you. I will talk to the Father, and he'll provide you another Friend so that you will always have someone with you.
If you love me...
~ a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person
~ a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection
...show it...
~ to cause or allow to be seen
~ to explain or make clear
~ to make known to
~ to prove; demonstrate
...by doing...
~ to act or conduct oneself
~ to perform
~ to execute
~ to accomplish
~ to put forth
... what I've told you.
~ to announce or proclaim
~ to utter
~ to express in words
~ to reveal or divulge
~ to say plainly or positively
~ to inform
~ to bid, order, or command
...I will talk to the Father...
~ to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking
~ to consult or confer
~ a conference or negotiating session
... and he'll provide you...
~ to make available; furnish
~ to supply or equip
~ to afford or yield
~ to take measures with due foresight
~ to make arrangements for supplying means of support, money, etc.
~ to supply means of support
...another Friend...
~ a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard
~ a person who gives assistance
~ a person who is on good terms with another
... so that you will always...
~ every time; on every occasion; without exception
~ all the time; continuously; uninterruptedly
~ forever
~ in any event; at any time; if necessary
...have someone with you.
~ accompanied by; accompanying
Promise Number Three, Next!
Friday, August 22, 2008
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