1 John 2:15  What are you told not to love?
1 John 2:16  Why are you not to love the world?
1 John 2:17  What will happen to all the things of this world?

Colossians 3:1-2   
Carefully understand what The Bible says is above.

1 John 5:7  
The Person of God is above. 

Mark 12:30  
God is seeking a love-relationship with you.  God is saying to you now, “Will you seek me . . . will you love me with all of your heart, soul, mind and strength?”  See Isaiah 55:6.

Psalm 119:89   
The Word of God is in Heaven above.  

Philippians 2:9-11   
His Name is above every name.

Acts 4:12  
There is no other Name whereby we may be saved.  His Name is certainly exalted.

Psalm 138:2  
But His Word is exalted above His Name.  

There is a difference in knowing someone’s name, knowing about someone and knowing them personally.  God is saying, “Will you seek to really know Me?”

1 John 2:12-14  
Those in the spiritual father stage have grown to know God.  You are not to just know the Bible; you are to know your Father.

The Throne of God is above. 
Three times in the Bible, God brings someone up to Heaven to see His Throne.

Revelation 4:1-6, 9-11   
God is always worshipped at His Throne.

John 4:23  God seeks worshippers.  

The Family of God is above    
The Bible speaks of the family of God in heaven above and the family of God on the earth.
Ephesians 3:14-15  

When you lead people on the earth to Christ and disciple them - you are growing the family of God. God is saying to us, “Will you seek to make disciples?”


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