God Loves Me

God Loves Me!

John 3:16

July 27, 2025

John 3:16 NASB

For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life.

God Loved – For God so loved the world…

• We were created for a with God, Genesis 1:27.

So God created man in His own image.

• God wants every person to experience His , 1 Timothy 2:3-4.

This is good, and it pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

God Gave – For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son…

• We have a need only God can fulfill.
  • We are from God by sin, Romans 3:23.

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

• • We to die, Romans 6:23a.

For the wages of sin is death.

• We haven’t done anything to deserve God’s love, Romans 5:8.

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

We Believe – For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in

Him will not perish…

• Jesus died in our place to take God’s , 1 Corinthians 15:3.

For I handed down to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures…

• Jesus came back to after three days to give us eternal life, 1 Corinthians 15:4.

…and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.

• belief in Jesus is not enough, James 2:19.

You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder.

We Receive – For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, so that everyone who believes in

Him will not perish, but have eternal life.

• God offers forgiveness and eternal life to us as a , Romans 6:23.

For the wages of sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

• To receive eternal life, we have to God’s offer of love through Jesus, Romans 10:9-10.

⁹ that if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved; ¹⁰ for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.

• God will turn anyone away, no matter what he or she has done, Romans 10:13.

For “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”