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The Title of my message today is:\xa0 Extraordinary Love


(John 13:34) \u201c"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.\u201d

(John 13:35) \u201cBy this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.\u201d


Extraordinary Love:

1. Sees other people as more important

(Philippians 2:3) \u201cDo nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.\u201d

(Mark 9:35) \u201cSitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, "If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all."\u201d

(Luke 9:8)...\u201cFor he who is least among you all\u2014he is the greatest."\u201d

2. Looks out for the other person\u2019s interest

(Philippians 2:4) \u201cEach of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.\u201d

3. Has a Sacrificial Nature

(Philippians 2:5) \u201cYour attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus\u201d\xa0

(Philippians 2:6-7) \u201cWho, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.\u201d\xa0

(Philippians 2:8) \u201cAnd being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient to death\u2014even death on a cross!\u201d

(Ephesians 5:25) \u201cHusbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her\u201d

(Ephesians 5:33) \u201cHowever, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.\u201d