Because God has shown the ultimate expression of his love by sending his Son, we must love one another, and as we do, his love is put on display for the world to see.

Christians must not believe everything they hear about the faith, knowing there are many false teachers everywhere, but instead they must continuously build on their knowledge of the Bible, and check every truth claim that they hear according to the Bible.

Christians should strive hard to love others, knowing the blessings that will result from it; assurance of salvation, confidence in prayer, and God’s guiding presence in their life.

Christians should not act like the world that hates others, but instead be ready and willing to love others above ourselves as Christ did for us.

As Christians who aim to practice righteousness, we must know the alternative, that sin left unchecked will lead to more evil when we allow sin to linger.

Your behaviors say everything about who you are as a child of God or the devil, and Christians should be assured of their salvation based on their life of righteous living like Christ.

Christians should daily renew their excitement about God making us his children through salvation, and let that lead to striving for holiness every day in this life until we become perfectly holy in the next life.

Christians should be ready for Christ’s return at any moment by pursuing God-pleasing actions now.

We must stay rooted in Christ and the gospel, refuse the world’s deceptions, and remain confident in the promise of eternal life.

Christians must know and be anchored in the truth, realizing that this world will grow more challenging as time goes on, with people denying Jesus and spreading more deception about the truth.