Sermon: God’s Covenant Love

Malachi 1:1-5
Tony Felich
February 29, 2004

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Step one in reviving a lukewarm church is a renewed focus on God's covenant love.

I. Exposition of the Text
A. God's love called in to question (1-2a)
B. God's love is demonstrated by judgement (2b-4)
C. God's love will be acknowledged by His people (5)

II. What is God's Covenant Love? God's love is S.U.R.E.
A. Sovereign
B. Unconditional
C. Redemptive
D. Elective

III. Why is God's "covenant love" an important message for today?