What was the first Sin ?
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You might think it was eating the forbidden fruit .
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Or you might say is was disobedience .
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Or you might say it was not believing God (now you`re getting close).
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 Satan contradicted God saying ~thou shalt not surely die ~.
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Eve believed what Satan told her rather than what God said.
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But why did she believe Satan over God ?
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She doubted the Love of God .  She doubted that all God did and said was for her - not against her.
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This was the OriginalSin - doubting God`s Love .
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And we know that God Is Love .
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Not perceiving the Love of God leads to all other Sin .
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Jesus said ~If ye abide in me and my Words abide in you, you can ask what you will and it will be done for you.~ John 15:7 
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To abide in Christ is whp abides in the Father is to abide in the awareness of God`s Love . 
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Christ`s  Words bear witness to God`s Love for us.  When they abide in us, the live inside of us.
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Abiding implies living in a specific place.
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In order for us to access the Abundant Life we must stay/live in Christ .
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It is stsying connected to the Love of God -.  It is staying tapped in, rooted and established in the Love of God .
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Jesus commanded us: ~Have Faith in God !~
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What does that mean?
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Does it mean believe that God can do anything?  Yes.
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But more importantly it means that we must believe that God Will do anything for us out of His Love - who He is.
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You cannot be Saved without coming into contact with God`s Love.
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You cannot be Healed without coming into contact with God`s Love .
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You cannot be filled with the HolySpirit without coming into contact with God`s Love .
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You cannot experience Victory , Joy and Peace without coming into contact with God`s Love .
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How then do we come into contact with God`s Love ?
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 Jesus is the embodiment of God`s Love .  He is the Gift of God`s Love .  
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 Jesus is the Way into God`s Love .
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 Jesus is the Truth about God`s Love .
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 Jesus is the Life that we Receive from God`s Love .
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 Satan has not changed his strategy from the beginning because it still works.
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Where there is an element of Doubt regarding God`s Love for you personally there is a window open whereby Satan can Steal , Kill and Destroy .
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 Abide in the Love of God .  
Stand upon the rock of His Love .
Speak from His Love .
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Resist the lies of the enemy to make you Doubt God`s Love .
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Keep your eyes locked in the gaze of Him who Created you , Him who Redeemed you, Him who has given you His Spirit , Him who has provided all things for Life and Godliness , Him who is the guarantor of your Eternal , Abundant Life !