The Lord's Day March 7th, 2004 1 John 4:20-21 The Inseparable Link Between Divine and Christian Love I'd invite you to turn with me to 1 John chapter 4. We’re returning to our study of 1 John today. One of the things that has become apparent to us through this study is that John has love on his mind. John is very concerned to exhort the Christian church to love, and especially to a love which expresses itself not merely in a claimed love of God, but in a practical, manifested love to one another in the life of the local church. And he's emphasized that exhortation in different ways. For instance, you’ll remember from 1 John 2:8-9 that he urges us to love one another because love is part of the commandment of God, and he notes there that its not only a new commandment;…