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Scientists tell us that the two groups of the most basic building blocks of the universe are quarks and leptons. But the Bible tells us of something even more basic. In this study, we are going to learn about one of the most important and powerful things in the universe. It is love.
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What do you think God means when He says to love him with all you are and to love your neighbor as yourself? 7. Is your definition of love based on your ideas, what you learned, or what you have taken from scripture?
- What Is Christian Love?
- What Are The Different Greek Words For “Love”?
- What Is Love For God?
- More About Human Love
- The Word “Love” in Relation to Peter and Jesus in John 21:16-17
- What Is God’s Love? and How Has It Been Manfested?
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Contrary to what many believe, love, as described by God’s Word, is a primarily an ACTION (behavior based on personal decision), not a mere feeling or emotion, and certainly NOT a synonym for lust, infatuation or obsession. Love is goodness that one chooses to do on behalf of another, and it ultimately relies on faith and hope in God. True love is ...
ἀγάπη —transliteration: agápē (agape) —meaning: love which centers in moral preference; Godly love; self-sacrificing love; God’s love; love for God —occurrences: 116 in ScriptureThis is the kind of...φιλία —transliteration: philía (philia) —meaning: friendship; affectionate regard; brotherly love —occurrences: 1 (James 4:4)στοργή —transliteration: storgē(storge) —meaning: empathy and affection, particularly for one’s parents or children —occurrences: noneφιλόστοργος —transliteration: philostorgos —meaning: tenderly loving —occurrences: 1 (Romans 12:10)As fallen human beings in a fallen world, this is very difficult (perhaps impossible), for even the most Godly to fully achieve on Earth. Nonetheless, it should be our ardent goal, as God commands. It can only be achieved through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit and full surrender of ourselves to Jesus Christ—becoming willing slaves/servants of ou...
TRUE LOVE—What is true love and how do you know when you have found it? AnswerWhy should followers of Christ love Muslims? AnswerThis word seems to require explanation only in the case of its use by our Lord in his interview with “Simon, the son of Jonas,” after his resurrection (John 21:16-17). When our Lord says, “Lovest thou me?” he uses the Greek word agapas; and when Simon answers, he uses the Greek word philo, i.e., “I love.” This is the usage in the first and second q...
Answers to frequently-asked-questions about God’s love… 1. If God is love, why is the world the way it is—filled with so many bad things? Answer 2. In what ways did God lovingly humble himself for our sake? Why did the Creator of the universe come to the Jews for 33 years in such an AMAZINGLY HUMBLE way—instead of in great power and might? Answer 3...
What is THE FEAR OF THE LORD? and why is it so important? AnswerWhat is the “Sovereignty of God”? AnswerWhat is the “fury” of God? AnswerWhat does the Bible say about God’s sovereignty, election, predestination, and man's free will? AnswerFeb 2, 2009 · All Christian love has its source and exemplar in the love of God. ‘Beloved,’ wrote St. John, ‘if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another’, or again, ‘God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.’
Jan 1, 2011 · His Defining Love focuses on how the social and physical sciences impact our understanding of human and divine love.
The value of Love among humans is a well-known and well documented fact of life! Believers, as well as non-believers, extol the great importance of love. Psychiatrists have well noted that Love holds the answer to most of man’s problems in life! Without love, man would not last long on the earth.
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In keeping with Christ’s example, Christians learn about love from God’s book, the Bible, and from interacting with one another— particularly in the context of the church, the family of God. Christlike love for others cannot be learned merely by reading a book in isolation from people.
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