Love for God and for neighbor-as-self are central to Christianity, but psychological understandings of it are, for many reasons, difficult to obtain. One possible cause: The topic is at once psychological, ethical, theological, and deeply personal. Another reason is that various understandings ...
Yes, I heartily agree that, as you say, we are “perfectly loved the same every day by God and Jesus,” even if we don’t attend five Bible studies every week, or understand Jesus’ admonition to “love your neighbor.” Your comment reveals a lot of spiritual maturity and understanding...
Father. “See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1 John 3:1). When we believe on the Lord Jesus Christ as our Savior, we become God’s children. Fathers instruct, guide, and discipline their children, but they also love to ...
We have compiled our favorite Bible verses about love in relation to marriage, loving one another, and God's love for us. In 1 Corinthians, Scripture describes the attributes of love: "Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not ...
The Bible is full of great verses and passages about the topic of love. God’s love for us is a perfect example and starting place to study on love. There are also great verses about love in relation to marriage, brotherly love or friendship, and loving your neighbor. Here is a ...
"So let us come boldly to the very throne of God and stay there to receive his mercy and to find grace to help us in our times of need." Heb. 4:16
“But he, filled with the holy Spirit, looked up intently to heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, and he said, ‘Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.’…They threw him out of the city, ...
Here, we have gathered a compilation of Bible verses about love formarriage, amongfriends, and even loving your neighbors and enemies. The Bible says thatGod is love, which makes the Word of God the perfect source to know what true love means and how we can love others as God loves us...
Do the accounts of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, and the Tower of Babel describe God's protection and friendship? yes Is God's loving plan for creation fulfilled through Jesus? yes Was the primeval history described in Genesis written by those who witnessed what happened?
Rom. 13:8,10 – loving one another is fulfilling the new law of Christ. This is internal and personal, not external and impersonal. Gal. 2:16 – again, man is not justified by “works of the law.” Again, Paul is referring to the Mosaic law and anything which views God as a debt...