Search results for: “agape”
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Hebrews 10- Come in, Fear not
Dominus autem in templo sancto suo sileat a facie eius omnis terra! וַֽיהוָ֖ה בְּהֵיכַ֣ל קָדְשֹׁ֑ו הַ֥ס מִפָּנָ֖יו כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ פ The LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him. Habakkuk 2:20 VUL, WlC, NIV Draw near to meet the LORD Hebrews 10: 8 First he said, “You neither want nor are you pleased…
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Be My Valentine – What Love Is Not
Not Alone The Lord reminds me in solitude and in silence: we are not alone; for he is always with us and never will leave us. So much passing talk of love, yet what is love? Who loves me? Truly, who do I love? I may have known love, you may think. Or love has…
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My Love – 7 – Love never ends…
1 Corinthians 13 The Way of Love (agape) 7 Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. 8 Love never ends. Once again, the ‘love‘ we proclaim though scripture from this letter of Paul to the church at Corinth is the agape love of God. Christ’s love and perfect earthly example should permeate…
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My Love – 6 – If I have not love
‘I’m not happy.’ ‘I met someone’ IF you claim to be a follower of the Bridegroom of the church, Jesus Christ and things don’t go quite your way, would you tell Jesus to ‘get out’? Would you look for someone better, who might make you happy in this world? (Did God really say, “Don’t eat…
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My Love – 4 – a Love Feast
“There is a love of God inexplicable, except by our inclusion in His love feast. This love of God is to be sought and treasured, though none can earn this highest of all loves. It is the upward call well-known to the world, yet rejected by the worldly. John 3:16 For God so loved the…
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My Love – 1
Let us not blur the beauty of the loves of God. God has given man (& woman), created in His image, various loves for our pleasure and blessing; love for men and women of His creation to enjoy as God our Father has intended. C.S. Lewis, renowned author of children’s stories such as in “The…