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Category Archives: Love
Jesus Christ’s Gracious Restoration of Peter
John 21:14-19 This is now the third time that Jesus shewed himself to his disciples, after that he was risen from the dead. So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me … Continue reading
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Tagged forgiveness, grace, kindness, love, restoration
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Walking in Love
Jude 1:21; Galatians 5:25; Ephesians 4:30-5:2 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. Grieve not … Continue reading
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Empathy
Galatians 6:2; Romans 12:15 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. CHARLES BRIDGES (1794-1869): The gospel does not shut us up in our … Continue reading
A Reality Check on Islamic Peace, Tolerance & Love
1 John 4:7, 8, 16, 20 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love…And … Continue reading
What is the Greatest Commandment in the Law?
Matthew 22:37-39 And Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is … Continue reading
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Obedience to God’s Word: The Best Proof of True Love for Christ
John 14:21, 23; John 15:10; John 14:24; Luke 6:46 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me…If a man love me, he will keep my words. If ye keep my commandments, ye … Continue reading
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The Difference Between Saints & Devils
Proverbs 23:26; Proverbs 22:17 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. Apply thine heart unto my knowledge. R. C. CHAPMAN (1803-1902): Self-examination is a solemn and profitable business: it should mainly consist … Continue reading
The Love of God in Jesus Christ Part 4: The Height of Christ’s Love
John 17:22-24 And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and … Continue reading
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The Love of God in Jesus Christ Part 3: The Depth of Christ’s Love
I John 4:9,10 In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but … Continue reading
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The Love of God in Jesus Christ Part 2: The Length of Christ’s Love
Psalm 103:17; Jeremiah 31:3 The mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him. I have loved thee with an everlasting love, therefore with loving-kindness have I drawn thee. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES (1899-1981): I’m … Continue reading
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