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2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.
Love in the King James Version of the Bible is described as selfless, patient, and kind. It represents God’s unconditional love for humanity and serves as a model for how believers should treat others.
Apr 26, 2024 · In 1 John 4:7–8, the apostle John returns to one of his favorite subjects—love: “Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does not love does not know God, for God is love” (NKJV).
Jul 26, 2024 · Here are several key implications that this attribute - God is love - that is for all people today. 1. We can trust in God’s Love. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 gives several descriptions of love: " Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
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1 John 4:8 - He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4:19 - We love him, because he first loved us. Romans 8:38-39 - For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, (Read More...)
1 John 4:8. The words "God is love" mean that love is an essential attribute of God. Love is something true of God, but it is not all of God. He has many other attributes. He is self-existent, eternal, holy, merciful, full of grace, immutable, just, omnipotent, omniscient, and many more things besides. Because God is immutable, He always acts ...
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For love is of God - (1) All true love has its origin in God. (2) real love shows that we have his Spirit, and that we belong to him. (3) it assimilates us to God, or makes us more and more like him. What is here said by the apostle is based on the truth of what he elsewhere affirms, 1 John 4:8, that God is love. Hatred, envy, wrath, malice ...