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The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness; you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Now, this is a Psalm with a double application. When you begin to read it, it looks like it’s a love song to an earthly king, and that may well have been.
Oct 30, 2022 · This message looks to Paul for Bible lessons on love to remind us that the love of God is more powerful than knowledge of the human world. We are called to give our lives to God instead of pursuing worldly wants and desires that can harm our faith.
The whole Bible displays God’s love and demonstrates how humans love (or neglect to love) God and one another. Here are a few examples of the way the Bible talks about love. God instructs the Israelites to treat refugees and immigrants as natives and to love them as they love themselves (Lev. 19:34).
Jul 16, 2013 · Paul describes it as God’s “great love” making us alive when we were dead. Verses 4–5: “Because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive.” Paul says that the reason any of you were made alive from the deadness of your unbelief and rebellion is that God had a “great love ...
May 9, 2015 · The Greek word “controls” means that Christ’s love “holds [Paul] fast as the controlling factor in his life” (David Garland, 2 Corinthians (1999), p. 277). In other words, Paul has been so overwhelmed by the beauty of Christ’s love that his one aim is to behold, and magnify, Christ’s love.
Jul 24, 2014 · What does Paul mean by “Love believes all things?” Paul inserts this definition of love in his discourse on spiritual gifts. In this larger context he is talking about how their use of spiritual gifts is essentially selfish and produces chaos.
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In closing his great love song Paul says, "And now abideth faith, hope, charity [love], these three; but the greatest of these is charity [love]." The writer of Hebrews calls faith "the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."