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1. www.desiringgod.org › articles › the-meanings-ofThe Meanings of Love in the Bible - Desiring God

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   Men are to love the good and hate evil (Amos 5:15), love truth and peace (Zechariah 8:19) and love mercy (Micah 6:8) and wisdom (Proverbs 4:6). On the negative side, we find people loving evil (Micah 3:2), lying and false prophecy (Psalm 4:2; 52:3, 4; Zechariah.

2. www.biblicalarchaeology.org › daily › what-god-isWhat “God Is Love” Actually Means - Biblical Archaeology Society

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   Feb 3, 2024 · For Christians, God is the very definition of self-sacrificial love and what it truly means. We should have long ago stopped trying to define God and the divine character on our very partial understandings of human love and human feelings. But there is much more to be said.

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4. www.gotquestions.org › love-is-of-GodWhat does it mean that love is of God (1 John 4:7)?

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   Apr 26, 2024 · John explains that the source of all love is the divine nature of God. Love has its origin in God because God is love by His very essence. John’s teaching reveals why love is essential in the believer’s life. Love is the litmus test of an authentic relationship with God.

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   And “if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another” (1 John 4:11). In other words, true love is always sacrificial, self-giving, merciful, compassionate, sympathetic, kind, generous, and patient. These and many other positive, benevolent qualities (1 Cor. 13:4–8) are what Scripture associates with divine love.

6. www.desiringgod.org › a-biblical-theology-of-loveA Biblical Theology of Love - Desiring God

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   Oct 3, 2013 · To love God and to love our neighbors, like the Law commanded, requires new hearts. In the Old Testament, this is the promise of the coming New Covenant (Ezekiel 11:19–20, 36:26). The gospel is essential for every eternal love. “All my love is a blood-bought love,” DeRouchie said.

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   Sep 24, 2021 · In Matthew 22:37–40 and Romans 13:8–10, Jesus and Paul are speaking about the divine, authoritative commands to love. Love and law (in terms of God’s authoritative instruction) are intertwined. The command to love one’s neighbor as oneself is part of God’s law, and God is the authority who establishes what love looks like.

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   Why does love have its origin in God?

   • Love has its origin in God because God is love by His very essence. John’s teaching reveals why love is essential in the believer’s life. Love is the litmus test of an authentic relationship with God. If we are indeed children of God through faith in Jesus Christ, we share in His nature (2 Peter 1:4).

   What does it mean that love is of God (1 John 4:7)? - GotQuestions.org

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   Is Love derived from God's image?

   • And because we are made in God’s image, we can love. Love isn’t something that is derived from within us. It is radical. It is supernatural. For the kind of love that God calls us to–the love that loves our neighbor as much as we love ourselves– that must come from Him.

   God Is Love: 5 Implications of This Amazing Attribute of God

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   Is God a love?

   • Theologian A.W. Tozer once stated, “Nothing God ever does, or ever did, or ever will do, is separate from the love of God.” Everything He has ever done has been out of love. 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.

   God Is Love: 5 Implications of This Amazing Attribute of God

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   What does God say about love?

   • The most basic thing that can be said about love in relation to God is that “God is love” (1 John 4:8, 16; cf. 2 Corinthians 13:11). This does not mean that God is an old-fashioned name for the ideal of love. It suggests, rather, that one of the best words to describe God’s character is love.

   The Meanings of Love in the Bible - Desiring God

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   Does anyone who does not love know God?

   • “Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” This verse does not define God as love; it describes God’s love as permeating His essence in all He is and all He does. As for today’s headlines tout stories of scandal, tragedy, and war; believers can be confident knowing all they need is God’s love.

   God Is Love: 5 Implications of This Amazing Attribute of God

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   What does John teach about love?

   • John explains that the source of all love is the divine nature of God. Love has its origin in God because God is love by His very essence. John’s teaching reveals why love is essential in the believer’s life. Love is the litmus test of an authentic relationship with God.

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   Jul 26, 2024 · Updated July 26, 2024. 1 John 4:8 describes one of God’s primary attributes as love. “Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.” This verse does not define God as love; it describes God’s love as permeating His essence in all He is and all He does.