I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles. Without growing weary, you have persevered…

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who are called, lovedG25 by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ: Mercy, peace, and loveG26 be multipliedG4129 to you. Jude 1:1-2 Jude identifies himself as…

We loveG25 because He first lovedG25 us. 1 John 4:19 All human love is preceded and generated by the love of God. Vincent, Marvin R., Word Studies in the New Testament, Volume 2, The Writings of John The only reason…

This is how God’s loveG26 was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. And loveG26 consists in this: not that we lovedG25 God, but that He lovedG25…

We met many new friends (This one is Doug).

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, loveG26. For…

Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, loveG26, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 2 Timothy 2:22 Rather than embracing erotic love, physical pleasures, gluttonous appetites, and miserly wealth, Paul…