Now about brotherly loveG5360, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to loveG25 one another.   1 Thessalonians 4:9 (BSB)

Be devotedG5387 to one another in brotherly loveG5360. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another. Romans 12:10 (BSB) G5387 – philóstorgos; from G5384 and στοργή storgḗ (cherishing one’s kindred, especially parents or children); fond of natural relatives, i.e. fraternal towards fellow…

LoveG26 must be sincereG505. Romans 12:9a (BSB) The King James Version translates this verse, “Let love be without dissimulation.” Susie asked what is “dissimulation?” We looked it up in our favorite English dictionary and looked up the Hebrew word in…

Who shall separate us from the loveG26 of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as…

And we know that God works all things together for the goodG18 of those who loveG25 Him, who are called according to His purpose. For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son,…

Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you loveG5368 Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you loveG5368 Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I loveG5368…

Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you loveG25 Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I loveG5368 You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.” John 21:16 (BSB) Jesus knew that Peter would eventually be able to…

When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you loveG25 Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I loveG5368 You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.” John 21:15 Why did Jesus single…

G25 – agapáō – To esteem, love, indicating a direction of the will and finding one’s joy in something or someone . . . Agapáō and never philéō is used of love toward our enemies. The range of philéō is…