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HUSBANDS, LOVE YOUR WIVES AND DO NOT BE HARSH
Husbands, loveG25 your wives and do not be harshG4087 with them. Colossians 3:19 (BSB) Husbands, love your wives [with an affectionate, sympathetic, selfless love that always seeks the best for them] and do not be embittered or resentful toward them…
LIKE-MINDED LOVE
Therefore if you have encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His loveG26, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same loveG26, being united in spirit…
ABOUNDING IN AGÁPĒ
And this is my prayer: that your loveG26 may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the…
HUSBANDS’ MISSION: LOVE AS CHRIST LOVED
Husbands, loveG25 your wives, just as Christ lovedG25 the church and gave Himself up for her to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without…
WALK IN LOVE
Be imitators of God, therefore, as belovedG27 children, and walk in loveG26, just as Christ lovedG25 us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God. Ephesians 5:1-2 (BSB) Therefore be imitators of God [copy Him…
BRIEF PAUSE
We purchased a new computer, and we are getting used to it. We also got a bit behind while we were without a laptop. Therefore, we will continue posting devotionals on The Fruit of the Spirit – LOVE next Monday,…
LOVINGLY EXPRESSING TRUTH
Instead, speaking the truth in love,G26 we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head. Ephesians 4:15 (BSB) Rather, let our lives lovinglyG26 express truth in all things – speaking truly, dealing truly, living truly.…
THE DEPTH OF HIS LOVE
I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in…
LOVE IS THE GREATEST
And now these three remain: faithG4102, hopeG1680, and loveG26; but the greatest of these is loveG26. 1 Corinthians 13:13 G4102 πίστις pístis – . . . Faith in the truth, i.e., in the gospel . . . namely, Christian faith,…
LOVE NEVER FAILS
G1601 ἐκπίπτω ekpíptō – Metaphorically to fall away, i.e., to fail, be without effect, to be in vain, love (1 Cor. 13:8) The Complete Word Study Dictionary, New Testament, Spiros Zodhiates, Ed. G1601 ἐκπίπτω ekpíptō – to drop away; specially,…