True Love is Irreplaceable

“I will never leave you, nor forsake you…” Hebrews 13:5 There is only one you, and when you are loved, no one else could ever take your place. When we try to understand the love of God, we try to compare His love to the love on earth. King Solomon compared God’s love...

True Love is Fierce

“For the love of Christ compels us…” II Corinthians 5:14 The meaning of the word “compel” in II Corinthians 5:14 means to be held in a tight constraint. It gives us the idea that God’s love grips our hearts so strongly that all we want is to live for Him and to reach...

True Love Has Freedom

“For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love, serve one another.” Galatians 5:13 God wants us to choose to love Him through our free will. He doesn’t want us to love Him because we have to;...

True Love is Selfless

“Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.” John 15:13 True love is selfless. We see true love demonstrated through the selfless living of Jesus Christ. 1. Jesus has shown us His love by choosing to leave glory. In the second...

True Love of a Father

“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 There is a word in the Hebrew that describes a deep love that is commonly translated as mercy or compassion. It is a word that comes from a root word for...