AGAPE LOVE…IMCOMING SALVO…25 NOV. A.D. 2022

BLESSINGS TO THE FLOCK REACHING OUT FOR AGAPE LOVE,

Agape love is not something I find easy to define or for that matter to even take in with great understanding.  We have lived most of ourselves with an eye for an eye mentality, and turning the other cheek is not something that comes naturally to any of us.
Here is one definition I found:
“The Greek word agape is often translated “love” in the New Testament. How is “agape love” different from other types of love? The essence of agape love is goodwill, benevolence, and willful delight in the object of love. Unlike our English word loveagape is not used in the New Testament to refer to romantic or sexual love. Nor does it refer to close friendship or brotherly love, for which the Greek word philia is used. Agape love involves faithfulness, commitment, and an act of the will. It is distinguished from the other types of love by its lofty moral nature and strong character. Agape love is beautifully described in 1 Corinthians 13.”

Jan 4, 2022 … The Greek word agape is often translated “love” in the New Testament. How is “agape love” different from other types of love?

If you want to see a “person of science” tie themselves into intellectual
knots just ask them where does real love come from?

For me, it is the Father waiting for His prodigal son to come Home.

https://biblehub.com/luke/15-20.htm

So he got up and went to his father. “But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw …

INCOMING SALVO…RECONCILED FULLY…25 NOV. A.D. 2022

Counting it all joy BECAUSE THE LOVE OF CHRIST COMPELS US,
Ron 

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