Agape Love in Your Marriage 1 Cor. 13:4-8. 4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does.

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Agape Love in Your Marriage 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; 6 does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. 8 Love never fails Cor. 13:4-8

Divine Definitions

Agape

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings Actions and reactions can be commanded

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings Actions and reactions can be commanded Marriage

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings Actions and reactions can be commanded Marriage A man leaves his father and mother

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings Actions and reactions can be commanded Marriage A man leaves his father and mother A man cleaves to his wife

Divine Definitions Agape Greek word No English equivalent Love which chooses action over feelings Actions and reactions can be commanded Marriage A man leaves his father and mother A man cleaves to his wife God joins them together for life

Importance of Agape

1 Cor. 13:1-3

Importance of Agape 1 Cor. 13:1-3 Spiritual life/gifts without agape = zero

Importance of Agape 1 Cor. 13:1-3 Spiritual life/gifts without agape = zero Marriage deeds without agape = ZERO

Importance of Agape 1 Cor. 13:1-3 Spiritual life/gifts without agape = zero Marriage deeds without agape = ZERO Agape in 16 words (cannot discuss all)

Importance of Agape 1 Cor. 13:1-3 Spiritual life/gifts without agape = zero Marriage deeds without agape = ZERO Agape in 16 words (cannot discuss all) Look at the text and these 16qualities

4 Love suffers long 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, does not seek its own,

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, 1 Cor. 13:4-8

4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; 1 Cor. 13:4-8

Becoming a Child of God

Believe in HimJohn 3:16

Becoming a Child of God Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30

Becoming a Child of God Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9

Becoming a Child of God Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9 Baptized to be savedActs 22:16

Becoming a Child of God Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9 Baptized to be savedActs 22:16 Added to His Kingdom, His church

Becoming a Child of God Believe in HimJohn 3:16 Repent—decide to obeyActs 17:30 Confess ChristRom. 10:9 Baptized to be savedActs 22:16 Added to His Kingdom, His church Be faithful until deathRev. 2:10