(2): attraction based on sexual desire : affection and tenderness felt by loversĪfter all these years, they are still very much in love. (1): strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties Lewis noted in The Four Loves, the word 'love' has multiple meanings in different contexts as outlined below: Charles Stanley, Life Prinicples Bible NotesĪccording to Merriam-Webster, similar to what C.S. As people who have His love living within us, we need to represent Christ’s authentic kindness and forgiveness to others.” -Dr. God’s unconditional love should characterize our lives.

Love is more than just words it requires action. “Since we are His children, we must walk in His unconditional love. “God is love.” ( 1 John 4:16) Through Christ, we have access to His wisdom through the living Word of Scripture, providing us wisdom to live out a life of love over fear. “There is no fear in love.” - 1 John 4:18 NIV How are we supposed to live out the words Paul penned to the Ephesians when there is a new fear, anxiety, pain, or problem lurking around every corner of our lives?

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