Love 101: A Mid Term Exam -- Part 1
December 17, 2009
When it says "love believes all things" in First Corinthians 13, it doesn't mean that love is gullible. It means that a loving person isn't cynical or suspicious. Love sees the other as innocent until proven guilty.
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What does it mean in First Corinthians 13 when it says that love thinks no evil? It could mean that love strives to think the best about others. It could also mean that love doesn't keep a record of wrongs.
December 16, 2009
In First Corinthians 13, Paul says that love does not behave rudely. That means that love is gracious. If we don't treat others with graciousness, we can ruin our witness with unbelievers.
December 15, 2009
Paul's explanation of love in First Corinthians 13 includes some examples of what love is not. It's as though he is saying, "You must have love, but that's not what you've been practicing!"
December 14, 2009
When First Corinthians 13:4 says that "love suffers long," it means more than just patience. It means that love doesn't take revenge. Instead, it looks for ways to be kind.
December 11, 2009
Without love, all of the prophecy, all of the knowledge, and all of the self-sacrifice in the world is meaningless. With love, the focus is always on God. Without love, the focus is just on yourself.
December 10, 2009
The church at Corinth was enamored with the gift of speaking in tongues, but there was no evidence of any love behind their display of that gift. And without love, it was all just noise.
December 9, 2009
Paul wrote to the Corinthians about love because it was missing in their fellowship. They were not walking in love; they were self-centered and self-willed. Why were they so riddled with problems?
December 8, 2009
First Corinthians 13 has been called "the love chapter," and "the Beatitudes set to music." What is the "agape" love described in this chapter, and how is it different from the other kinds of love?
December 7, 2009
Skip Heitzig is in the studio for a First Friday interview with Franklin Graham. They'll be talking about Franklin's activities with Samaritan's Purse and Operation Christmas Child, as well as his travels to China, India, and North Korea.
December 4, 2009
To be the friend of God, a person needs to have a sense of humility. Worship is one of the proper responses to God. And so is the commitment to serve Him, and to be conformed to His will.
December 3, 2009
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