Ep150 – The Absolute of Solidarity – Jn. 15:13
This staggering text speaks of affection, affirmation. and application. Scriptures for Study: Read the verses cited above where philos is used for friendship. What observations can you make?
Tag: Love
Ep132 – The Primacy of Love (1) – 1 Cor. 13:13
Part 1 of 2. In this verse, we recognize the passing of many of the gifts, realize the permanence of three gifts, and rejoice in the primacy of the one. Scriptures for Study: What does each of the following verses say about faith, hope, and love: Psalm 43:5; Luke 22:32;…
Ep133 – The Primacy of Love (2) – 1 Cor. 13:13
Part 2 of 2. In this verse, we recognize the passing of many of the gifts, realize the permanence of three gifts, and rejoice in the primacy of the one. Scriptures for Study: How does Mark 12:29–31 sum up what we have been studying? What does 1 Corinthians 16:14 add?
Ep055 – Our Loving God (4) – Jn. 3:16
Part 4 of 4 on God’s attribute of love. Scriptures for Study: Read the story of Peter and John’s arrest and address to the Sanhedrin (Acts 4:1–22). What can you observe from this incident?
Ep054 – Our Loving God (3) – Jn. 3:16
Part 3 of 4 on God’s attribute of love. Scriptures for Study: What do the following verses declare about God’s love: Romans 5:8–10; 8:32; 1 John 3:16?
Ep053 – Our Loving God (2) – Jn. 3:16
Part 2 of 5 on God’s attribute of love. Scriptures for Study: What do the following verses say about God’s love for His people: Romans 5:8; Titus 3:4–6; 1 John 4:9–10?
Ep052- Our Loving God (1) – 1 Jn. 5:8
Part 1 of 5 on God’s attribute of love. Scriptures for Study: In preparation for the next study, meditate on John 3:16 in light of the meaning of agapē love.
We Band of Brothers – Mar. 2010
Based on a sermon by the author, “We Band of Brothers” presents a major test of true Christianity and offers two thoughts: the necessity and expression of brotherly love. *(If download does not begin automatically, right click on the “Download” button and then click “Save As” or “Save Target As”)
Distinctions, Division, and Christian Love – Jun. 2009
Love is a core characteristic of the Christian faith and it is absolutely vital to the proper function of the church universal. The purpose of this articles is to share a deep burden and encourage all of us to Christian love in a specific area. 2015 Update: Since it was…
106 – Counterfeit Love – Impurity of Life, Part 3
There are several characteristics of counterfeit love, but each falls into one of two general categories. Paul first lists these (impure acts or impure speech) and then closes with the consequences of such sin and some counsel to believers. *(If download does not begin automatically, right click on the “Download”…