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“LOVE” IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE

“LOVE” IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE. Eros – sexual love (not found in N.T.) Storge – family love (Rm. 1:31) Philia – friendship love (Jn. 11:5) Agape – highest form of love (Jn. 3:16) More than just an emotion Emanates from the heart and mind An act of will, rather than a feeling

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“LOVE” IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE

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  1. “LOVE” IN THE GREEK LANGUAGE • Eros – sexual love (not found in N.T.) • Storge – family love (Rm. 1:31) • Philia – friendship love (Jn. 11:5) • Agape – highest form of love (Jn. 3:16) • More than just an emotion • Emanates from the heart and mind • An act of will, rather than a feeling • Selfless & expects nothing in return • “Above all things” (I Pet. 4:8)

  2. THE LOVELINESS OF LOVE A study of “Agape” from I CORINTHIANS 13

  3. I. LOVE IS LONGSUFFERING ECCLESIASTES 7:8 II PETER 3:9

  4. II. LOVE IS KIND EPHESIANS 4:32 PROVERBS 19:22

  5. III. LOVE IS NOT ENVIOUS SONG OF SOLOMON 8:6 ROMANS 12:15

  6. IV. LOVE DOESN’T VAUNT ITSELF PROVERBS 27:2 PHILIPPIANS 2:3

  7. V. LOVE ISN’T PUFFED UP PROVERBS 16:18 I CORINTHIANS 15:9-10

  8. VI. LOVE DOESN’T BEHAVE ITSELF UNSEEMLY MATTHEW 7:12 I PETER 3:8

  9. VII. LOVE DOESN’T SEEK ITS OWN MARK 10:37 I CORINTHIANS 10:33

  10. VIII. LOVE ISN’T QUICKLY PROVOKED PROVERBS 14:29 JAMES 1:19

  11. IX. LOVE THINKS NO EVIL PROVERBS 19:11 COLOSSIANS 3:13

  12. X. LOVE DOESN’T REJOICE IN INIQUITY, BUT IN TRUTH GENESIS 9:20-27 II JOHN 1:4

  13. XI. LOVE BEARS ALL THINGS ACTS 20:35 ROMANS 15:1

  14. XII. LOVE BELIEVES ALL THINGS I TIMOTHY 6:4 ROMANS 8:28

  15. XIII. LOVE HOPES ALL THINGS PROVERBS 17:22 II CORINTHIANS 1:7

  16. XIV. LOVE ENDURES ALL THINGS II TIMOTHY 2:3 GALATIANS 6:9

  17. “be rooted and grounded in love (agape ),” so that you may “know the love (agape ) of Christ.” EPHESIANS 3:17-19

  18. GOD’S PLAN OF SALVATION • Hear the Gospel (Rm. 10:17) • Believe with the Heart (Jn. 8:24) • Repent of your Sins (Acts 17:30) • Confess Christ before Men (Rm. 10:10) • Be Baptized in Water (Rm. 6:4) • Endure to the End (Mt. 10:22) 2ND LAW OF PARDON • Repent and Pray God for Forgiveness (Acts 8:22)

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