Love
Definition
The essence of all commandments and righteousness, rooted not in an abstract principle but in the living Triune God; the practical meaning of human life.
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Biblical References
- 1 John 4:16 — *And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him. *
- Romans 13:8–10 — Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. For the commandments, “Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,” (and if there is any…
- John 17:21 — *that they will all be one, just as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. I pray that they will be in us, so that the world will believe that you sent me. *
- Romans 13:8–9 — Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. For the commandments, “Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,” (and if there is any…