Built for Intimacy
You can live without
You cannot live without
(Genesis 2:18 NLT) Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone.
(Isaiah 43:18-19a NIV) “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. 19 See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
(Philippians 4:13 NLT) No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead…
(James 1:19 NIV): “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.”
(Proverbs 12:22 NIV): “The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy.”
Emotional
(Galatians 6:2 NIV): “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
(1 Corinthains 13:12 NLT) Greet each other with a sacred kiss.
(Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 NIV): “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up.”
Mutual
(Ephesians 4:2 NIV): “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love
(Philippians 2:2 NIV): “Then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind.”
(Ephesians 4:17a NLT) 17 With the Lord’s authority I say this…
(Ephesians 4:22 NLT) throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. 23 Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. 24 Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy.