5 Facts about Love

Love is

a feeling.

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. —John 3:16

Love is

.

Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.” —Matthew 22:37-40

Love is a

.

And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. —Colossians 3:14

Love is about

.

Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. —1 John 3:18

Four words for love in Greek:

1. Storge – natural affection
2. Eros – sexual attraction
3. Philia – emotional affection
4. Agape – unconditional, sacrificial, deliberate choice

Love is a

.

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. —John 3:16

Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. —1 Peter 4:8