1 John 4:7 (NKJV) 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Jesus came and lived among us, and He loved those He spent time with. He ate with and spent time with those who society would consider undesirable; prostitutes, … Read more
1 John 4:8 (NKJV) 8 He who does not love does not know God, for God is love. I was in a local store this evening and I saw a man walking ahead of me. Something about this man irritated me. I kept walking and got what I had gone there for, and as I … Read more
Romans 13:8 (NKJV) 8 Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law. Loving one another. Is it easier to love someone if we don’t really know them? Or is it easier to love someone that we already know? Sometimes knowing more about someone can cause … Read more
John 3:16 (NKJV) 16 “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” That’s right. God so loved the world, not one of us is without love from our Father. He loves us all, each one of us, individually. He … Read more
(Luke 6:35 NKJV) “But love your enemies, do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is kind to the unthankful and evil. Learning how to love our enemies is completely opposite of what our flesh wants to … Read more
1 Peter 4:8 (NKJV) And above all things have fervent love for one another, for “love will cover a multitude of sins.” Oh, if only we could get this one right! Loving each other can seem to be so hard to do at times. We are all so diverse. We have different opinions, different personalities, … Read more
Proverbs 10:12 (NKJV) Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all sins. This is a very simple, straight forward verse that speaks so much to us if we let it. Hatred runs rampant in the world these days. It has become a way of life for millions and millions of people, including so very many … Read more
Proverbs 15:1 (NKJV) A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Sometimes people can do or say things to us that cause us to get pretty upset. Our natural tendency is usually to let them have it right back, trying to show them that they’ve hurt us. The only problem … Read more
Matthew 5:43-45 (NKJV) 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you, 45 that you … Read more
(Luke 6:31 NKJV) “And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise. When we deal with people on a daily basis this is a good verse to remember and keep fresh in our mind at all times. Some people can be really easy to get along with and … Read more
(Mark 10:45 NKJV) “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.” This Man, the Son of the most High God, Jesus Christ, came to this earth to serve. All that He did was for each one of us personally. … Read more