John 17:26 (NKJV) 26 And I have declared to them Your name, and will declare it, that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.” That the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them. Jesus wants this love to continue to … Read more
1 John 4:12 (NKJV) 12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us. If we are born again, we will love other believers. Our new birth will be evidenced through our conduct and behavior. But learning how to … Read more
Matthew 5:43-44 (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… How do we … Read more
Galatians 5:14 (NKJV) 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Love your neighbor. Jesus said this was second only to loving God. Loving God is easy. Loving others, though? Now that can be a challenge for all of us at times. People … Read more
Genesis 1:1 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. From this very first verse of the Bible, God was in the beginning!! He created the heavens and the earth. In order for something to need creating, it means it didn’t exist to begin with. So, it was empty and void. I can’t even … Read more
John 15:12 (NKJV) 12 This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Where did we ever get the idea that we can just do the things we want, when we want and how we want? That idea comes from our flesh and its desires. As I ponder on my life … Read more
Matthew 18:15 (NKJV) 15 “Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother. How many of us really want to do this? Be honest. It’s so easy, instead, to go tell someone else what our brother/sister did … Read more
1 John 4:12 (NKJV) 12 No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us. When people hear, see and watch us, and they see that we truly care about them or others, that love that they see will break the … Read more
Ephesians 5:1-2 (NKJV) 1 Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. 2 And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma. These two verses are the sum of who we should be as children of God. Though … Read more
John 15:17 (NKJV) 17 These things I command you, that you love one another. After all that Jesus had said and done, and after all He had been through, He left the disciples with one very short commandment; Love One Another. How incredibly profound is that? You see, Jesus knew that of everything we could … Read more
John 13:35 (NKJV) 35 By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” A person might think that loving others is easy. You know… that warm, fuzzy feeling that makes you feel happy all over. It seems like it should be so easy! But loving can be … Read more