1 Corinthians 13:8 8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. The first 3 words of this verse are so powerful!!! LOVE NEVER FAILS…it lasts! It is permanent, it never quits, it never gives up, and it’s never ‘not enough’. True love… is a ...
1 Corinthians 13:7 7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. To Love means to be there when you are really needed. Like you know those times when eeeeeeeeeeeeveryone else turns their back and gives up on a person. REAL Love is demonstrated with you still stick around (in spite of). It’s hard to think about ‘always’ trusting, but when the source ...
1 Corinthians 13:6 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. Love Stinks… Love Hurts… I’m doing this (hurtful thing) because I love you If you love me you would do ______________ (hurtful thing) ***WARNING*** (if you’ve felt, thought of believed the following things… IT’S A LIE!!!!!!) My mind has just been filled with so many LIES I’ve heard people ...
1 Corinthians 13:5 5 It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love doesn’t bring shame on, disgrace, or humiliate. Seems sensible enough right?!? Kind of makes me wonder why the author even needed to mention this. I’m guessing because people exhibit these behaviours, while ‘believing’ they are being loving. Love is ...
So I’ve been inspired to write about LOVE for the next 13 days; and I will be using one of my most favourite passages of scripture – 1 Corinthians 13 to lead me through these 13 days of LOVE. 1 Corinthians 13 is a renowned passage of scripture that speaks of what Love OUGHT to look like. There are 13 verses to explore (one ...
