Love: The Unfailing Light"
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1 Cor 13:4-7
1 Cor 13:4-7
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
6 Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
7 Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Love is not just an emotion or a fleeting sentiment; it is the very essence of gods character. First Corinthians 13 we find a profound description of love, one that should guide our actions and attitudes each morning.
I. Love Is Patient
I. Love Is Patient
Love is marked by patience. It doesn't trust or demand its own timeline. When we extend patients to others, we emulate the very patience of God who waits for us with open arms.
Love is marked by patience. It doesn't trust or demand its own timeline. When we extend patients to others, we emulate the very patience of God who waits for us with open arms.
II. Love is kind:
II. Love is kind:
Love manifest itself in acts of kindness. It's seen in the general words we speak, the helping hand we offer, the compassion we show to those we encounter each day.
Love manifest itself in acts of kindness. It's seen in the general words we speak, the helping hand we offer, the compassion we show to those we encounter each day.
III. Love does not envy:
III. Love does not envy:
Envy corrodes relationships, but love rejoices in the blessings of others. In the morning light, let us choose to celebrate the success and joy of those around us. The Pastor Saints, Family!!
Envy corrodes relationships, but love rejoices in the blessings of others. In the morning light, let us choose to celebrate the success and joy of those around us. The Pastor Saints, Family!!
IIII. Love does not boast: is not proud: Love is humble. It does not seek to elevate itself above others but to serve and uplift. With pride threads to take hold, let us remember the humility of love.
IIII. Love does not boast: is not proud: Love is humble. It does not seek to elevate itself above others but to serve and uplift. With pride threads to take hold, let us remember the humility of love.
IV. Love does not dishonor others: Love respects the dignity and worth of every person. It does not engage in gossip, slander, or any behavior that this on his fellow human beings.
IV. Love does not dishonor others: Love respects the dignity and worth of every person. It does not engage in gossip, slander, or any behavior that this on his fellow human beings.
VI. Love is not self-seeking: Love is sacrificial. It looks out for the interest of others, placing their needs above our own. In the morning consider how you can serve others selflessly.
VI. Love is not self-seeking: Love is sacrificial. It looks out for the interest of others, placing their needs above our own. In the morning consider how you can serve others selflessly.
VII. Love is not easily angered: Love chooses to respond with patience and understanding rather than anger. When irritations arise Let us loves calm response.
VII. Love is not easily angered: Love chooses to respond with patience and understanding rather than anger. When irritations arise Let us loves calm response.
VIII. Love keeps no record of wrongs: forgiveness is at the heart of love. It chooses to release the grip of Past grievances, granting a fresh start to others as God does for us. Forget It!!!
VIII. Love keeps no record of wrongs: forgiveness is at the heart of love. It chooses to release the grip of Past grievances, granting a fresh start to others as God does for us. Forget It!!!
VIIII. Love does not delight in evil, but rejoices with the truth loves aligned with what is good, just, and true. In the morning, let us see what is right and reject that which is evil.
VIIII. Love does not delight in evil, but rejoices with the truth loves aligned with what is good, just, and true. In the morning, let us see what is right and reject that which is evil.
VIIIII. Love always protects, trust, hopes, and perseveres: Love is unwavering and it's commitment.It protects, trust, hopes, and perseveres even in the face of adversity. Don’t quit keeps looking forward
VIIIII. Love always protects, trust, hopes, and perseveres: Love is unwavering and it's commitment.It protects, trust, hopes, and perseveres even in the face of adversity. Don’t quit keeps looking forward
Conclusion: Love is not just a fleeting emotion but a lifelong commitment. In the light of a new day, let us shine with the love of Christ, remembering that love, above all else, never fails.
Conclusion: Love is not just a fleeting emotion but a lifelong commitment. In the light of a new day, let us shine with the love of Christ, remembering that love, above all else, never fails.