Attributes of God - God is Love
A short overview of God's love. Discussed the Words related to love in the OT and NT; the definition of Love, the ways that God loves, and the application of the Doctrine of Love.
What event in Biblical history most expresses God’s love?
What verse gives us the boldest declaration of God’s attribute of Love?
Words Associated with the God’s Love.
OT Words:
NT Words:
Is that true? How often do preachers refer to the verb ἀγαπάω (agapaō, to love), contrast it with φιλέω (phileō, to love), and deduce that the text is saying something about a special kind of loving, for no other reason than that ἀγαπάω (agapaō) is used?
Is that true? How often do preachers refer to the verb ἀγαπάω (agapaō, to love), contrast it with φιλέω (phileō, to love), and deduce that the text is saying something about a special kind of loving, for no other reason than that ἀγαπάω (agapaō) is used?
All of this is linguistic nonsense.
All of this is linguistic nonsense.
My only point here is that there is nothing intrinsic to the verb ἀγαπάω (agapaō) or the noun ἀγάπη (agapē) to prove its real meaning or hidden meaning refers to some special kind of love.