The Fruit Of The Spirit: Love

Bro. Charlie Klennert

KJV; LOVE

First instance of the word love is in (Genesis 27:4)

 

And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. EXODUS 20:6  

First time love is used by God

 

 

¶Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD. LEVITICUS 19:18

love thy neighbor as thyself

 

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.DEUTERONOMY 6:5

love God with all your heart

 

I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. 2 SAMUEL 1:26

davids love for jonathan

 

Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.   PSALMS 97:10

Those who love God hate evil

 

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. PROVERBS 8:17

GREAT VERSE!!!

 

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.  MATTHEW 5:43

first nt verse of love

 

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. MATTHEW 22:37-39

greatest commandments

 

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends

john 15;13

greater love

 

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.   1john 2;15

do not love world

 

 

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.   1john4;8

god is love

 

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.   rev 3;19

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