Tag: God’s Love

1 John 4:16b God is love, and whoever remains in love remains in God and God in him. The sun is composed of mainly layers of hydrogen and helium, spitting immense heat into the universe. The Sun does not have identifiable boundaries like the planets. It is a hot glowing ball of heat. The sun...

Ephesians 1:4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love. The sublime secret about the love of God is “Nothing that we have done or going to do, can change the enduring love of God”. All religions teach that good deeds, generosity...

Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more.” God’s love chooses to forget our willful, stubborn and repeated sins. To ‘sin’ is to ‘miss the mark’. ‘Transgression’ is presumptuous sin or intentional disobedience. ‘Iniquity’ is premeditated repeated trespassing without remorse.  A real life example would...

Jeremiah 31:3 The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. God’s love is unconditional but His favour is conditional. God’s favour multiplies when we are compliant to the caveat, but there are no conditions attached to be covered by His love. He causes His...

Jonah 4:2b I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity. The prophet Jonah knew the character of God. He was fully aware of His grace and compassion. He wanted the Assyrians (the indomitable enemies of Israel) to be destroyed...

2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance. There is a wrong notion in Christendom that the God of the Old Testament was a quick-tempered, brimstone and fire spitting authoritarian...

Psalm 36:7 How priceless is your unfailing love, O God! People take refuge in the shadow of your wings. God’s love is unfailing even if everything around us fails.  Many fall away from their faith as they don’t fully understand the love of God in suffering. Most Christians are over informed ignorant nerds. They are...