3 MIKE MAZZALONGO What is Biblical Love But

3 MIKE MAZZALONGO What is Biblical Love?

But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love. - 1 Corinthians 13: 13

Faith { • Knowledge • Act of Will • Experience – Joy – Perseverance – Confidence

Hope 100% guarantee of future blessings

New Testament – Love PHILEO • • • Philos · Friend Philema · Kiss Philosophia · Love of knowledge Philadelphia · Love of brother Philoxenia · Love of strangers Philanthropia · Love of mankind

New Testament – Love STERGO • Love of parents, family.

New Testament – Love EROS • Sexual love • Sensual desire or pleasure

New Testament – Love AGAPE • Generous love • Love for an only child

Why is Love Better? • Love is a Godly Quality

Why is Love Better? • Love is a Godly Quality • Love is Powerful

Why is Love Better? • Love is a Godly Quality • Love is Powerful • Love Produces Light

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have AGAPE for one another. - John 13: 35

What is Biblical Love? • A Characteristic of God

What is Biblical Love? • A Characteristic of God • A Creative Power

What is Biblical Love? • A Characteristic of God • A Creative Power • A Bright Light

Love is the greatest because it was first and will be the last.