Category 1: The Divine Foundation of Love These verses establish that human love and friendship are reflections of and responses to God’s ultimate love for humanity. 1. 1 John 4:19 “We love because he first loved us.” Reflection: All our capacity for genuine affection is a response, not an initiation. Our love is an echo of a love that first sought us. This truth frees us from the pressure of manufacturing love from our own depleted resources. Instead, it invites…
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