Perfect Love
God loves me. What does that mean? What is love, other than fuzzy feelings? My search led me to an article in a decades-old magazine entitled, “God’s Intensely Personal Love.”* The author starts out with a beautifully complete dictionary definition (I don’t know what dictionary) of love. The Scripture references after each point are given in the article to illustrate how perfect God’s love is on each of these counts:
“a strong personal attachment and ardent affection which includes three things:
1) sympathetic understanding…
Hebrews 4:15-16
God has compassion on us, keeping in mind that we’re merely human. Psalm 103:13-14
2) good will & benevolent, kind action…
God has good plans for His children, to give them a secure future. Jeremiah 29:11
He will make an everlasting covenant with His people and never stop doing good for them. He enjoys doing good for them! Jeremiah 32:40-41
He cares for us…
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