Love
Another word for love, used often in the Bible, is...
Charity
(1 Corinthians 13)
Finish the verse:
"A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a ____________."
Brother
(Proverbs 18:24)
This couple was called by God to be earthly parents of the Savior of the world.
Mary and Joseph
(Luke 1:26-33; Matthew 1:18-25)
Who was known as a man after God's own heart?
David
(Acts 13:22)
This entire book of the Bible is a song of love.
Song of Solomon
Finish the verse:
"We love him (God), because....
He first loved us."
(1 John 4:19)
This woman refused to leave her friend (also relation by marriage) even if it meant traveling with her to a foreign land to make a new home. Who were these women?
Ruth and Naomi
These TWO couples were blessed with a child in their old age.
Abraham and Sarah (Genesis 21:1-7)
Zecharias and Elizabeth (Luke 1)
What did Jesus say was the greatest commandment?
"Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy HEART, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." Matthew 22:36-37
This song, based off of Psalm 42:1, describes the Christian's longing for God--our heart's desire.
As The Deer
(Hymn #409)
What does the Bible say perfect love will do?
Cast out fear.
(1 John 4:18)
This man prayed for his friends, despite scorn and bad advice in the face of adversity.
Job
(Job 42:10)
The Apostle Paul was very grateful to this couple for their willingness to serve and advance God's Kingdom.
Priscilla and Aquilla
(Acts 18; Romans 16; 2 Timothy 4)
In the book of Matthew, Jesus said your heart will be where your _____________ is.
Treasure
(Matthew 6:21)
This book of the Bible is basically an ancient hymnbook.
Psalms
Who or what is the ultimate definition of love?
God
(1 John 4:7-8)
The apostle Paul wrote that this friend should be honored because he so faithfully served with him, almost to death, in spreading the Gospel.
Epaphroditus
(Philippians 2:25-30)
This couple were great grandparents of King David.
Boaz and Ruth (Matthew 1:4-5)
Finish the bible verse:
Blessed are the _____________________: for they shall see God.
Pure in heart
(Matthew 5:8)
This brief song describes the mutual bond we share through Christ's love.
Blest Be the Tie That Binds
(Hymn #570)
1 Corinthians 13 lists 7 things that love DOES. Name at least three of those things.
Love suffers long
Love is kind
Loves rejoices in the truth
Love bears all things
Love believes all things
Love hopes all things
Love endures all things.
(1 Corinthians 13:4a, 6b and 7)
The bible states that this man loved his friend "as his own soul."
Jonathan (and David)
(1 Samuel 18:3)
This couple displayed a picture of God's steadfast love to the nation of Israel.
Hosea and Gomer
(Book of Hosea)
Quote Psalm 119:11
"Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee."
This hymn uses the ocean to vividly portray Jesus' love for us.
O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus
(Hymn #99)