Love - Slides
This is the Greek word for God's unconditional love?
What is Agape
The essential ingredient for living a life with the fruit of the Spirit?
A relationship with Jesus
Why was the word for "love" translated to Greek?
His followers translated it as they spread his teachings.
Loving God is more important than loving people.
True or False
False
What is Jesus' greatest demonstration of His love for us.
Dying on the cross. Giving up His life for us.
What is a passage that speaks of how much God loved us? What does it say?
John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.
What language did Jesus speak and teach in?
(cousin language of Hebrew)
Aramaic
When Jesus was asked about the most important commandment, what did He quote second?
Love your neighbor as yourself.
Leviticus 19: 18
Finish this phrase from John 13:34 "Love one another as.....
I have loved you
What is the "Golden Rule" and what is the scripture?
Do to others as you would have them do to you.
Luke 6:31
What did the followers of Jesus use as a reference to define "love' ?
The life and teachings of Jesus
When Jesus was asked about the most important commandment, what did He quote first?
(Love for God scripture)
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
Deuteronomy 6:5
Who does the Good Samaritan represent in Jesus' parable?
Jesus and/or who Jesus wants us to be
The "Golden Rule" is a restatement of another of Jesus' teachings. Which teaching?
Love God and love your neighbor as yourself
What is the Hebrew word for loving your neighbor?
Ahavah
The greatest commandment tells us that your love for God will be expressed by what?
Your love for people.
What does Luke 10:27 say?
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.
Tell me 3 things that the Samaritan did for the man that was beat up and left for dead?
What is Took pity on him, bandaged him up, poured oil and wine on wounds, put man on own donkey, took to inn keeper, paid expense, and came back and reimbursed for any extra expense
In Jesus' original language, what is the word for love?
Rakhmah
According to Luke 6:35, we must do what with our enemies?
But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back.
Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked. Luke 6:35