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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Love and Compassion</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/l/love_and_compassion.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/john/4-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/l/love.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Love and Compassion</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/l/love_and_commandment.htm" title="Love and Commandment">◄</a> Love and Compassion <a href="/topical/l/love_and_death.htm" title="Love and Death">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Definition and Nature: Love and compassion are central themes in the Bible, reflecting the character of God and the ethical demands placed upon His followers. Love, in the biblical sense, is not merely an emotion but an active commitment to the well-being of others, characterized by selflessness and sacrifice. Compassion, closely related to love, involves a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering, coupled with a desire to alleviate it. Biblical Foundation: The Bible presents God as the ultimate source and exemplar of love. In 1 <a href="/john/4-8.htm">John 4:8</a>, it is declared, "Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love." This foundational truth underscores the divine nature of love and its centrality to the Christian faith. God's love is demonstrated supremely in the sending of His Son, Jesus Christ, as a sacrifice for humanity's sins (<a href="/john/3-16.htm">John 3:16</a>). Compassion is similarly rooted in the character of God. In <a href="/exodus/34-6.htm">Exodus 34:6</a>, God describes Himself to Moses as "The LORD, the LORD God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and truth." This self-revelation highlights compassion as an integral aspect of God's dealings with His people. Jesus Christ as the Embodiment of Love and Compassion: Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is the perfect embodiment of divine love and compassion. His earthly ministry was marked by acts of healing, teaching, and serving, all driven by a profound love for humanity. In <a href="/matthew/9-36.htm">Matthew 9:36</a>, it is recorded, "When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd." The sacrificial death of Jesus on the cross is the ultimate demonstration of love. In <a href="/john/15-13.htm">John 15:13</a>, Jesus states, "Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends." This act of self-giving love serves as the model for Christian behavior. The Command to Love: The Bible commands believers to love God and others as a reflection of their faith. The greatest commandment, as stated by Jesus, is to "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind" (<a href="/matthew/22-37.htm">Matthew 22:37</a>). The second, which is like it, is to "Love your neighbor as yourself" (<a href="/matthew/22-39.htm">Matthew 22:39</a>). The Apostle Paul further elaborates on the nature of love in <a href="/bsb/1_corinthians/13.htm">1 Corinthians 13</a>, often referred to as the "Love Chapter." Here, love is described as patient, kind, and devoid of envy or pride. It "bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things" (<a href="/1_corinthians/13-7.htm">1 Corinthians 13:7</a>). Compassion in Action: Compassion is not merely a feeling but is expressed through action. The parable of the Good Samaritan (<a href="/luke/10-25.htm">Luke 10:25-37</a>) illustrates this principle, showing that true compassion transcends social and ethnic boundaries and is demonstrated through tangible acts of kindness and mercy. The early church exemplified love and compassion in their communal life, as seen in <a href="/acts/2-44.htm">Acts 2:44-45</a>: "All the believers were together and had everything in common. Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need." The Role of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in enabling believers to love and show compassion. <a href="/romans/5-5.htm">Romans 5:5</a> states, "And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us." The Spirit empowers Christians to live out the love and compassion that reflect God's character. Conclusion: While a conclusion is not provided, the themes of love and compassion permeate the biblical narrative, calling believers to reflect God's character in their relationships with others. Through the example of Jesus Christ and the empowerment of the Holy Spirit, Christians are equipped to live lives marked by love and compassion, fulfilling the greatest commandments and bearing witness to the transformative power of the Gospel.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><a href="/topical/l/love.htm">Love</a><a href="/topical/l/love_and_hate.htm">Love and Hate</a><a href="/topical/l/love_and_marriage.htm">Love and Marriage</a><a href="/topical/l/love_and_relationships.htm">Love and Relationships</a><a href="/topical/l/love_feasts.htm">Love Feasts</a><a href="/topical/l/love_for_one_another.htm">Love for One Another</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love_of_man_for_god.htm">Love of Man for God</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love_of_man_for_man.htm">Love of Man for Man</a><a href="/topical/l/love_of_money.htm">Love of Money</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love_of_money--the_root_of_evil.htm">Love of Money: The Root of Evil</a><a href="/topical/l/love_of_neighbor.htm">Love of Neighbor</a><a href="/topical/l/love_offerings.htm">Love offerings</a><a href="/topical/l/love_one_another.htm">Love One Another</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--a_characteristic_of_saints.htm">Love to Christ: A Characteristic of Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--an_evidence_of_adoption.htm">Love to Christ: An Evidence of Adoption</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--certain_women.htm">Love to Christ: Certain Women</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--decrease_of,_rebuked.htm">Love to Christ: Decrease of, Rebuked</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--exhibited_by_god.htm">Love to Christ: Exhibited by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--exhibited_by_saints.htm">Love to Christ: Exhibited by Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--his_love_to_us_a_motive_to.htm">Love to Christ: His Love to Us a Motive To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--his_personal_excellence_is_deserving_of.htm">Love to Christ: His Personal Excellence is Deserving of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--increase_of,_to_be_prayed_for.htm">Love to Christ: Increase of, to be Prayed For</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--joseph_of_arimathaea.htm">Love to Christ: Joseph of Arimathaea</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--manifested_in_ministering_to_him.htm">Love to Christ: Manifested in Ministering to Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--manifested_in_obeying_him.htm">Love to Christ: Manifested in Obeying Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--manifested_in_preferring_him_to_all_others.htm">Love to Christ: Manifested in Preferring Him to all Others</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--manifested_in_seeking_him.htm">Love to Christ: Manifested in Seeking Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--manifested_in_taking_up_the_cross_for_him.htm">Love to Christ: Manifested in Taking up the Cross for Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--mary_magdalene.htm">Love to Christ: Mary Magdalene</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--paul.htm">Love to Christ: Paul</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--penitent_woman.htm">Love to Christ: Penitent Woman</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--peter.htm">Love to Christ: Peter</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--pray_for_grace_to_those_who_have.htm">Love to Christ: Pray for Grace to Those Who Have</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--promises_to.htm">Love to Christ: Promises To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_ardent.htm">Love to Christ: should be Ardent</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_even_to_death.htm">Love to Christ: should be Even to Death</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_in_proportion_to_our_mercies.htm">Love to Christ: should be in Proportion to Our Mercies</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_sincere.htm">Love to Christ: should be Sincere</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_supreme.htm">Love to Christ: should be Supreme</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_unquenchable.htm">Love to Christ: should be Unquenchable</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--should_be_with_the_soul.htm">Love to Christ: should Be with the Soul</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--the_wicked,_destitute_of.htm">Love to Christ: The Wicked, Destitute of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--they_who_have_are_loved_by_christ.htm">Love to Christ: They Who Have are Loved by Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--they_who_have_are_loved_by_the_father.htm">Love to Christ: They Who Have are Loved by the Father</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--they_who_have--enjoy_communion_with_god_and_christ.htm">Love to Christ: They Who Have: Enjoy Communion With God and Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--thomas.htm">Love to Christ: Thomas</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_christ--want_of,_denounced.htm">Love to Christ: Want of, Denounced</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god_with_all_the_heart.htm">Love to God with all the Heart</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--a_characteristic_of_saints.htm">Love to God: A Characteristic of Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--better_than_all_sacrifices.htm">Love to God: Better than all Sacrifices</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--commanded.htm">Love to God: Commanded</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--exhibited_by_christ.htm">Love to God: Exhibited by Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--exhort_one_another_to.htm">Love to God: Exhort One Another To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--god_tries_the_sincerity_of.htm">Love to God: God Tries the Sincerity of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--god,_faithful_to_those_who_have.htm">Love to God: God, Faithful to Those Who Have</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--hypocrites,_without.htm">Love to God: Hypocrites, Without</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--perfected_in_obedience.htm">Love to God: Perfected in Obedience</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--perfected,_gives_boldness.htm">Love to God: Perfected, Gives Boldness</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--persevere_in.htm">Love to God: Persevere In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--pray_for.htm">Love to God: Pray For</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--produced_by_answers_to_prayer.htm">Love to God: Produced by Answers to Prayer</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--produced_by_the_holy_spirit.htm">Love to God: Produced by The Holy Spirit</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--produced_by_the_love_of_god_to_us.htm">Love to God: Produced by The Love of God to Us</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--promises_connected_with.htm">Love to God: Promises Connected With</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--should_produce_hatred_of_sin.htm">Love to God: should Produce Hatred of Sin</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--should_produce_joy.htm">Love to God: should Produce Joy</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--should_produce_love_to_saints.htm">Love to God: should Produce Love to Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--should_produce_obedience_to_god.htm">Love to God: should Produce Obedience to God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--the_first_great_commandment.htm">Love to God: The First Great Commandment</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--the_love_of_the_world_is_a_proof_of_not_having.htm">Love to God: The Love of the World is a Proof of not Having</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--the_uncharitable,_without.htm">Love to God: The Uncharitable, Without</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_have_are_delivered_by_him.htm">Love to God: They Who Have are Delivered by Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_have_are_known_of_him.htm">Love to God: They Who Have are Known of Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_have_are_preserved_by_him.htm">Love to God: They Who Have are Preserved by Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_have--have_all_things_working_for_their_good.htm">Love to God: They Who Have: Have all Things Working for Their Good</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_have--partake_of_his_mercy.htm">Love to God: They Who Have: Partake of his Mercy</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_god--they_who_love_not_others,_are_without.htm">Love to God: They Who Love not Others, are Without</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_a_bond_of_union.htm">Love to Man is a Bond of Union</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_an_abiding_principle.htm">Love to Man is an Abiding Principle</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_an_active_principle.htm">Love to Man is an Active Principle</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_good_and_pleasant.htm">Love to Man is Good and Pleasant</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_of_god.htm">Love to Man is of God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_the_bond_of_perfectness.htm">Love to Man is the Bond of Perfectness</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_the_end_of_the_commandment.htm">Love to Man is the End of the Commandment</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_the_fulfilling_of_the_law.htm">Love to Man is the Fulfilling of the Law</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man_is_the_second_great_commandment.htm">Love to Man is the Second Great Commandment</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--a_fruit_of_the_spirit.htm">Love to Man: A Fruit of the Spirit</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--after_the_example_of_christ.htm">Love to Man: After the Example of Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--all_things_should_be_done_with.htm">Love to Man: All Things should be Done With</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--an_evidence_of_being_in_the_light.htm">Love to Man: An Evidence of Being in the Light</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--an_evidence_of_discipleship_with_christ.htm">Love to Man: An Evidence of Discipleship With Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--an_evidence_of_spiritual_life.htm">Love to Man: An Evidence of Spiritual Life</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--aquila.htm">Love to Man: Aquila</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--centurion.htm">Love to Man: Centurion</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--colossians.htm">Love to Man: Colossians</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--commanded_by_christ.htm">Love to Man: Commanded by Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--commanded_by_god.htm">Love to Man: Commanded by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--epaphroditus.htm">Love to Man: Epaphroditus</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--especially_enjoined_upon_ministers.htm">Love to Man: Especially Enjoined Upon Ministers</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--explained.htm">Love to Man: Explained</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--faith_works_by.htm">Love to Man: Faith Works By</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--hypocrites,_devoid_of.htm">Love to Man: Hypocrites, Devoid of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--jonathan.htm">Love to Man: Jonathan</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--joseph.htm">Love to Man: Joseph</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--love_to_self_is_the_measure_of.htm">Love to Man: Love to Self is the Measure of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--lydia.htm">Love to Man: Lydia</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--moses.htm">Love to Man: Moses</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--necessary_to_true_happiness.htm">Love to Man: Necessary to True Happiness</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--obadiah.htm">Love to Man: Obadiah</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--onesiphorus.htm">Love to Man: Onesiphorus</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--paul.htm">Love to Man: Paul</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--philemon.htm">Love to Man: Philemon</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--philippians.htm">Love to Man: Philippians</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--purity_of_heart_leads_to.htm">Love to Man: Purity of Heart Leads To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--ruth.htm">Love to Man: Ruth</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_abound_in.htm">Love to Man: Saints should Abound In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_be_disinterested_in.htm">Love to Man: Saints should be Disinterested In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_be_fervent_in.htm">Love to Man: Saints should be Fervent In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_be_sincere_in.htm">Love to Man: Saints should be Sincere In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_continue_in.htm">Love to Man: Saints should Continue In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_follow_after.htm">Love to Man: Saints should Follow After</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_provoke_each_other_to.htm">Love to Man: Saints should Provoke Each Other To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--saints_should_put_on.htm">Love to Man: Saints should Put On</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_connected_with_brotherly_kindness.htm">Love to Man: should be Connected With Brotherly Kindness</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_clothing_the_naked.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Clothing the Naked</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_covering_the_faults_of_others.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Covering the Faults of Others</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_forbearing.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Forbearing</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_forgiving_injuries.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Forgiving Injuries</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_loving_each_other.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Loving Each Other</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_ministering_to_the_wants_of_others.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Ministering to the Wants of Others</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_rebuking.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Rebuking</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_relieving_strangers.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Relieving Strangers</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_supporting_the_weak.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Supporting the Weak</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_sympathising.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Sympathising</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_in_visiting_the_sick.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, in Visiting the Sick</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--all_men.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: All Men</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--enemies.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Enemies</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--fellow-countrymen.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Fellow-Countrymen</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--ministers.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Ministers</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--our_families.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Our Families</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--saints.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_exhibited,_toward--strangers.htm">Love to Man: should be Exhibited, Toward: Strangers</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--should_be_with_a_pure_heart.htm">Love to Man: should be With a Pure Heart</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--supernatural_gifts_are_nothing_without.htm">Love to Man: Supernatural Gifts are Nothing Without</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--taught_by_god.htm">Love to Man: Taught by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--the_church.htm">Love to Man: The Church</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--the_greatest_sacrifices_are_nothing_without.htm">Love to Man: The Greatest Sacrifices are Nothing Without</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--the_love_of_god_is_a_motive_to.htm">Love to Man: The Love of God is a Motive To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--the_wicked_devoid_of.htm">Love to Man: The Wicked Devoid of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/l/love_to_man--thessalonians.htm">Love to Man: Thessalonians</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--0f_man_for_jesus.htm">Love: 0F Man for Jesus</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--abraham_for_lot.htm">Love: Abraham for Lot</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--centurion_for_his_servant.htm">Love: Centurion for his Servant</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--david's_subjects.htm">Love: David's Subjects</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--exemplification_of_the_love_of_man_for_man.htm">Love: Exemplification of the Love of Man for Man</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--jehoshabeath_for_joash.htm">Love: Jehoshabeath for Joash</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--job's_friends.htm">Love: Job's Friends</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--a_man_from_gadara_(gerasa)_out_of_whom_jesus_cast_an_evil_spirit.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: A Man from Gadara (Gerasa) out of Whom Jesus Cast an Evil Spirit</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--joseph_of_aramathaea.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Joseph of Aramathaea</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--mary.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Mary</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--mary_magdalene_and_other_disciples.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Mary Magdalene and Other Disciples</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--nicodemus.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Nicodemus</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--peter.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Peter</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--the_disciples.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: The Disciples</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--thomas.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Thomas</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--love_for_jesus--women_of_jerusalem.htm">Love: Love for Jesus: Women of Jerusalem</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--mordecai_for_esther.htm">Love: Mordecai for Esther</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--naomi,_ruth,_and_boaz.htm">Love: Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--nehemiah_for_israelites.htm">Love: Nehemiah for Israelites</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--obadiah_for_the_prophets.htm">Love: Obadiah for the Prophets</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/love--roman_christians_for_paul.htm">Love: Roman Christians for Paul</a><a href="/topical/s/selfless_love.htm">Selfless Love</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ_is_the_banner_over_his_saints.htm">The Love of Christ is the Banner Over his Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ_is_the_ground_of_his_saints_love_to_him.htm">The Love of Christ is the Ground of his Saints Love to Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--exemplified_towards--his_apostles.htm">The Love of Christ: Exemplified Towards: His Apostles</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--exemplified_towards--john.htm">The Love of Christ: Exemplified Towards: John</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--exemplified_towards--lazarus.htm">The Love of Christ: Exemplified Towards: Lazarus</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--exemplified_towards--peter.htm">The Love of Christ: Exemplified Towards: Peter</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--illustrated.htm">The Love of Christ: Illustrated</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--coming_to_seek_the_lost.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Coming to Seek the Lost</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--dying_for_us.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Dying for Us</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--giving_himself_for_us.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Giving Himself for Us</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--interceding_for_us.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Interceding for Us</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--praying_for_his_enemies.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Praying for his Enemies</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--rebukes_and_chastisements.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Rebukes and Chastisements</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--sending_the_spirit.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Sending the Spirit</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--manifested_in_his--washing_away_our_sins.htm">The Love of Christ: Manifested in His: Washing Away Our Sins</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--obedient_saints_abide_in.htm">The Love of Christ: Obedient Saints Abide In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--passes_knowledge.htm">The Love of Christ: Passes Knowledge</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--saints_obtain_victory_through.htm">The Love of Christ: Saints Obtain Victory Through</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_be_imitated.htm">The Love of Christ: To be Imitated</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_his_church.htm">The Love of Christ: To his Church</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_saints,_is--constraining.htm">The Love of Christ: To Saints, Is: Constraining</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_saints,_is--indissoluble.htm">The Love of Christ: To Saints, Is: Indissoluble</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_saints,_is--unchangeable.htm">The Love of Christ: To Saints, Is: Unchangeable</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_saints,_is--unquenchable.htm">The Love of Christ: To Saints, Is: Unquenchable</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_saints,_shall_be_acknowledge_even_by_enemies.htm">The Love of Christ: To Saints, Shall be Acknowledge Even by Enemies</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_the_father.htm">The Love of Christ: To the Father</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_christ--to_those_who_love_him.htm">The Love of Christ: To Those Who Love Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god_is_a_part_of_his_character.htm">The Love of God is a Part of his Character</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--abiding.htm">The Love of God: Abiding</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--christ_abides_in.htm">The Love of God: Christ Abides In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--christ,_the_especial_object_of.htm">The Love of God: Christ, the Especial Object of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--constraining.htm">The Love of God: Constraining</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--everlasting.htm">The Love of God: Everlasting</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_adoption.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Adoption</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_chastisements.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Chastisements</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_christ's_dying_for_us_while_sinners.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Christ's Dying for Us While Sinners</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_defeating_evil_counsels.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Defeating Evil Counsels</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_drawing_us_to_himself.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Drawing Us to Himself</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_election.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Election</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_forgiving_sin.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Forgiving Sin</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_freeness_of_salvation.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Freeness of Salvation</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_quickening_of_souls.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Quickening of Souls</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_redemption.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Redemption</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_temporal_blessings.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in Temporal Blessings</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_the_giving_of_christ.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in The Giving of Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--exhibited_in_the_sending_of_christ.htm">The Love of God: Exhibited in The Sending of Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--great.htm">The Love of God: Great</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--irrespective_of_merit.htm">The Love of God: Irrespective of Merit</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--manifested_towards--his_saints.htm">The Love of God: Manifested Towards: His Saints</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--manifested_towards--perishing_sinners.htm">The Love of God: Manifested Towards: Perishing Sinners</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--manifested_towards--the_cheerful_giver.htm">The Love of God: Manifested Towards: The Cheerful Giver</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--manifested_towards--the_destitute.htm">The Love of God: Manifested Towards: The Destitute</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--perfected_in_saints_by_brotherly_love.htm">The Love of God: Perfected in Saints by Brotherly Love</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--perfected_in_saints_by_obedience.htm">The Love of God: Perfected in Saints by Obedience</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--saints_know_and_believe.htm">The Love of God: Saints Know and Believe</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--saints_should_abide_in.htm">The Love of God: Saints should Abide In</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--shed_abroad_in_the_heart_by_the_holy_spirit.htm">The Love of God: Shed Abroad in the Heart by the Holy Spirit</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--sovereign.htm">The Love of God: Sovereign</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--the_source_of_our_love_to_him.htm">The Love of God: The Source of Our Love to Him</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--to_be_sought_in_prayer.htm">The Love of God: To be Sought in Prayer</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--unalienable.htm">The Love of God: Unalienable</a><a href="/topical/ttt/t/the_love_of_god--unfailing.htm">The Love of God: Unfailing</a><a href="/topical/u/unconditional_love.htm">Unconditional Love</a><a href="/topical/v/valentine.htm">Valentine</a><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><a href="/topical/v/valiantly.htm">Valiantly (9 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/b/brave.htm">Brave (15 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/j/jabesh.htm">Jabesh (21 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/num/44760.htm">44760 (2 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/k/kabzeel.htm">Kabzeel (3 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/l/lionlike.htm">Lionlike (2 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/f/fighter.htm">Fighter (8 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/e/exploits.htm">Exploits (8 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/d/doer.htm">Doer (25 Occurrences)</a><a href="/topical/m/melt.htm">Melt (33 Occurrences)</a><a 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