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Renowned theologian Gerald Bray has written this systematic theology to give readers of all backgrounds a solid understanding of foundational theological concepts. He uniquely emphasizes the. theme of God’s love alongside each major doctrine and helps us to see more of the God who is Love.
The centrality of God's love in Bray's theology reflects a deep conviction that the Bible shows us God for who he really is. This volume will be of interest to Christians seeking to grow in their faith.
Bible Study: God is Love. Passages to read: John 3:16; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8; 1 John 4:7-21. Related passages for personal study: Different words used in the Scriptures:
25 gru 2005 · 1. “God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him” (1 Jn 4:16). These words from the First Letter of John express with remarkable clarity the heart of the Christian faith: the Christian image of God and the resulting image of mankind and its destiny.
Millions have simply equated love with God, thus weakening or totally denying His other perfections. A man and woman may have an affair hidden from their spouses and justify their adulterous...
Love does not define God, but God does define love. There is a beautiful logic here. 1) God is love. 2) Those who have been born of God and know God are God‟s children. 3) God‟s children have God‟s nature. 4) God‟s children therefore will love.
The biblical writers treat the love of God as a thing, wholly admirable and praiseworthy, wonderful even surprising when the objects of His love are rebellious human beings. But what does the predication, "God is love," actually mean? An older generation than ours might have attempted to an swer the question primarily through word studies.
