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Love Is…
1. Respectful
Love is not rude. It does not demand its own way.
1 Corinthians 13:5 (NLT)
2. Truthful
People who wink at wrong cause trouble, but a bold reproof promotes peace.
Proverbs 10:10 (NLT)
Speaking the truth in love.
Ephesians 4:15 (NIV)
It does not rejoice about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out.
1 Corinthians 13:6 (NLT)
A man of quick temper acts foolishly.
Proverbs 14:17 (ESV)
3. Forgiving
…it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
1 Corinthians 13:5 (NIV)
4. Persevering
It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
1 Corinthians 13:7 (NIV)
Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast anything. It is, in fact, the one thing that still stands when all else has fallen.
1 Corinthians 13:7-8a (PT)