The main word for expressing love in the Hebrew Bible is “ahavah,” from the root “ahav.” It appears, for example, in the ...
Have you ever noticed how often in the Bible, especially in the New Testament gospels and Acts of the Apostles, that the stories are filled with people who have bit parts? They appear for a small ...
If God is for us, who can ever be against us? Since God did not spare even His own Son but gave him up for us all, won’t God, who gave us Christ, also give us everything else? … Who dares accuse us ...
It appears, for example, in the classic description of the relationship between God and Israel in the Book of Deuteronomy, Chapter 6: “You shall love (v’ahavta) the LORD your God with all your ...