A Closer Look At “AGAPE” Love
February 9, 2025 / Darin Latham / Broadway Church– The “PUREST LOVE IMAGINABLE” Series –
A CLOSER LOOK AT ‘AGAPE’ LOVE
A Working Definition…
Agape is the ancient Greek word for unconditional affection. It is the purest form of love imaginable…
Today’s ‘Big Idea’…
Agape is not God ; Agape is God .
A. Agape Under The Microscope…
“(Agape) Love is patient, (agape) love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. (Agape) Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.
It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.
(Agape) Love never fails.” (1 Corinthians 13:4-8a)
1. “(Agape) Love is patient”: it has a .
2. “(Agape) love is kind”: it is more concerned about than .
3. “(Agape) love does not envy, does not boast, is not proud, does not dishonour others, is not self-seeking”: it doesn’t or others.
4. “(Agape) love is not easily angered”: it doesn’t quickly .
5. “(Agape) love keeps no record of wrongs”: it doesn’t keep a .
6. “(Agape) Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth”: it is thrilled when others .
7. “(Agape) love always protects”: it from deceit and destruction.
8. “(Agape) love always trusts and always hopes”: it .
9. “(Agape) love always perseveres”: it when others .
10. “(Agape) Love never fails”: it promises .