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Posted on May 4th, 2012 by by Forrest Wychopen

Love…does not rejoice in iniquity

It is unnatural for a Christian who says they love Jesus Christ to “rejoice” or find “gladness” in iniquity (unrighteousness). I’m going to give you a real deep and thought provoking piece of theological advice. As the true followers of Christ–let’s follow Christ! In thought, word, and deed…glorify the Lord. Someday we will stand before […]

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Posted on April 21st, 2012 by by Forrest Wychopen

Love…is not easily provoked

Love is not quickly stirred with anger. When we possess “genuine” love, we display kindness, gentleness, patience, and calmness. Love does not explode with anger when others mistreat or misuse us. Nor is it provoked to sudden anger when others fail to say or do what we think they should be saying or doing. Jesus […]

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Posted on April 14th, 2012 by by Forrest Wychopen

Love…does not seek its own

When we possess genuine Christ-like love, we are not always seeking or craving self-interests. Do you spend a lot of time thinking about or striving after your own interests or do you seek the interests and will of God? Aren’t you grateful that Jesus Christ considered our need of salvation and deliverance from the penalty […]

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Posted on March 30th, 2012 by by Forrest Wychopen

Love…does not behave unseemly

Love does not act unbecomingly. Behaving “unseemly” is when we do not live according to the values that are appropriate to our position or condition as a true disciple of Christ. No need to focus on rules, commands, principles, standards, or disciplines. But simply Christ. Let the many disciplines and virtues we have as Christians […]

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Posted on March 23rd, 2012 by by Forrest Wychopen

Love…vaunteth not itself and is not puffed up

Love does not boast of itself. Genuine love does not look for a way to exalt itself. We really need to guard our heart and make sure we have not placed ourselves on a lofty platform of superior rank compared to others. Do you view yourself as being better than others? More “holy” than others? […]

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