Bible study plan

Love

Eight passages on the love God has for us and the love he asks of us.

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God does not wait for us to become lovable — he loved us first, and each of these passages shows it. In return he asks for the two loves that hold everything else together: loving him with all we are, and loving our neighbor as ourselves. Eight passages to read slowly with anyone who wonders whether they are truly loved.

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    Love God

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    Deuteronomy 6:1-9

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    Love God and your neighbor

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    Luke 10:25-37

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    Remain in God's love

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    John 15:9-17

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    The prodigal son

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    Luke 15:11-32

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    Loving one another

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    1 John 4:7-20

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    We cannot be separated from God

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    Romans 8:31-39

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    Love is the greatest

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    1 Corinthians 13:1-13

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    Unfailing love

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    Psalm 103:1-22

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