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OLDER: Love suffereth long, and is courteous. Love envieth not. Love doth not frowardly, swelleth not, dealeth not dishonestly, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh not evil, rejoiceth not in iniquity: but rejoiceth in the truth, suffereth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth in all things.
EASIER: Love is never tired of waiting; love is kind; love has no envy; love has no high opinion of itself, love has no pride; Love's ways are ever fair, it takes no thought for itself; it is not quickly made angry, it takes no account of evil; It takes no pleasure in wrongdoing, but has joy in what is true; Love has the power of undergoing all things, having faith in all things, hoping all things. MORE: The above paragraphs are versions of the New Testament's definition of "agape", the spiritual, ethical type of love found in phrases such as "love thy neighbor" and "love your enemies". Thanks to the space-saving primitive design of this website, leading to lightning-fast navigation, it will take you very little time to get a full dose of these life-refreshing meanings out of this super-outline called ... |