RE103 Chapter 9: CHAPTER 9 READING.docx
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Also mentions that love is one of the three things that last for ever the greatest: love is patient, love is kind and envies no one, love is never boastful, nor conceited, nor rude, never selfish, not quick to take offense, keeps no score of wrongs; does not gloat over other men"s sins, but delight in the truth, love can face anything not limit of its faith, its hope and its endurance, love must not be matter of words or talk; must be genuine, and show itself in action, god is love he dwells in love is dwelling in god, and god in him, there is not room for fear in love banishes fear. The love of god (agape) and the love of human being (eros) The issue of agape (divine love) and eros (natural or erotic love) has become significant in the twentieth century and has been a source of dispute since the late 1930s when nygren"s.
