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26 agápē – properly, love which centers in moral preference. So too in secular ancient Greek, 26 (agápē) focuses on preference; likewise the verb form (25 /agapáō) in antiquity meant "to prefer" (TDNT, 7). In the NT, 26 (agápē) typically refers to divine love (= what God prefers).
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Englishman's Concordance. Strong's Greek: 26. ἀγάπη (agapé)...
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With the believer, 25 /agapáō ("to love") means actively...
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With the believer, 25 /agapáō ("to love") means actively doing what the Lord prefers, with Him (by His power and direction). True 25 /agapáō ("loving") is always defined by God – a " discriminating affection which involves choice and selection " ( WS , 477).
28 Μαρ 2024 · In this article, we’ll explore these 4 types of love and uncover their biblical roots and significance. Greek words for ‘love’ Greek doesn’t just settle for one blanket term — it gives us 4, each painting a different shade of affection: Eros: Romantic love; Storge: Family love; Philia: Brotherly love; Agape: Divine love
17 Απρ 2024 · “Agape” is one of several Greek words for love. When the word “agape” is used in the Bible, it refers to a pure, willful, sacrificial love that intentionally desires another’s highest good.
Derived from Greek, agape traditionally denotes a selfless, unconditional love. In Thelemic practice, agape represents the highest form of love and is often associated with True Will and the central tenet of the religion: "Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law.
G26 - ἀγάπη agápē, ag-ah'-pay; from ; love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast:— (feast of) charity (-ably), dear, love.
The Greek word that refers to the love of God, one of the kinds of love we are to have for people, is agape. Agape is the very nature of God, for God is love (1 John 4:7-12, 16). The big key to understanding agape is to realize that it can be known from the action it prompts.
