Welcome to Day 10 of the God Kind of Love Blog Series.
This series is inspired by the characteristics of Love mentioned in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8a.
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The focus of todays blog is Love believes all things in 1 Corinthians 13:7.
In this blog post, I will be discussing to love always believes in the context of loving in faith, faithful love or trust in love.
The Greek word for believe in this Bible verse is pisteuó.
Phonetic Pronounciation: (pist-yoo'-o)
Definition: to believe, entrust
Usage: I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.
Other definitions are "to think to be true; to be persuaded of; to credit, place confidence in;"
Source: www.biblehub.com accessed 10.2.23
This scripture has a variety of meanings based on the Bible version.
Love bears all things [regardless of what comes], believes all things [looking for the best in each one], hopes all things [remaining steadfast during difficult times], endures all things [without weakening]. 1 Corinthians 13:7 AMP
Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. 1 Corinthians 13:7 NLT
Love is a safe place of shelter, for it never stops believing the best for others.* Love never takes failure as defeat, for it never gives up. 1 Corinthians 13:7 TPT
Footnote: *it never loses faith.
beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. 1 Corinthians 13:7 KJV
If we love people properly, we will keep on loving them, no matter what happens. If we love people, we will keep on believing good things about them, and we will keep on hoping good things for them, and even if we are getting trouble, we will not give up. 1 Corinthians 13:7 PEV
Puts up with anything, Trusts God always, Always looks for the best, Never looks back, But keeps going to the end.1 Corinthians 13:7 MSG
It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 1 Corinthians 13:7 NIV
Belief is knowing in your heart that something is true. Love means that you trust and believe the good in people. When you have a believing kind of love, it means that you feel free to be yourself.
When it comes to love, trust is key. The Bible teaches us that in loving relationships, trust must be present in order for it to last. It talks about being loyal to one another, staying faithful, and communicating openly and honestly. Ultimately, the Bible helps us to learn to love without holding back and without worrying that our trust might be misplaced. It teaches us that even when times get tough and misunderstandings occur, with the right amount of faith and trust, a relationship can still be successful.
Faithful love does not only applies to romantic relationships; it is a trait that is also necessary for relationships of any kind. If we are to be truly loving, then we must demonstrate faithful love in all our relationships. This could mean making sure that our commitments are kept and being loyal to those who matter most to us.
Overall, the Bible teaches us the importance of being faithful in love. Love is meant to be lasting, enduring and unconditional, and if we demonstrate this type of love towards others, it is sure to bring joy and blessing into our lives.
There is something special about having faith in each other, that bond that is created can never be broken. This type of love and trust is like a strong fortress against all of life’s storms. Knowing that we are in it together, and having that faith in each other will make all of the hard times just a bit easier.
Love, as described in the Bible, is far more than an emotion. It’s a deep, divine bond that transcends all understanding. To love someone faithfully and faithfully to be loved, this is the highest of achievements in any relationship.
With love
Sylvia xox