Reading Week 5

1 John 3:11-24

Day 1-2: Agapeo love is to have God’s best interest for another at heart…not
necessarily what THEY think may be in their own best interest. God’s best interest for us all is for one to experience true Love, real Joy, and everlasting Peace. The path to this is for us to BE Love. What does it look like to be agapeo to others?

Matt. 5: 17-48
Matt. 9:10-13, 35-38
Matt. 25:31-46
Luke 6: 27-36
Romans 5:6-11
Romans 12:3-21, 13:8-10
1 Cor. 12: 27-13:13
Eph. 2: 1-10
Phil. 2: 1-18

Day 3-4: How can I show Love by laying down my rights?

Acts 4: 1-4
Acts 4:32-37
Acts 6-7
Romans 14: 1-6
1 Cor. 9: 1-23

Day 5: What brings God [Love] pleasure?

Psalm 5: 3-4
Psalm 35: 27
Psalm 103: 21-22
Psalm 104: 34
Psalm 147: 11
Psalm 149:3-4
Isaiah 58: 1-14
Ezekiel 33: 11
Micah 6:8
Matt. 9:13
1 Cor 12:18
Eph. 1:3-4
2 Thess. 1: 3-12
Heb. 10: 38-39
Heb. 11: 5-6
Heb. 13: 15-16
1 Peter 2: 20-21