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The New Covenant & Agapao Love

In the New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95), Agapao is mentioned 143 times, in 110 verses, in the New Covenant. Please reference to the Blue Letter Bible’s, Strong’s Concordance reference number G25, for further study. Below, you may find the first 50 New Covenant verses that mention the highest form of love we are called […]

The Greatest Love

John 17:26 (NASB1995) “…and I have made Your name known to them, and will make it known, so that the love with which You loved Me may be in them, and I in them.” The New Testament references two types of love- “agapao” and “phileo.” While phileo love is defined as a brotherly love that reflects friendship, affection, and […]

Help for Abusive Behaviors

Whether you are the person involved in abusive behaviors, or you are someone who is helping the person, below are some resources to consider. Emotional, Mental, and/or Physical National Domestic Violence Hotline AVDA’s Battering Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP)– Groups give you tools to end abuse, whether it’s physical, verbal or emotional. Am I Emotionally […]

10 Scriptures on Spiritual Abuse

Abusive Spiritual Leaders Ezekiel 34:1-10 (NASB1995)  Then the word of the Lord came to me saying, 2 “Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and say to [a]those shepherds, ‘Thus says the Lord [b]God, “Woe, shepherds of Israel who have been [c]feeding themselves! Should not the shepherds [d]feed the flock? 3 You eat the fat and clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fat sheep without [e]feeding […]