Love Comes First
The passage places fear and love side by side, then gives a reason: fear is bound up with punishment. That matters when we read its strong words about perfect love. The focus is not a demand to produc
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The passage places fear and love side by side, then gives a reason: fear is bound up with punishment. That matters when we read its strong words about perfect love. The focus is not a demand to produc
These two verses begin with God’s love, not with our ability to make ourselves worthy of it. The movement of the passage is outward: God loves the world and gives his Son. That word world keeps the ho
This verse makes a distinction worth holding gently: fear is not the gift it names. It does not say that a faithful person never feels afraid. Fear can arrive before a difficult conversation, an unfam
This verse speaks with conviction, but it does not pretend that life is small or easy. Its list moves from death and life to what is present and what is still to come. Some fears have a name; others a