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Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Love Never Fails | Redefining Love (1 Cor. 13)

Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Ten Minute Bible Talks

Christianity, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

We continue our series Redefining Love on 1 Corinthians 13. In this episode Keith discusses 1 Corinthians 13:6, where Paul writes that love never fails. If you live in the Columbia area, we hope you’ll join us in person. Our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/about/sundays/ (website) has all the info you’ll need. You can follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO/ (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram) or https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Twitter). Want to learn about more 1 Cor 13? Here are some recommendations. Beginner: https://www.amazon.com/Loving-Jesus-Loves-Philip-Graham/dp/1433524791 (Loving the Way Jesus Does). Intermediate: https://www.amazon.com/within-Limits-Smedes-1-Jan-1959-Paperback/dp/B013ILF570/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?keywords=love+within+limits+smedes&qid=1564155275&s=digital-text&sr=8-1-fkmr0 (Love Within Limits). Advanced: https://www.amazon.com/Charity-Its-Fruits-Living-Light/dp/143352970X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1OKP9IGJZ03Z4&keywords=charity+and+its+fruits+by+jonathan+edwards&qid=1564155319&s=gateway&sprefix=Charity+and+its%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1 (Charity and it’s Fruits). All the links mentioned in this episode: Website: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/about/sundays/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/about/sundays/) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO/ (https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO/) Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMO/ (https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/) Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/) Books – Loving the Way Jesus Does: https://www.amazon.com/Loving-Jesus-Loves-Philip-Graham/dp/1433524791 (https://www.amazon.com/Loving-Jesus-Loves-Philip-Graham/dp/1433524791) Love Within Limits: https://www.amazon.com/within-Limits-Smedes-1-Jan-1959-Paperback/dp/B013ILF570/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?keywords=love+within+limits+smedes&qid=1564155275&s=digital-text&sr=8-1-fkmr0 (https://www.amazon.com/within-Limits-Smedes-1-Jan-1959-Paperback/dp/B013ILF570/) Charity and its Fruit: https://www.amazon.com/Charity-Its-Fruits-Living-Light/dp/143352970X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1OKP9IGJZ03Z4&keywords=charity+and+its+fruits+by+jonathan+edwards&qid=1564155319&s=gateway&sprefix=Charity+and+its%2Caps%2C171&sr=8-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Charity-Its-Fruits-Living-Light/dp/143352970X/) Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to drive across town.

0:10.0

I'm Keith Simon.

0:12.0

And I'm Patrick Miller. right now we are working through 1st

0:15.2

Corinthians 13 which is Paul's definition of love. We've been going through

0:20.8

Paul's famous chapter on love,

0:23.1

phrase by phrase.

0:24.5

And I find every phrase to be convicting and challenging,

0:28.4

because it takes love out of the nebulous world

0:31.2

where it's kind of vague, and it makes it concrete and specific.

0:35.2

It takes it out of the warm fuzzy feeling and it shows me that love is always actively

0:41.4

pursuing the good of other people.

0:44.0

Love is enhancing other people's lives.

0:48.0

And today we're going to see that love never fails. That's convicting to me. My love fails far too quickly, far too often.

0:58.6

But God's love to us in Jesus never fails. That's good news for all of us who believe in Christ.

1:07.0

For we are all people who at one time or another have wondered whether God just gives up on us. When people annoy us,

1:18.0

they finally get to a position where we just say forget about it and we write people off. Does God do that with us? Does he ever get so

1:25.8

tired of my sin? My same struggle with sin every single day that he just says,

1:32.0

forget it, Keith, I'm going to find someone who's more

1:34.8

serious more committed to me than you are a want to work with people who make

1:40.7

progress and you just seem stuck in those same sins.

1:45.0

Does God's love ever fail?

1:48.0

Paul says, no it doesn't.

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