(Agape) Love is… | Love through "you" | "Pride" is.... |
Always Patient | Calm self-restraint from punishing others either physically or emotionally for a wrong suffered or for mistakes made. Always forgiving. | Never patient with mistakes. Retaliates when a wrong is suffered. |
Always Kind | Goodness of heart expressed in actions for another’s benefit. | Never kind or interested in another’s benefit. |
Never Jealous or Envious | Not being resentfully desirous of another’s advantages, possessions or gifts. Not desirous of another’s good that it cannot have. | Always jealous and envious of others’ good fortune. |
Never Boastful or Arrogant | Never seeks to exalt self or is puffed up with pride and self-importance. | Always boastful and arrogant. Must be the center of attention. |
Never Acts Unbecomingly | Never acts contrary to behavior appropriate to a Christian’s position as a child of God, For example, always acts with modesty, grace, humility and patience. | Always rude; never considers the feelings of another. |
Seeks Not Its Own | Does not insist on having its own way or rights. Looks out for the interest of others. | Always demands its own way and always looks after its own interests. |
Not Provoked | Never easily stirred to anger; never touchy or quick tempered. | Always easily provoked; touchy; over-sensitive; angry. |
Never Takes Into Account a Wrong Suffered | Bears a wrong without holding it against the one who has committed it. Never holds grudges; maintains a forgiving spirit; keeps no records of wrongs. | Always holds grudges and maintains records of other people’s wrongs. |
Never Rejoices In Unrighteousness | Views sin as God does. Is never glad over someone else’s mistakes or sins. | Always rationalizes or ignores sin. Rejoices over others’ mistakes and sins. |
Rejoices With The Truth | Rejoices in all that is found in Christ and His word and in others becoming Christ-like and being used of God. | Never rejoices with the truth and resents others being used of God. |
Bears All Things | Endures any hardship for another’s good. Carries another’s burdens. | Never endures anything. |
Believes All Things | Thinks the best of other people for Christ’s sake. Gives others the benefit of the doubt. | Always thinks the worst of others. |
Hopes All Things | Holds fast to God’s promises. Hopes the best for others. | Doubts God’s promises. Hopes for the best for himself alone. |
Endures All Things | Will last courageously through any trial for any span of time with patience and a thankful spirit of Gratitude for the sake of Christ and others. | Never endures trials with patience or faith in Christ. Always resists and complains. |
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Saturday, April 16, 2011
Pride vs Love........ An Opposing study of 1Cor 13 !
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