Love is…

Beloved, let us love one another:for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love

Love is God creating man in His image.

Love is God giving light to the world.

Love is God giving man a day to work and a night to rest.

Love is God giving man refreshing, cool water to drink and the oceans to gaze upon.

Love is creating an amazing planet with the lilies of the field and the deer in the woods to bring wonderment and joy.

Love is blessing man with a strong and healthy body with which to work, run and play.

Love is giving man a woman and woman a man to share the hours, the days and the years

Love is giving him the ability to look into the eyes of his woman, ears to hear her whisper she loves him and a mouth to kiss her with.

Love is the work given to bring meaning and accomplishment to our existence.

Love is the correction offered when boundaries are crossed.

Love is the second chance given when our character falls short.

Love is the clothing of animal skins to replace our fig leaves.

Love is the curse to help us feel the pain that God feels when we trouble Him.

Love is the promise of the Redeemer to come.

Love is Gods promises to those who will follow Him.

Love is His faithfulness to keep those promises.

Love is God’s goodness extending to even those who refuse to follow Him.

Love is His presence when others have turned their back on us.

Love is His knowledge of truth when others have lied about us.

Love is His willingness to wrestle with us for as long as it takes.

Love is His unwillingness to leave us as we are.

Love is the dream He gives us for the future.

Love is making that dream happen even when it seems like a nightmare.

Love is bringing reconciliation with those we thought were gone forever.

Love is the praise of those who once scorned us.

Love is His presence while in bondage.

Love is His ear hearing our cry for help.

Love is returning to us that which we had to let go.

Love is provision when its availability is scarce.

Love is replenishment when its almost gone.

Love is the challenge to do what you fear.

Love is standing up to the enemies of your people.

Love is being true to your friends even when they are not true to you.

Love is refusing to throw a rock when a rock has been thrown at you.

Love is sticking with your people even if it means not getting what you wanted.

Love is leading people from the front and not commanding from the rear.

Love is meeting the needs of family.

Love is not ruling someone out because of their age or size.

Love is stepping up even if no one else will.

Love is graciously sharing credit with those who deserve it.

Love is realizing that a position does not make one a leader and a leader doesn’t need a position.

Love is being broken hearted when a friend falls.

Love is being broken hearted when an enemy falls.

Love is refusing to tear another down in order to elevate oneself.

Love is unwilling to allow time to dissipate a burden.

Love is sacrificial.

Love is enduring a hardship to meet a need.

Love is protective of that which it built from enemies seeking to destroy.

Love is choosing to spend time building friends than answering critics.

Love is refusing to do wrong in order to get a chance to do right.

Love is abstaining from using someone else as a shield.

Love is trusting that God knows best regardless of our circumstances.

Love is offering mercy to the guilty.

Love is preparing our children for the future.

Love is educating the simple.

Love is warning people of trouble ahead.

Love is willing to cry.

Love is thinking creatively to solve a problem rather than giving up.

Love is peaceful not contentious.

Love is forgiving.

Love is submissive.

Love is generous.

Love is not forceful.

Love is patient.

Love is present.

Love is surrendered.

Love is an action.

Love is verbalized.

Love is ok with overcoming obstacles.

Love is timely.

Love is not dependent upon reception.

Love is color blind.

Love is obedient.

Love is meeting needs.

Love is dying to self.

Love is time given.

Love is telling the truth for the purpose of helping.

Love is making sure the one you love knows.

Love is the giving of your life.

Love is Jesus dying for every man and woman.

Love is God becoming man.

Love is hopeful.

Love is positive.

Love is optimistic.

Love is fail proof.

Love is prepared.

Love is unashamed to be expressed.

Love is bold.

Love is making up for shortcomings.

Love is never expectant of reimbursement.

Love is Heaven.

Love is comforting.

Love is warm.

Love is accepting.

Love is open arms.

Love is receptive of anyone who comes.

Love is not a respecter of persons.

Love is comforting.

Love is perfect.

Love is God.