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Greek

4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... self-control; against such things there is no law.". ... utterance and knowledge and
in all earnestness and in the love. ... Faith is the response, wrought in man, by God ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4102.htm - 18k

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Mark 12:33
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
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Library

The Love which Withers.
... natural process. To man, love means self-denial and self-sacrifice. He
is ... God. The least doubt about it disparages that Love. And ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxii the love which withers.htm

The Love that Constrains
... highest type of love should be, and in the measure in which we are under the influence
of Christ's love will be, the self-surrendering life of a Christian man. ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the love that constrains.htm

But they Answer and Speak, Saying, "If the Will of Man Without any ...
... why may it not be that in the same manner the self-same will of man by the ... should,
either for beauty's sake of very righteousness or for love of eternal ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on patience /13 but they answer and.htm

The Paradox of Love's Measure
... the members of mankind, and no human heart can be so emptied of self as to ... in Him
so informed and inspired the human as that the love of His man's heart was ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the paradox of loves measure.htm

Love Unknowable and Known
... and the little, narrow, low doorway of humble self-distrusting faith, through which
a man creeps on his ... the large place in which Christ's love is imparted ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/love unknowable and known.htm

Love's Labours
... Love does not ask to have an easy life of it: self-love makes that her aim. ... You mean
that I shall not love you, my good man, but I shall love you. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 27 1881/loves labours.htm

Through Three Things a Man Becomes God-Seeing
... this inward drawing is felt by each lover, more or less, according to the measure
of his love and the ... But the God-seeing man who has forsaken self and all ...
/.../the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter iii through three things.htm

Entering into the Infinite
... being no longer the servant of self, but the ... and cynical and quarrelsome, he bestows
compassion and love. ... are devastating the world, the wise man, looking with ...
//christianbookshelf.org/allen/the way of peace/entering into the infinite.htm

1 John iv. 7, 8
... in their nature to receive this his revelation from without, to become partakers
of his self-communication, to ... Love moved him, when man had estranged ...
//christianbookshelf.org/neander/the first epistle of john/1 john iv 7 8.htm

How the Love of God Has Dominion Over Other Loves.
... but this last born inherits all the authority, and self-love, as another ... wills that
as in himself so in man all things should be ordered by love and for ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi how the love.htm