Bible dictionary for children
Love
Love means caring deeply and seeking another's good.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Love means caring deeply and seeking another's good. In the Bible, it involves faithful action as well as feelings.
Talk about it
What caring action could show love without using the word?
An example from the Bible
First John says that love begins with God's love for us. The letter connects loving God with caring for other people.
Read 1 John 4:19 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Read the surrounding passage to see who is speaking and how this word or idea is being used. The linked reading opens the full chapter.
Related reading: 1 John 4:19
We love him, because he first loved us.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
