Yeshua and the Prophet

“He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world shall keep it to life eternal.” John 12:25 Hates – In Greek, the root is miseo.  It usually implies active ill will toward someone or something.  It is the opposite of agapao (to love, cf. Matthew 5:43).  This is…

The Great Paradox

“He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.” John 12:25 Hates – Are you ready for the rest of the paradox?  Have you settled the issue of what you really love?  Jesus says that if we make this life, the one…

The Great Paradox

“He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.” John 12:25 Loves – Jesus reveals the paradox of life on earth.  But we won’t understand it unless we know the words he uses for “love” and “hate”.  It’s all about relationships. The…