Resentment

[Love] does not take into account a wrong suffered. I Corinthians 13:5 NASB Wrong suffered – The day before Shabbat is a time to gather a double portion. Here’s my contribution to keep you thinking for two days. This excerpt is from a longer article called, “The Grammar of Love.” Let’s start with the Greek…

Dis-counting

[Love] does not act unbecomingly, it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered, 1 Corinthians 13:5  NASB A wrong suffered – The Greek word is kakon (evil).  There is a significant difference between the way this word is used in the New Testament and its usual…

How do we forgive?

“[Love] does not take into account a wrong suffered”  1 Corinthians 13:5 Wrong Suffered – All evil is not the same.  If you’re confused about this, you’re walking a dangerous path.  There are two views of evil floating around in this world.  Only one of them is Biblical.  The other is a lie. The second…

Keeping Score

“[Love] does not take into account a wrong suffered” 1 Corinthians 13:5 Not take into account – Ou logizetai to kakon . Literally “does not count (to itself) evil”. Want to know what God’s love is really like?  Don’t count the injury someone has done to you even if he deserved to be punished and…