And we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete. 1 John 1:4
2. Scripture-based love
a) Implanted love: 1 John 2:3-5
b) Verifying love: 1 John 2:10
c) Separating love: 1 John 2:15, John 17:15-19
d) Adopting love: 1 John 3:1, Eph. 1:4-5
e) Distinguishing love: 1 John 3:10, 1 John 2:18-19
f) Expected love: 1 John 3:11, Phil.1:3-8
g) Assuring love: 1 John 3:14, Hebrews 10:24-25
h) Demonstrated love: 1 John 3:16-18, James 2:14-17
i) Commanded love: 1 John 3:23, Matt. 22:34-40
j) Relational love: 1 John 4:7-12, Rom. 5:1-5, Col. 1:24-27
k) Living love: 1 John 4:16-17, John 15:9-10
l) Confident love: 1 John 4:18, Romans 8:1
m) Divinely-instituted love: 1 John 4:19, John 3:16
n) Sincere love: 1 John 4:20, 1 Thess. 2:5-12
o) Necessary love: 1 John 4:21, John 13:34-35
p) Impartial love: 1 John 5:1-2, Col. 1:3-5, Philemon 4-5
q) Delightful love: 1 John 5:3, Psalm 40:8, Romans 7:22-23