CHAPTER 4 All things change, but love never fades.
CHAPTER 4 All things change, but love never fades. Love never fails. “Love never fails.” (1 Corinthians 13:8) • Never means never—love endures every season, every trial, every age. Romans 8:38-39 assures that nothing “will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus.” • This is not mere emotion; 1 John 4:8 says, “God is love,” so love endures because God Himself endures. • Love’s permanence gives it priority over every gift. Jesus confirmed this priority when He said, “By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another” (John 13:35). • Even when faith becomes sight and hope is fulfilled, love keeps right on going (1 Corinthians 13:13). It never falls, flickers, or fades. But where there are prophecies, they will cease “…But where there are prophecies, they will cease…” (1 Corinthians 13:8) • Prophecy is God’s Spirit-given ability to speak His message for edification (1 Corinthians 14:3). • Yet its very purpose—guiding us while we see “in ...