Who is to be Loved?
1. The Lord God Almighty is the first person to be loved.
1. The Lord God Almighty is the first person to be loved.
In 1 John 4:8–10, 11, it's clear that everyone has the capacity to possess love, as each of God's children. We see this truth again in John 3:16 and Romans 5:8.
In 1 John 4:7-8, 10, we find a clear description of love, a concept originating from God's heart for humanity.