Jehovah's Witnesses Straight Talk - Forum/Blog

January 02, 2018

"However, if we don't love a person we immediately start judging how much love, kindness, and faithfulness we can show them without our getting hurt or taken advantage of. Our mind are flooded with thought we must judge so we won't later regret them. Subsequently, our love does not over looks the flaws that start popping out everywhere, flaws we were once able to overlook in our love for them. So we love them less, we start loving them by obligation that is by conditions, if they do certain things wittingly or unwittingly for us or against us, which are laws against the freedom of love, these conditions become works of law against freely giving them love without fear."

1 Peter 4:8 And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

1 Corinthians 13:2 If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don't have love, I am nothing.

Galatians 5:14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."{Leviticus 19:18}

Ephesians 3:17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love.