Love: The Four Types Of Love

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Love can be seen anywhere. We see it in movies, as the young boy falls in love with the pretty young girl. A mother sharing a bond with their child. We hear it in the music we listen to. We all have that one person that makes us feel all warm and nice when were around them. It’s not something taught or learned it just comes naturally. Sometimes you don’t understand how it happens or you can’t really comprehend it, but one thing you do know, is that it’s called love. Love is something that can be felt spiritually or emotionally. A four letter word that could change your whole life. Love can be interpreted in different ways, thanks to the Greek’s they gave us a guide on the different types of love we feel and express. The four types of love are agape, storge, eros and philia. These four types of love brings unity, hope and joy in a relationship. The first love is agape. Agape love is unending. This love can between any person, a mother and child or husband and wife. It accepts the persons for who they are regardless of their flaws. It’s a love where a person would do anything for the other. A great example of this type of love is God. God loves his children so much that he gave his only …show more content…

These four types of love play a key role in having a healthy relationship and even developing properly. We as humans thrive for affection. It’s been proven that without love or any type of affection, could hinders a person’s development. In the Bible God said it’s not good for man to be alone, which is why he gave man woman. Love is something that is beautiful and everyone deserves. For love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. 1 Corinthians

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