1-John_4-12: No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.

1 John 4:7-12

Many people simply can’t believe that God loves them. Others believe that He loves them, but only when they are pleasing Him in some way. Why is it so hard for us to accept His unconditional love?

One Reason Is That We Have A Hard Time Loving Others Without Condition. We might say the words “I love you” to our spouse, children, friends, co-workers, or fellow believers but all too often are calculating in our mind whether or not they’ve lived up to our standard. We sometimes excuse ourselves from loving certain people because their behaviour upsets or annoys us. The fact that we place restrictions on extending favour causes us to wrongly assume that God does likewise.

1-John_4-7:Beloved, let us…