“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.” -Romans 12:9
Paul moves from encouraging believers to use their spiritual gifts for the benefit of others to a general statement about the attitude that should motivate the believers’ use of gifts—genuine love.
In the next verse, he will home in on more specific applications of love but…
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