Put on Love - Excerpt of "Communion with God"

Chapter 42 of Communion with God, by Herman Hoeksema. ______________ “And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.” —Colossians 3:14 Love above all. Love is meant in the text by the word charity, which in the course of time gradually came to denote what originally was only one of its connotations. Above all put on love. You are the elect of God, holy and beloved. Thus the word of God had addressed the church of Christ in the near context. As the elect of...