Types Of Love In The Bible Flashcards
1
Q
What type of love is represented by family love or affection?
A
Storge
Example: Joseph’s love for his coat.
2
Q
What does the term ‘philos’ refer to?
A
Friendship or bond
Example: The friendship between David and Jonathan.
3
Q
What is the meaning of ‘Eros’?
A
Physical attraction
Example: The relationship between Ruth and Boaz.
4
Q
Eros often describes relationships between which types of individuals?
A
Husband and wife, boyfriend and girlfriend
5
Q
What does ‘Agapé’ signify?
A
Christian love, self-sacrificing, unconditional
Example: The love between God and Man.
6
Q
Which notable figures exemplified Agapé love?
A
- Mother Teresa
- Martin Luther King
7
Q
True or False: Jesus demonstrated Agapé love towards Romans and tax collectors.
A
True
8
Q
Fill in the blank: Jesus showed _______ love by loving everyone, including Samaritans.
A
Agapé
