爱是永不止息（林前13章）
Love Never Fails (1 Cor.13)

一. 爱与恩赐（v.1-3）Love and spiritual gifts

    恩赐却没有爱就失去功用
    Spiritual gifts are useless without love.

二. 爱的特征 （v.4-7）The characteristics of love

1. 爱是什么 (v.4a)
   What love is like
2. 爱不是什么 (v.4b-6)
   What love is not like
3. 爱的力量 (v.7)
   The strength of love

三. 爱是永不止息 （v.8-13）Love never fails

1. 爱是永久，恩赐是暂时
   Love is permanent-Spiritual gifts are temporary

2. 爱领我们进入完全
   Love leads us to maturity

四. 应用 ：追求爱（14:1）Application: The pursuit of love

1. 读神的话，默想
   Reading and meditating upon God’s Word
2. 仰望神作爱的源头
   Look to God alone as the source of love
3. 不偏离十字架的爱
   Never stray from the cross of Christ
4. 遵守主爱的命令
   Obey His commandments to love God and others