Romans 12:9
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”

What does Romans 12:9 mean?
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.” (Romans 12:9, KJV) In Romans 12:9 Paul is describing what Christian love is meant to look like when it is no longer merely a word, a sentiment, or a performance, but a real moral and…
Read full commentaryDevotionalGenuine Love: A Call to Authenticity in Christ
As we gather around the sacred text of Romans 12:9, we find a profound directive from the Apostle Paul, penned under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit: "Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good" (Romans 12:9, KJV). In these few…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Genuine Love and Righteousness
Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence today, we turn our hearts to the timeless wisdom of Your Word, particularly to the words of the Apostle Paul in Romans 12:9, which instruct us, "Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is…
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