Heavenly Love

How do you know if you love somebody? The Bible and a good portion of most modern and ancient literature talk about love. Love can be defined in so many ways that even for the most articulate people, love’s essence can be mystifying. There is physical love (supposedly), parental love, and, of course,emotional love.& There is love that comes from commitment.& There is love that comes fromcommitment.& Apparently, one can only be in love with a relationship if one bases it on a perspective from which to understand. Love is probably the most misunderstood concept that mankind will ever have to deal with, yet it is perhaps the most talked about and recorded in the annals of time. The reason I pose the question is that our relationship with God, first and foremost, is supposed to be based on love, His love for us, and the reciprocation of that love by us to Him. Since there is so much riding on this, it would be appropriate to consider the question. How do you know if you love the Lord when the concept of love itself is so fleeting in the physical world? I mean, people fall in and out of...