Agape Quiz: One of these is right. Can you find the correct statement?
Can you find the one correct statement in this list?
1.The Greek word agape (love) seems to have been virtually a Christian invention—
2.Agape was a new word for a new thing
3.Apart from about twenty occurrences in the Greek version of the Old Testament, the word “agape” is almost non-existent before the New Testament).
4.Agape’s definition draws its meaning directly from the revelation of God in Christ.
5.Agape is not a form of natural affection, however, intense, but a supernatural fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5:22).
6.Agape is a matter of will rather than feeling (for Christians must love even those they dislike—Matt. 5:44-48).
7.Agape is the basic element in Christlikeness.
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From what I know about agape and phileo at this point (which is very little) I will guess that 3. is the correct answer. However I would be somewhat suprised to find out that 6,7 are not correct.