The outline provides a three-point structure that emphasizes different aspects of love and its application in relationships, while maintaining a sense of similarity through the use of parallel language or concepts.
The Foundation of Love [Romans 12:9-10]
- Genuine Affection
- Devotion to One Another
Practicing Love in Action [Romans 12:11-16]
- Zeal and Enthusiasm
- Empathy and Compassion
- Humility and Unity
Responding to Conflict with Love [Romans 12:17-21]
- Overcoming Evil with Good
- Seeking Peace and Reconciliation
- Trusting in God's Justice