The Depth of Jesus’ Love

“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8)

Jesus’ love is not shallow, conditional, or temporary—it is deep, sacrificial, and unchanging. He didn’t wait for us to get our lives together. He loved us at our worst.

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” (John 15:13)

That’s exactly what Jesus did!

He gave His life so we could have life.

Because of His great love, we are not left broken or lost—we are made alive, forgiven, and brought into His family.

“But because of his great love for us, God… made us alive with Christ…” (Ephesians 2:4–5)

His love reaches the lost…

“For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” (Luke 19:10)

His love cannot be broken…

“Nothing… will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 8:39)

And His love changes us

When we truly receive His love, it produces something in us—we begin to love others the same way.

“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you…” (John 13:34)

This love comforts us, forgives us, strengthens us, and gives us purpose.

It’s not just something to admire—it’s something to live.

Therefore

Receive the depth of Jesus’ love, rest in it, and let it transform you—then go and share that same love with others, because His love in you is meant to flow through you.

“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1 John 3:1)

Mike French