You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Love of God, The Christ abides inChrist, the especial object ofDescribed as: Abiding.Described as: Constraining.Described as: Everlasting.Described as: Great.Described as: Sovereign.Described as: Unalienable.Described as: Unfailing.Exhibited in: Adoption.Exhibited in: Chastisements.Exhibited in: Christ`s dying for us while sinners.Exhibited in: Defeating evil counsels.Exhibited in: Drawing us to himself.Exhibited in: Election.Exhibited in: Forgiving sin.Exhibited in: Freeness of salvation.Exhibited in: Quickening of souls. Exhibited in: Redemption.Exhibited in: Temporal blessings.Exhibited in: The giving of Christ.Exhibited in: The sending of Christ.Irrespective of meritIs a part of his characterManifested towards: His saints.Manifested towards: Perishing sinners.Manifested towards: The cheerful giver.Manifested towards: The destitute.Perfected in saints: By brotherly love.Perfected in saints: By obedience.Saints know and believeSaints should abide inShed abroad in the heart by the Holy SpiritThe source of our love to himTo be sought in prayer