And notice, though it is all giving-you needn’t expect any reward-how you do gets rewarded almost at once.” ―C.S. Giving money is only one way of showing charity: to give time and toil is far better and (for most of us) harder. 31-46: from which you see that Christ counts all that you do for this baby exactly as if you had done it for Him when He was a baby in the manger at Bethlehem: you are in a sense sharing in the things His mother did for Him. Lewis Institute since 1987 both as President until 1998 and currently as Senior Fellows for Apologetics. And then, better still, look at Matthew chap 25 v. Agape love is utterly unique and acts as a pointer to the truth and reality of Christ’s claims. Then look at a picture of Charity (or Agape) in action in St. Paul says about it in First Corinthians Chap. You see Agape is all giving, not getting. Lewis Institute Senior Fellow This article originally appeared in the Winter 2007 issue of Knowing & Doing. Lewis was not the first, nor would he be the last, to be shaken up by this. LEWIS INSTITUTE Argument from Agape by Art Lindsley C. I am inclined to think I disagree with him. There are people I mustn’t feel Eros towards, and people I can’t feel Storgë or Philia for but I can practice Agape to God, Angels, Man and Beast, to the good and the bad, the old and the young, the far and the near. On 8 January 1935, Lewis writes again: ‘You will have be-gun to wonder if your Agape & Eros was lost forever It is an intensely interesting book. So there are 4 kinds of ‘love,’ all good in their proper place, but Agape is the best because it is the kind God has for us and is good in all circumstances. When Jesus came to earth as a man, he longed deeply for us to know God’s love, because he knew that only in knowing his love, and loving him in return, would we find true life. It is called Agape in the New Testament to distinguish it from Eros (sexual love), Storgë (family affection) and Philia (friendship). Agape is the sort of love that God demonstrated toward us ( Romans 5:8 ). “Of course taking in the poor illegitimate child is ‘charity.’ Charity means love. Lewis, we develop wholehearted disciples of Jesus Christ who articulate, defend, share, and live their faith in personal and public life.

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