what does the bible say about letting go of someone you love?
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2. Isaiah 43:18-19. At all times, we must learn to forget the past and forge ahead. If we fail to let go of the past, it is very difficult to move forward.
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John 15:12: This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. John 15:17: These things I command you, that ye may love one another.
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John 15:12-13 “My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.”
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Things which clutter our spiritual lives are mentioned in the Bible. Ephesians 4:31-32 states, "Put away from you all bitterness and wrath and anger and wrangling and slander, together with all malice, and be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you."
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['1 Corinthians 13:4-8. And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. ... ', '1 Corinthians 16:14. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.', '1 Peter 4:8. There is no fear in love. ... ', '1 John 4: 18-19. ... ', '1 John 4:8.']
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Moving on means you're still pushing through it. You still feel hurt and anger when you're reminded of your relationship. It's a transition, and you're still figuring out the process. Letting go means you've transitioned into your new life.
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Pray and ask the Lord to reveal if you should break up with the person (hopefully, you prayed and asked if you should have entered the relationship in the first place). Get some wise counsel from people twenty years older than you whom you respect. Once you've decided to end the relationship, move on to the next step.
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Even when a loved one is gone, there is a peace for the child of God. Paul said in Philippians 4:7 (KJV), “And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”
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Spend some time with these Bible verses that remind us of God's unconditional love; his ever available, freely given love to all who seek it in times of trouble. God's love is the only love that never falters and never fails. Take comfort in your faith and knows that God truly loves you, now and forever.
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Genesis 2:24, KJV: "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh."
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The Hebrew words used in Genesis 2:24, which states that “a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife,” mean “to forsake dependence upon,” “leave behind,” “release,” and “let go.”
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If you love something, let it go. If it comes back to you, its yours forever. If it doesn't, then it was never meant to be. – Unknown.
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1 Peter 4:8: "Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins." 23. John 15:12: "My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you."
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Sometimes we have to let go of something that once meant the world to us. Not because we want to, but because we have to. Life will keep going with or without them. Life doesn't stop for you, or for anyone else.
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[15] But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. ... [17] But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
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Therefore, in biblical thinking, an acquired freedom from being "enslaved to sin" is needed "to live up to Jesus' commandments to love God and love neighbor." Jesus told his hearers that they needed to be made "free indeed" (John 8:36).
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And the truth about not being over it, about not moving on, about not being able to let someone go is simply, because you aren't ready to. It means you aren't ready to face a world where you will be okay without them. You aren't ready to see the instances where they were not right for you.