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The opposite of lust is intentional, purposeful. The opposite of lust is longing for a __articular_ person _ because while lust is looking to get, the opposite of lust is looking to give. The opposite of lust is choosing a certain person. The same person. Everyday.For the rest of your life.Despite what they have to offer.Now that__ romantic. The opposite of lust is waking up every morning and saying, __ut of everyone else in this world, I choose you._ I choose you. Today, and everyday.I choose you not because you__e perfect for me and you meet all of my qualifications and conditions and because you make me feel loved and cared for. No. I choose you, because I know you__e a lot like me, and you__e going to fall short and mess up and you__e not always going to feel like loving me _ but you__e going to want someone to stick around with you despite all that. I choose you, because I know Jesus loves you, and He doesn__ love you because He is impressed by you and He gets a warm feeling in His heart when He__ around you and you complete Him. He loves you so that you might become more like Him.This is a love that isn't dependent on us.