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Love Thy Neighbor
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The second is like this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’There is no other commandment greater than these.”
If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? — read the full passage →
“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?” — read the full passage →
Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.
Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →
If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →
Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” — read the full passage →
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
We love him, because he first loved us.
‘Honor your father and mother.’And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”
“‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning. — read the full passage →
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.
However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.
Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
Let brotherly love continue. — read the full passage →
Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor’s good.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.
For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;
And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →
“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.
But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →
Therefore let’s not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother’s way, or an occasion for falling.
But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.
and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.
“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
“‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Learn to do well. Seek justice. Relieve the oppressed. Judge the fatherless. Plead for the widow.”
“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”
One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind.
You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.
But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?
If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
Let all that you do be done in love.
Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.
“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →
“To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
Jesus answered, “The greatest is, ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one: — read the full passage →
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
“‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” — read the full passage →
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment. — read the full passage →
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God. Yahweh is one. — read the full passage →
See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.
make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;
and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — read the full passage →
Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”
Yahweh said to Moses, — read the full passage →
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