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Tag Archives: love your neighbor
Love as God Commands
James 2:8-9 (CEV) … It is the law that commands us to love others as much as we love ourselves. But if you treat some people better than others, you have done wrong, and the Scriptures teach that you have … Continue reading
Posted in Constructive Thought, Morning Prayer
Tagged James 2:8-9, John 13:34, love, love your neighbor, Luke 23:34
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Shelter My Neighbor
Here in the U.S., tensions rise up between neighbors. Political differences become calls to battle. Neighbors call neighbors derogatory names. Occasionally, Bible verses are tuned into weapons to justify one’s position and prove how wrong the other one is. Here’s … Continue reading
Posted in Safe Shelter
Tagged Good Samaritan, love your neighbor, red/blue divide, Safe Shelter
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Looking Out for My Neighbor
Matthew 22:39 (NLT) A second [command] is equally important: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” OK, Lord, I get that I’m not just looking out for my own good. But how do I sort out what’s best for everybody? Whose … Continue reading
Looking Out for God’s Image
Loving God or loving people . . . which is easier? I’m good with God; people make me crazy I see all the trouble people face, and I get mad at God Both at the same time? … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged Genesis 5:1, image of God, love God, love your neighbor
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In Short, Be a Good Neighbor
Matthew 22:39 Love your neighbor. You can disagree with your neighbors’ beliefs or politics and still love them (God doesn’t stop loving you when you disagree with him).
Posted in KISS (short & simple)
Tagged K.I.S.S., love your neighbor, Matthew 22:39, short and simple
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Simply Love
“Love your neighbor as yourself.” Not “Love your neighbor’s opinion as your own.” You can love someone who doesn’t share your opinion.