and
Jesus said they SUMMED up the entire OT — not replaced or debunked.
Not exact matches
Jesus said all the laws of the prophets can be
summed up in «love God and love your neighbor as your self».
We are living under the new covenant, not OT law -
Jesus said the law can be
summed up in only 2 laws: love your neighbor as yourself and love God with all your heart.
Jesus himself
says he has come to fulfill the law meaning the
sum of the OT regulations have been taken care of
Jesus» life and death.
When
Jesus set in contrast a self - righteous Pharisee,
saying to God, «I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men,» and a contrite publican, praying, «God, be thou merciful to me a sinner,» (Luke 18:9 - 14) he was both
summing up the best of his race's teaching on the true spirit of confessional prayer and indicating to his disciples the self - depreciation which must follow any such estimate of personal worth and possibility as he himself believed in.
In orthodox Christian thinking, as he
says,
Jesus is not the
sum of the God - head, rather the believer goes with
Jesus to the Father.
The prophets asserted the demand of the clean heart against all the specific requirements of the law.30
Jesus summed up all the law in the two commandments to love God and our neighbor.31 Paul puts it radically when he
says, «All things are lawful for me; but all things edify not «32 It is in the actual service of my neighbor's need and my own that the ultimate permission or prohibition of any action lies.
Justin asks, «Was Paul [and
Jesus] really
saying that whatever commandment there may be — every commandment from God, including but not limited to the Big Ten — can be
summed up in the rule to love one another?
I think the following story pf
Jesus sums it up beautifully: As an Athiest, I can
say he's a semi-fictional Jewish magician from the year 0... born in March or April, although we celebrate his birth in December, and killed in or around December, although we celebrate his death in March or April.
I have had a change of heart on this and i believe that
jesus means what he says for us to go and sin no more.Why because the women caught in adultery is us it is a universal message for us sinners judged and condemned by the law if we do nt want to be under the law then the only way is to follow jesus but not according to the flesh but according to the spirit.Because if we walk in the spirit we will not gratify the desires of the flesh.Which means we will not sin that sums up the message once having been saved by jesus we follow him and walk by the spirit the message is clear and he provides the means for us to do it through his holy spirit.For sin shall not have dominion over us we are more than conquerers overcomers through Jesus Ch
jesus means what he
says for us to go and sin no more.Why because the women caught in adultery is us it is a universal message for us sinners judged and condemned by the law if we do nt want to be under the law then the only way is to follow
jesus but not according to the flesh but according to the spirit.Because if we walk in the spirit we will not gratify the desires of the flesh.Which means we will not sin that sums up the message once having been saved by jesus we follow him and walk by the spirit the message is clear and he provides the means for us to do it through his holy spirit.For sin shall not have dominion over us we are more than conquerers overcomers through Jesus Ch
jesus but not according to the flesh but according to the spirit.Because if we walk in the spirit we will not gratify the desires of the flesh.Which means we will not sin that
sums up the message once having been saved by
jesus we follow him and walk by the spirit the message is clear and he provides the means for us to do it through his holy spirit.For sin shall not have dominion over us we are more than conquerers overcomers through Jesus Ch
jesus we follow him and walk by the spirit the message is clear and he provides the means for us to do it through his holy spirit.For sin shall not have dominion over us we are more than conquerers overcomers through
Jesus Ch
Jesus Christ.
CH: I would
say that the parables of
Jesus, and the way he
said that the two «great» commandments
summed up everything, are what I believe — but if you
say you're a Christian, then people think that you have to believe in heaven and maybe in hell too, and who knows what.
Did not
Jesus himself raise the stakes to an impossible
sum by interpreting the Seventh Commandment to read, «But I
say to you that every one who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart» (Matt.
Jesus summed up the scriptures when He
said «I Am The Way The Truth and The Life, no one can come to The Father except through Me».
I think one way to
sum up what Jeremy is
saying is what
Jesus said about the greatest commandment, Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and love your neighbor as yourself.