Not exact matches
We spend to much time trying to convince each other that «we serve this and that,» and we lose track of those universal laws, such
as love thy
neighbor, care
for each other, empathize, patience, action based
love.
Today's society has a basis of right and wrong, which
for an older person would associate with basic Christian teachings of
loving your
neighbor as yourself.
Now, Job after his bought with «pride» he ask YHWH
for his forgiveness, and was later blessed with more sons and daughters who did the law, who were good children and an even better wife, and he lived
for four generations of his children and their children, and died a very happy and fulfilled life, knowing that all of his family was left with
love, and peace and togetherness among each other, now this is true life, living righteously and wholesome by ourselves and by others around us is what we are all suppose to live like, caring
for your
neighbors faithfully, and all be
as one now not after it is too late but now we need the law of righteousness from YHWH, the 10 commandments, the sabbath, a day of rest, and the passover to remember the ones who died innocently, and to remember the freedom of our lives given by YHWH and do good by one another and not let each other fall, right now is what we need in this world today people.
So, if you have actually read a bible and have a better argument
for me than «I want proof» (because there is none, it's a religious BELIEF) or that Christians judge people or hate people (because
as a TRUE Christian you must not judge & you must
love thy
neighbor) then I'm all
for it!
I mean, can't we adopt a strategy that focuses on the «
love for one another» that fulfills / focuses on the mandate of «
love our
neighbor» — which is impled and stated by both Jesus and Paul
as of most importance.
There was no money in the truth but now we know the truth and it boils down to two simple statements, Do No Harm and
Love Thy
Neighbor as Thyself, two statements
for the sides of all buses, trains, planes, cars and brains.
My prayers go out to Pope Francis, his fellow Jesuits, and all Catholics, that his ascendency to the Papal office may shine a greater light on Christ
as well
as the mission
for love of
neighbor and care of the poor.
For Christians, you should be living Mark 12:31 (
Love thy neighbor as you love yourse
Love thy
neighbor as you
love yourse
love yourself).
What this does
for us is gives us «time» to repent of our sins and learn to
love our
neighbor as ourselves.
We are all God's children and
as a family we should have a
love that is the
love of
neighbor that Jesus Christ wants us to have
for each other....
By verse 14 something very weird happens «
For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, «YOU SHALL
LOVE YOUR
NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.».
Jesus did abolish slavery and all the other misery
for men with this law: «
Love Your
Neighbor as Yourself»
All I'm trying to say here is that when I'm told to
love God with my whole heart, soul and mind, and to
love my
neighbor as myself, and to forgive others unconditionally, and to
love my wife unconditionally, and to be kind and compassionate to others and to
love my en emies and to take care of orphans and to feed the hungry and not to li e or to e nvy or be boastful or arro gant or hypoc ritical or a gossip or proud, and when I'm told that God demonstrated his
love for us in that while we were still in s in, Christ di ed
for us, I realize that these things have no relevance to the grie vances I find in» religion.»
I am comfortable, however, saying that the summary of God's law
for all people everywhere is «
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength, and love your neighbor as yourself.&ra
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength, and
love your neighbor as yourself.&ra
love your
neighbor as yourself.»
-- Galations 5:14 «
For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, «YOU SHALL
LOVE YOUR
NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.»
In full disclosure, in 2013 I wrote a column
for USA TODAY entitled, «
Loving all our
neighbors, even our Muslim ones,» and it seems
as though we need to keep hearing this.
It comes in standing with those whose faith carries them through the persevering fight
for justice long enough to see actual change
for anyone who
loves their
neighbors as themselves.
We can respond with compassion and
love for the sake of our
neighbors, with actions
as well
as with words.
One can read the whole movement of grace
as increasing
love for God and
neighbor in the believer's heart.
Of course, if we were truly doing a good job
loving our
neighbors,
as Jesus instructed, there would be nothing
for Bill Maher to ridicule.
It is demonstrably true that when men begin to
love their
neighbors as themselves, to experience and to express compassion
for those in all kinds of human need, they become spiritually alive.
The Christ figure may continue
as a symbol embodying various important values, such
as compassion,
love, and caring
for one's
neighbor.
All noteworthy quests» from the persistent and annoying
neighbor in the New Testament who knocks on the door
for bread in the middle of the night (and serves
as one model
for how we should pray) to Homer's Odysseus, who seeks to return home» have something in common: They know what they want and
love, and they shape their lives to the pursuit of it.
As Christians, our most «deeply held religious belief» is that Jesus Christ died on the cross
for sinful people, and that in imitation of that, we are called to
love God, to
love our
neighbors, and to
love even our enemies to the point of death.
This nervous zigzaggery through life didn't leave much time or energy
for loving God with all my heart and soul and mind or my
neighbor as myself.
For example, he rightly points out that Jesus says, «You have heard that it was said, «You shall
love your
neighbor and hate your enemy»» (Matthew 5:38), but what he doesn't say is that there is a reason Jesus uses the expression, «that it was said» instead of his usual expression, «have you not read» or «
as it is written» when he references scriptural passages.
For: «To
love oneself
as identical with oneself and the other
as not identical with oneself is not, whatever else it may be, to
love the
neighbor as oneself» (CSPM 200).
Christians have debated the topics of divinity and trinity
for two thousand years, but all agree that the most important thing Jesus taught was
love —
love God with all your heart,
love your
neighbor as yourself, and
love even your enemies.
The general arch of the bible is
for loving, committed, long - term relationships,
for protection of the orphan, widow, stranger,
for the
love of God and
neighbor as yourself.
Obama has nothing to fear on judgment day
for he did the will of God and Obeyed Jesus» last commandment —
LOVE YOUR
NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF --
What God requires above all else
for salvation is our acceptance of Jesus Christ
as our Lord and Savior, our repentance
for sin, our moral obedience to his call, and our willingness to try to
love God and our
neighbor with the full dedication of our lives.
Putting Jesus to the test, a professionally accomplished lawyer asked
for a definition of a «
neighbor,» the
love of whom Jesus had set forth
as the second great ideal
for human life.
If you express
love for God in your music but no
love for anyone else, you are not fulfilling the first and greatest commandment, because you are not
loving your
neighbor as yourself.
Jesus died
for my sins and asks me to
love God and my
neighbor as myself.
First, it can not be assumed that the Christian faith is taught in such a way
as to emphasize
love of
neighbor (all
neighbors) and respect
for human life.
In their classic study, reported in The Purpose of the Church and Its Ministry, H. Richard Niebuhr and his collaborators concluded that «no substitute can be found
for the definition of the goal of the Church
as the increase among men of the
love of God and
neighbor.»
Yeah — I got off - topic — just tired of the crazies and everything they say they stand
for and yet avoid at every opportunity... (like that
love thy
neighbor stuff...
as long
as they beleive like them that is...)
Because all people do not respond to the preaching of the gospel and its concomitant call to discipleship, however, the gospel itself demands that Christians both encourage society to» «make serious and positive use of the social theories» of Jesus Christ and the Scriptures,» and help society to heal social injustices by
loving our
neighbors as ourselves.21 Toward this end, the church must first of all proclaim to the world the Bible's perfect rule not only
for faith but also
for practice.
When people hijack Christianity to bring around their own aims and material gains, they make it very difficult
for the rest of us that follow the original lessons of «
Love thy
neighbor as thy self.»
I am happy to be a member of a Church that tries to follow the true message of Christ which
for those of you that are Christian, know that it is to
love God with all your heart, and
love your
neighbor as yourself.
And so,
as an evangelical, I am deeply invested in my faith, at both a personal and communal level, and I believe that all scripture is inspired by God and useful
for teaching, challenging, correcting, and training in righteousness, so that people faith are equipped to
love God and their
neighbors.
It is his message with which we are concerned, his message of the
love of God and
love for neighbors as expressed in the way he taught and in the way he lived.
There,
as love for God and one's
neighbor is the supreme virtue, so sin is its opposite.
Even without acknowledging God, the atheist in this article feels and knows that it is good to work
for charitable efforts like helping the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society fight cancer...
for by doing so we live out «
love your neighbor as yourself» and by following this commandment from God — Jesus Christ's summary of the Law — we experience «God is Love.&ra
love your
neighbor as yourself» and by following this commandment from God — Jesus Christ's summary of the Law — we experience «God is
Love.&ra
Love.»
It is my belief that to some extent he did share it, though he transformed it by an emphasis on the mercy
as well
as the judgment of God and on the
love of God and
neighbor as the criterion
for God's moral demands.
As someone who believes in God whole heartedly and feels he is the way through alot of the darkness on this earth but also the way to celebrate our greatest joys.I am happy she has found the love of God.But I to find the choice of religion somewhat suspiscious.As others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.For me loving God and your neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religion
As someone who believes in God whole heartedly and feels he is the way through alot of the darkness on this earth but also the way to celebrate our greatest joys.I am happy she has found the
love of God.But I to find the choice of religion somewhat suspiscious.
As others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.For me loving God and your neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religion
As others have pointed out the dicotomy makes one wonder if the fact that her boyfriend is a Catholic has alot to do with her choice.Alot of women and men
for that matter find conform to what their partners religion is because it is just easier and more comfortable at home
for them.Now I am not saying this is what happened in this case.but it is somehting ti ponder.
For me
loving God and your
neighbor as much as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religion
as much
as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God for me... but no thatnks on the religion
as yourself are the most important part of believeing in a Supreme Being and all the rest of the Dogma just gets in the way and even is the cause of alot of the strife and wars in this world.So I hope she is happy but UP God
for me... but no thatnks on the religion!!
For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, «You shall
love your
neighbor as yourself.»
Much of the time
for a few of us, and perhaps a little of the time
for all of us, the self that we need to lose really is a «rebel» self that refuses to commit itself to live with God and
neighbor in
love and insists on reorganizing the cosmos
as though the self were God.
For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: «
Love your
neighbor as yourself.
For example, it is the opinion of not a few biblical scholars that the
love commandments in the Fourth Gospel and the epistles of John, so often quoted to stress the universality of the Christian ethic, were originally understood as applying only within the Christian community, and as in the Old Testament «Love your neighbor» meant «Love your fellow Israelite,» so the corresponding «new commandment» was taken to mean, «Love your fellow Christ
love commandments in the Fourth Gospel and the epistles of John, so often quoted to stress the universality of the Christian ethic, were originally understood
as applying only within the Christian community, and
as in the Old Testament «
Love your neighbor» meant «Love your fellow Israelite,» so the corresponding «new commandment» was taken to mean, «Love your fellow Christ
Love your
neighbor» meant «
Love your fellow Israelite,» so the corresponding «new commandment» was taken to mean, «Love your fellow Christ
Love your fellow Israelite,» so the corresponding «new commandment» was taken to mean, «
Love your fellow Christ
Love your fellow Christian.