Sentences with phrase &laquo;love on command&raquo;

The Gospel, on the other hand, says, «I'll love you despite the fact that you may not meet My standards or obey My commands.»

There is no «except» or «unless» on the type of people Jesus commands us to love.

Am just trying to say that i think Paul wanted us to understand that whatever we do in love has to be in line with God's will, intention to expand God's kingdom, obedience to his command and committment to his work on earth.

Your heart is set on helping the church, thus fulfilling the second part of the command from Apostle Paul that «Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver» (2 Corinthians 9:7).

If the «law of Christ» is God's love for us fulfilled on the Cross, then carrying one another's burdens is how we show love and is, therefore, a command we can not take lightly.

There are multiple ways of explaining and understanding this text, and I will present a few below, but would love for you opinion as well on what 1 Corinthians 9:145 means when Paul says that the Lord commanded that those who preach their gospel should get their living by the gospel.

Biblical love is not an emotion or a feeling, but is acting on what God commands.

Such love is, Jews would argue, immoral, a denial of the Deuteronomic assertion that we can choose the righteous path on our own: «For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.»

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5 I must reject the various attempts (e.g., Victor P. Furnish, The Love Command in the New Testament [Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1972], p. 82) to assimilate completely church and world in this passage on the basis of Mt. 28:19, which indicates that the end will not come until the completion of the world - mission.

Rather than dismiss this command maybe we should concentrate on what does it mean to speak the truth in love.

On the contrary, I try to love them, obeying Christs command.

Preaching on these texts demands explicit attention to mental illness and suicide and, even more important, to the proclamation of God's love for the ill and despairing and of God's command that we extend this love.

You are not God, and you are commanded to love us... so why do you insist on being arrogant, snide, hypocritical, etc. to those who do not share your faith?

Jesus» emphasis is not on nations or groups (as in the Old Testament prophets), but on the individual as confronted in and through his daily life by God's demand upon him as summed up in the two commands «love God» and «love your neighbour as yourself.»

The large - looming church father St. Augustine famously stated, «Once and for all, I give you this one short command: Love, and do what you will» (Sermon on 1 John 4:4 - 12).

We should rather regard the command to love as the most foundational doctrine of the church and thus the most important doctrine to be correct on!

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This is not unlike people today who single out certain groups and seemingly condemn the entire group, somehow making them unworthy of the love that Jesus clearly commanded, based on the actions of certain members of those groups.

Yet we justify it with God, the Bible, our theology and catchy slogans like «hate the sin and love the sinner,» which we suppose to be an improvement on Jesus» command to love God and neighbor.

I am commanded to love God and love others as myself — on these two commands, Yeshua said, hang all Torah and the Prophets (Matthew 22:40).

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You're not likely to convince me on evolution or global warming, but appealing to my love of God's creation and my desire follow His command to care for it, will go a long way to building a bridge strong and wide enough for us both to cross.

Even when our enemies are so corrupt and evil that there is no discernible sign of good in any of them, we can at least recognize that they are fellow human beings and children of God — however much they have violated His commands — and love and pray for them on that basis alone.

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But if that's so, he notes, then it should govern the way Christians think about same - sex sexual activity as well, and thus he concludes: «When those with homosexual orientation act on their desires in a loving, committed relationship, [they] are not, as far as I can see, violating the love command.»

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I do not claim to be wise on spiritual matters, but I encourage all true believers to follow Chist Jesus by doing what He commanded us to do, if we love Him.

«And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as He commanded us» (3:23).

Make us to love; move in upon us, work through us, put pressure on our little selfish lives, so that we may love «that which thou dost command» — the things, the places, the times, the persons, the circumstances in which God has sent us, the whole realm of the divine ordering of things.

She persuasively shows how Jesus set aside the Old Covenant with its rules and regulations and gave us a New Covenant based on the one command to love one another.

Love for neighbor and enemy depends not on an emotional and sentimental feeling of pity or admiration, which finds in the most profligate individual the spark of the divine, of noble, inextinguishable humanity; rather it depends on the command of God.

He goes on to say, «After five years of marriage if a husband has failed to understand or seek help for the major causes of disharmony, either he doesn't understand what genuine love is, or has chosen to ignore God's command to shepherd his family wisely.»

Hence Jesus» requirement of love can not be more nearly defined in content, or be regarded as an ethical principle from which particular concrete requirements can be derived, as would be possible with the humanistic command of love, which depends on a well - defined ideal of humanity.

No; on the contrary the chief command is this: love God, bow your own will in obedience to God's.

Ergo, Jesus had to 1) come to show what works, 2) give new commands centered on love of God the Father and Jesus the Son of God and 3) establish a new covenant as the ultimate solution to what to do about sin.

And, «The end goal of the commands were to create love in a pure heart, with unfeigned faith» is on the right of the continuum.

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THAT «S what defines Islam today... CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY... a religion of promised murder and the lowlifes that act on the command of this «peace - loving prophet» that would slit your throat given half a chance if you stood up and challenged this phony.

'» (Judges 11:30 - 1, 34 - 5) No. 7: The Lord is speaking to Abraham in this story where God commands him to sacrifice his son: «Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt - offering on one of the mountains that I shall show you.»

Meditate on this Nii and all other morons who love their bibles, especially women... as far as i'm concerned, you have to be the dumbest woman ever to even start to believe this sm.ut as it is extremely hateful towards women and commands you to acknowledge your place — you are less then a man and will never be as good because god made it so!

Jesus commands us (Christians) to love on another.

And then he goes on to say that the «goal of this command is love.»

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Living on Jesus's principles (even if I have trouble in the social areas) commanding us to love others is the only real focus that matters.

It is even more dependent than the scientific community on the direct relation of the knowers to theological reality — the God of faith and believing men, the subjects and objects of ultimate love, the commander and the commanded, the forgiver and sinner.

So we have to wonder, how do portraits of God commanding genocide or causing mothers to cannibalize their babies point to the enemy - loving, non-violent God revealed on the cross?!

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Stress shifts us into survival mode so we can only focus on ourselves, at the expense of our ability to keep Jesus» command of loving the people around us.

While it is great to see our culture better understanding the characteristics and strengths of introverts, I need to remember that being an introvert is not a hall pass from the command to love and sacrifice on behalf of my neighbor.