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The aim of this instruction is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.(A)

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34 I give you a new commandment:[a] love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another.(A)

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  1. 13:34 I give you a new commandment: this puts Jesus on a par with Yahweh. The commandment itself is not new; cf. Lv 19:18 and the note there.

21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment handed down[a] to them.(A)

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  1. 2:21 Commandment handed down: cf. 2 Pt 3:2 and Jude 3.

to recall the words previously spoken by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and savior through your apostles.(A)

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