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Matthew 5:43
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Matthew 5:43
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Love Your Enemies
43 (A)“You have heard that it was said, (B)‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’
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Matthew 5:43
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Matthew 5:43
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Love for Enemies
43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor[a](A) and hate your enemy.’(B)
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- Matthew 5:43 Lev. 19:18
Leviticus 19:18
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Leviticus 19:18
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18 (A)You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but (B)you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
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Galatians 5:13-14
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Galatians 5:13-14
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13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. (A)Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love (B)serve one another. 14 For (C)the whole law is fulfilled in one word: (D)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
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Galatians 5:13-14
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Galatians 5:13-14
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Life by the Spirit
13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free.(A) But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh[a];(B) rather, serve one another(C) humbly in love. 14 For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”[b](D)
Footnotes
- Galatians 5:13 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verses 16, 17, 19 and 24; and in 6:8.
- Galatians 5:14 Lev. 19:18
Romans 13:8-10
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Romans 13:8-10
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Fulfilling the Law Through Love
8 (A)Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for (B)the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. 9 For the commandments, (C)“You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word: (D)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” 10 Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore (E)love is the fulfilling of the law.
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Romans 13:8-10
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Romans 13:8-10
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Love Fulfills the Law
8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.(A) 9 The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,”[a](B) and whatever other command there may be, are summed up(C) in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”[b](D) 10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.(E)
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- Romans 13:9 Exodus 20:13-15,17; Deut. 5:17-19,21
- Romans 13:9 Lev. 19:18
Matthew 19:19
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Matthew 19:19
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19 Honor your father and mother, and, (A)You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
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Matthew 19:19
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Matthew 19:19
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- Matthew 19:19 Exodus 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20
- Matthew 19:19 Lev. 19:18
Psalm 139:21-22
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Psalm 139:21-22
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21 (A)Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord?
And do I not (B)loathe those who (C)rise up against you?
22 I hate them with complete hatred;
I count them my enemies.
Psalm 139:21-22
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Psalm 139:21-22
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Deuteronomy 23:6
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Deuteronomy 23:6
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6 You (A)shall not seek their peace or their prosperity all your days forever.
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Deuteronomy 23:6
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Deuteronomy 23:6
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James 2:8
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James 2:8
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8 If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, (A)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
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James 2:8
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James 2:8
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8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a](A) you are doing right.
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- James 2:8 Lev. 19:18
Mark 12:31-34
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Mark 12:31-34
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31 (A)The second is this: (B)‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment (C)greater than these.” 32 And the scribe said to him, “You are right, Teacher. You have truly said that (D)he is one, and (E)there is no other besides him. 33 And to love him with all the heart and with all (F)the understanding and with all the strength, and to love one's neighbor as oneself, (G)is much more than all (H)whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.” 34 And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” (I)And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
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Mark 12:31-34
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Mark 12:31-34
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31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[a](A) There is no commandment greater than these.”
32 “Well said, teacher,” the man replied. “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him.(B) 33 To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”(C)
34 When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.”(D) And from then on no one dared ask him any more questions.(E)
Footnotes
- Mark 12:31 Lev. 19:18
Matthew 22:39-40
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Matthew 22:39-40
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39 And (A)a second is like it: (B)You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 40 (C)On these two commandments depend (D)all the Law and the Prophets.”
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Matthew 22:39-40
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Matthew 22:39-40
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39 And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[a](A) 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”(B)
Footnotes
- Matthew 22:39 Lev. 19:18
Psalm 41:10
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Psalm 41:10
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10 But you, O Lord, be gracious to me,
and raise me up, that I may repay them!
Psalm 41:10
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Psalm 41:10
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Luke 10:27-29
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Luke 10:27-29
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27 And he answered, (A)“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and (B)your neighbor as yourself.” 28 And he said to him, “You have answered correctly; (C)do this, and you will live.”
29 But he, (D)desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
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Luke 10:27-29
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Luke 10:27-29
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27 He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’[a];(A) and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b]”(B)
28 “You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.”(C)
29 But he wanted to justify himself,(D) so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
Footnotes
- Luke 10:27 Deut. 6:5
- Luke 10:27 Lev. 19:18
Exodus 17:14-16
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Exodus 17:14-16
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14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of (A)Joshua, that (B)I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.” 15 And Moses (C)built an altar and called the name of it, The Lord Is My Banner, 16 saying, “A hand upon the throne[a] of the Lord! (D)The Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”
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- Exodus 17:16 A slight change would yield upon the banner
Exodus 17:14-16
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Exodus 17:14-16
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14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write(A) this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out(B) the name of Amalek(C) from under heaven.”
15 Moses built an altar(D) and called(E) it The Lord is my Banner. 16 He said, “Because hands were lifted up against[a] the throne of the Lord,[b] the Lord will be at war against the Amalekites(F) from generation to generation.”(G)
Footnotes
- Exodus 17:16 Or to
- Exodus 17:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.
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