--Previous Message--
: We can only love God when our love for our
: neighbour evidences everything that Our
: Father asks of us.
If we love God (above all else), which God asks of us, our love of neighbour will be evident.
:
: A lawyer asked Jesus a simple question:
:
: “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal
: life?”
:
: Christ said to him, “What is written in the
: law? What is your reading of it?”
:
: The lawyer quoted from the Ten Commandments:
: “ ‘You shall love the LORD your God
: with all your heart, with all your soul,
: with all your strength, and with all your
: mind,’ and ‘your neighbor as yourself.’”
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: Jesus replied to him, “You have answered
: rightly; do this and you will live” (Luke
: 10:25-28).
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: The rest is academic.
:
: end
:
Yes, love of neighbour must FOLLOW from loving God!
Pete
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