\u201cHonor your father and mother\u201d \u2013 which is the first commandment with a promise.<\/p>\n
Ephesians 6:2<\/i><\/p>\n
Jesus said, \u201cLove the Lord our God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.\u201d This is the most important [of God\u2019s commands], the first on any list.<\/p>\n
The Bible, Matthew 22:37\u201338 the message<\/i><\/p>\n
But there is a second [command of God] to set alongside it: \u201cLove others as well as you love yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Bible, Matthew 22:39 the message<\/i><\/p>\n
One of the scribes came and heard them arguing and recognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, \u201cWhat commandment is the foremost [or \u2018first\u2019] of all?\u201d Jesus answered, \u201cThe foremost is, \u2018HEAR, O ISRAEL; THE LORD OUR GOD IS ONE LORD; [Deuteronomy 6:4] AND YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND, AND WITH ALL YOUR STRENGTH.\u2019 [Deuteronomy 6:5] The second is this, \u2018YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.\u2019 [Leviticus 19:18] There is no other commandment greater than these.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Bible, Mark 12:28\u201331 nasb<\/i><\/p>\n
The world invents its own good works and persuades itself that they are good. But Paul declares that good and right according to the world are to be judged by the commandments of God.<\/p>\n
John Calvin<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cHonor your father and mother\u201d \u2013 which is the first commandment with a promise. Ephesians 6:2 Jesus said, \u201cLove the Lord our God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence.\u201d This is the most important [of God\u2019s commands], the first on any list. The Bible, Matthew 22:37\u201338 the message But there is a second … Continue reading “COMMANDMENTS”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}