Matthew 5:43-48 Jesus is seeking to restore love to its creational purpose and he's calling us to display the image of God, if you will, in redeemed form.
Leviticus 19:17-18, 33-34 Love is not optional. Love is covenant obedience grounded in the Lord's own character. We, as image-bearers of the triune God, and that great Creator-creature distinction, as…
Matthew 5:43-48 The sons of God are known by their likeness to their Father, who loves His enemies. In other words, because believers are covenant children, covenant children of the…
John 3:14-16 John 3:16 is a summary of the whole gospel being presented in Bible, which means it masterly summarizes the full gospel, and it gives you a glimpse of…
Matthew 5:38-42 Do you trust God's justice enough to love your enemies? Because believers are united to Christ, the mediator of the covenant who fulfilled the law through love, we…
1 Thessalonians 5:11-25; 1 John 4:7-11 One anther-ing deals with the intentional creation of unity through everything we think, say, and do.
1 Peter 3:7 Husbands are to live with and love their wives in a Christ-like way.
John 14:28-31 Why did Jesus come to earth? Jesus came so that we would know that Jesus loved the Father so much that he couldn’t not obey the Father’s request.
John 11:21-37 How do we make sense of the loss of a loved one? In the midst of despair there is gospel hope for resurrection.