“Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.
“Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who...
“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love. By this the love of God was manifested in us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world so that we might live...
“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. You are My friends if you do what I command you.” (John 15:12-14 NASB).
There are three main components to our Lord’s commandment that I...
When we love like Jesus loves,
Unselfishly, by faith in Him,
Follow Him where’re He leads,
He will provide the strength within.
It’s not easy, Christian life,
For Satan battles us, in strife;
Hopes to win the victory,
So that, in Christ, we’ll not be free.
As we progress in walks of faith,
And...
Throughout the New Testament, the gospel message that was taught by Jesus and by his NT apostles is a gospel of God’s grace and mercy to humankind, but which also has requirements of those who believe in Jesus in truth and in righteousness. For God’s grace, which is bringing us salvation, is...