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Basic Christianity: Part Two: Love People. Last week we talked about how to Love GOD. This week we are talking about how to Love People. In Matthew 22:34-40 Jesus wrapped up how to live your Christian life in just a few verses.
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Basic Christianity:Part Two: Love People Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Last week we talked about how to Love GOD This week we are talking about how to Love People Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
In Matthew 22:34-40 Jesus wrapped up how to live your Christian life in just a few verses Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
34 Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?" Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
37 Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
39 And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments." Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
How do you love People? What does loving People look like? Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
One thing both commandments have in common is that they are focused outwardLove God Love People Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Its not about USIts about Others We are talking about living A Selfless life 2 Corinthians 5:15 (NKJV)15 and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again. Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Romans 13:8-10 (NKJV)8 Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law. 9 For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not bear false witness,” “You shall not covet,” and if there is any other commandment, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#1 When you are hungry you feed yourself When your neighbor is hungry you feed your neighbor. “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#2 When you are uncomfortable you seek comfort When your neighbor is uncomfortable you give comfort “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#3 When you are cold you seek warmth When your neighbor is cold you give warmth “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” is how you Love People Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Leviticus 19:18 (NLT)18 “Never seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord. Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
James 2:8 (NLT)8 Yes indeed, it is good when you truly obey our Lord’s royal command found in the Scriptures: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Galatians 5:14 (NLT)14 For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
Reviewif you want to love GOD and People Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#1 Talk to GOD Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#2 Get to know GOD Study your Bible Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#3 Praise and Worship GOD Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#4 Do things for GOD Talk to others about him Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
#5 Love your neighbor as yourself. Bob Palmer, Octavia Baptist Church Youth
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