The New Testament is about loving other people as you love yourself. That means caring for them and looking after them and being kind to them.
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The New Testament is of full authority and open to the understanding of simple men as to the points most needful to salvation.
If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.
One of the central motivations for holiness in the New Testament is to be who you are, to understand your identity and your union in Christ and to live that way.
Those who love desire to share with the beloved. They want to be one with the beloved, and Sacred Scripture shows us the great love story of God for his people which culminated in Jesus Christ.
Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction 'Love the neighbor as thyself.'
The Bible tells us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Surely part of loving in this way is trying to understand what another person wants us to understand. I may not understand perfectly and I may not agree, but if I love you I should try to know what it is you wish I could know.
My book centers in on the New Testament, the goal being to help a person who wants to understand the Bible to see how what God did as revealed in the New Testament will reveal to them their own personal story.
The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another.
The doctrine of Christ enjoins men, all brothers in His eyes, to love one another.
My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.
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