Leviticus 19:18-“Love Your neighbor as yourself”. If there is any question at all as toHOWwe are to love Yahweh andHOWwe are to love our neighbor, then His law (teaching) will settle any differences. This is why it is written: 2 Tim 3:16-All scripture is given by inspiration of ...
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” The Word is not just sitting idle in our memory, not just piling...
“Love thy neighbor as thyself.” The same words appear in Judaism, Leviticus 19:18, and are sometimes called the central commandment of the Torah. I’m no expert on Islam, but I’ve read a quotation from the Prophet Muhammad, “None of you have ...
we must then let go of the world and allow His transforming power to renew us and make us new in His image–“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new” (2 Cor 5:17). As we learn to love Him more...
My wife is super social. No matter where we have lived she gets to know our neighbors. I’m persuaded that God wants us to befriend our neighbors and share His love with them. Leviticus 19:18Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor...
Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.Proverbs 25:21-22If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. / For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.Leviticus 19:18Do not seek ...
Mark 3.1-19 What Are Contagious Sins? Leviticus 13: Leprosy! Leprosy! What could God possibly have for us in all this discussion of bright skin, white skin, scales, and scabs? Notice that God called this leprosy an uncleanness, not a disease. It was not the same disease we refer to ...
You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you
In Leviticus 19:26 also forbids one to “practice divination” or “soothsaying.” The word for “divination” is familiar to the word “aionios,” a word that means “eternal” (aioniosandoionios). Divination and soothsaying are two forms of dark magic or dark power that are forbidden ...
In Leviticus 20, God lists several sexual sins, not just homosexual sins but several heterosexual sins. In God’s eyes, sexual sin is sexual sin. He is not singling out or somehow condemning only those engaged in homosexuality. For example, “If a man commits adultery with the wife of hi...