For this is the message you have heard from the beginning: we should love one another, 1 John 3:11 NABRE John the author of three letters and likely the gospel of John is the love preacher. He takes Jesus’ message to love one another and emphasizes it in all his…
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[Love] does not rejoice over wrongdoing but rejoices with the truth. 1 Corinthians 13:6 NABRE Chapter 13 of Paul’s letter to the Corinthians, is his great treatise on love. It is probably the most admired and read text of any of the scriptures. Many marriage ceremonies contain the words of…
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You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and…
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Brothers, even if a person is caught in some transgression, you who are spiritual should correct that one in a gentle spirit, looking to yourself, so that you also may not be tempted. Galatians 6:1 NABRE Paul building community takes serious our relationship with one another. We are called to…
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This is the commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother. 1 John 4:21 NABRE John writing to his community about love, has given us much to think about in terms of love. Previously he has said if anyone says he loves God but hates…
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