God’s love is the most excellent way. Jesus uses you to love others.

God’s love is the most excellent way. Jesus uses you to love others.

“And yet I show you a more excellent way.” (1Cor 12:31)

“as I have loved you, that you also love one another.” (Jn 13:34)

“As the Father loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love.” (Jn 15:9)

“Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure heart” (1Tim 1:5)

“Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.” (Rom 13:8)

“For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” (Gal 5:14)

“If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well” (Jm 2:8)

“Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” (Rom 13:10)

“And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as He gave us commandment.” (1Jn 3:23)

“Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” (1Cor 13:4-7)

“By this we know love, because He laid down His life for us. And we also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.” (1Jn 3:16)

“And the second, like it, is this: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these.” (Mk 12:31)

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” (Gal 5:22-23)

Reading: 1Cor 13-14; Lk 1