"A man sees what he wants to see and disreagrds the rest"
-Song lyric
>>On Apr 1, 6:09 pm, rtdav...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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>>> This is why Jesus talked more about hell than heaven....
>
>>Did he indeed?
>
> Yes, He did.
> Even a quick perusal of the gospels will show enough reference
I think there's more about Love in the gospels:
a.. Matthew 3:17
And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am
well pleased."
Matthew 3:16-17 (in Context) Matthew 3 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 5:43
[ Love for Enemies ] "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor
and hate your enemy.'
Matthew 5:42-44 (in Context) Matthew 5 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 5:44
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 5:43-45 (in Context) Matthew 5 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 5:46
If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the
tax collectors doing that?
Matthew 5:45-47 (in Context) Matthew 5 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 6:5
[ Prayer ] "And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they
love
to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by
men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full.
Matthew 6:4-6 (in Context) Matthew 6 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 6:24
"No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the
other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot
serve both God and Money.
Matthew 6:23-25 (in Context) Matthew 6 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 12:18
"Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I delight;
I
will put my Spirit on him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.
Matthew 12:17-19 (in Context) Matthew 12 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 17:5
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice
from
the cloud said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.
Listen to him!"
Matthew 17:4-6 (in Context) Matthew 17 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 19:19
Jesus replied, " 'Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do
not give false testimony, honor your father and mother,' and 'love your
neighbor as yourself.' "
Matthew 19:18-20 (in Context) Matthew 19 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 22:37
Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all
your soul and with all your mind.'
Matthew 22:36-38 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 22:39
And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'
Matthew 22:38-40 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 23:6
they love the place of honor at banquets and the most im****tant seats in
the
synagogues;
Matthew 23:5-7 (in Context) Matthew 23 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 23:7
they love to be greeted in the marketplaces and to have men call them
'Rabbi.'
Matthew 23:6-8 (in Context) Matthew 23 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Matthew 24:12
Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold,
Matthew 24:11-13 (in Context) Matthew 24 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Mark 1:11
And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am
well pleased."
Mark 1:10-12 (in Context) Mark 1 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Mark 9:7
Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud:
"This is my Son, whom I love. Listen to him!"
Mark 9:6-8 (in Context) Mark 9 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Mark 12:30
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with
all your mind and with all your strength.'
Mark 12:29-31 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter)
a.. Mark 12:31
The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no
commandment greater than these."
Mark 12:30-32 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter)
326.. Mark 12:33
To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with
all
your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more im****tant
than
all burnt offerings and sacrifices."
Mark 12:32-34 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter)
327.. Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a
voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well
pleased."
Luke 3:21-23 (in Context) Luke 3 (Whole Chapter)
328.. Luke 6:27
[ Love for Enemies ] "But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do
good to those who hate you,
Luke 6:26-28 (in Context) Luke 6 (Whole Chapter)
329.. Luke 6:32
"If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even
'sinners' love those who love them.
Luke 6:31-33 (in Context) Luke 6 (Whole Chapter)
330.. Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without
expecting
to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons
of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
Luke 6:34-36 (in Context) Luke 6 (Whole Chapter)
331.. Luke 7:42
Neither of them had the money to pay him back, so he canceled the debts
of
both. Now which of them will love him more?"
Luke 7:41-43 (in Context) Luke 7 (Whole Chapter)
332.. Luke 10:27
He answered: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all
your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind' ; and, 'Love
your neighbor as yourself.' "
Luke 10:26-28 (in Context) Luke 10 (Whole Chapter)
333.. Luke 11:42
"Woe to you Pharisees, because you give God a tenth of your mint, rue
and
all other kinds of garden herbs, but you neglect justice and the love of
God. You should have practiced the latter without leaving the former
undone.
Luke 11:41-43 (in Context) Luke 11 (Whole Chapter)
334.. Luke 11:43
"Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the most im****tant seats in the
synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
Luke 11:42-44 (in Context) Luke 11 (Whole Chapter)
335.. Luke 16:13
"No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love
the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You
cannot serve both God and Money."
Luke 16:12-14 (in Context) Luke 16 (Whole Chapter)
336.. Luke 20:13
"Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my
son, whom I love; perhaps they will respect him.'
Luke 20:12-14 (in Context) Luke 20 (Whole Chapter)
337.. Luke 20:46
"Beware of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing
robes and love to be greeted in the marketplaces and have the most
im****tant
seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
Luke 20:45-47 (in Context) Luke 20 (Whole Chapter)
338.. John 5:42
but I know you. I know that you do not have the love of God in your
hearts.
John 5:41-43 (in Context) John 5 (Whole Chapter)
339.. John 8:42
[ The Children of the Devil ] Jesus said to them, "If God were your
Father, you would love me, for I came from God and now am here. I have not
come on my own; but he sent me.
John 8:41-43 (in Context) John 8 (Whole Chapter)
340.. John 11:3
So the sisters sent word to Jesus, "Lord, the one you love is sick."
John 11:2-4 (in Context) John 11 (Whole Chapter)
341.. John 13:1
[ Jesus Washes His Disciples' Feet ] It was just before the Passover
Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and
go
to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now showed
them the full extent of his love.
John 13:1-3 (in Context) John 13 (Whole Chapter)
342.. John 13:34
"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you
must love one another.
John 13:33-35 (in Context) John 13 (Whole Chapter)
343.. John 13:35
By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one
another."
John 13:34-36 (in Context) John 13 (Whole Chapter)
344.. John 14:15
[ Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit ] "If you love me, you will obey what I
command.
John 14:14-16 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter)
345.. John 14:21
Whoever has my commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves me. He
who
loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love him and show
myself
to him."
John 14:20-22 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter)
346.. John 14:23
Jesus replied, "If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching. My Father
will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
John 14:22-24 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter)
347.. John 14:24
He who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear
are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.
John 14:23-25 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter)
348.. John 14:31
but the world must learn that I love the Father and that I do exactly
what
my Father has commanded me. "Come now; let us leave.
John 14:30-31 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter)
349.. John 15:9
"As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.
John 15:8-10 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
350.. John 15:10
If you obey my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have
obeyed
my Father's commands and remain in his love.
John 15:9-11 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 15:12
My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.
John 15:11-13 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 15:13
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his
friends.
John 15:12-14 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 15:17
This is my command: Love each other.
John 15:16-18 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you
do
not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is
why
the world hates you.
John 15:18-20 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 17:26
I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in
order
that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in
them."
John 17:25-26 (in Context) John 17 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 21:15
[ Jesus Reinstates Peter ] When they had finished eating, Jesus said to
Simon Peter, "Simon son of John, do you truly love me more than these?"
"Yes, Lord," he said, "you know that I love you." Jesus said, "Feed my
lambs."
John 21:14-16 (in Context) John 21 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 21:16
Again Jesus said, "Simon son of John, do you truly love me?" He answered,
"Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus said, "Take care of my
sheep."
John 21:15-17 (in Context) John 21 (Whole Chapter)
a.. John 21:17
The third time he said to him, "Simon son of John, do you love me?" Peter
was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, "Do you love me?" He
said,
"Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you." Jesus said, "Feed
my
sheep.
John 21:16-18 (in Context) John 21 (Whole Chapter)
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