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• John 1330-38
• Jesus new command
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• VERSE OF THE WEEK
• John 1334-35
• "A new command I give you
• Love one another.
• As I have loved you, so you must love one
  another. By this everyone will know that you are
  my disciples, if you love one another."
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• The Old Commands to love
• Mark 1229-31 "The most important one," answered
  Jesus, "is this 'Hear, O Israel The Lord our
  God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with
  all your heart and with all your soul and with
  all your mind and with all your strength. The
  second is this 'Love your neighbour as
  yourself. There is no commandment greater than
  these.
• Matthew 544 But I tell you, love your enemies
  and pray for those who persecute you
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 31 When he was gone, Jesus said, Now is the Son
  of Man glorified and God is glorified in him. 32
  If God is glorified in him, God will glorify the
  Son in himself, and will glorify him at once.
• 33 My children, I will be with you only a little
  longer. You will look for me, and just as I told
  the Jews, so I tell you now Where I am going,
  you cannot come.
• 34 A new command I give you Love one another. As
  I have loved you, so you must love one another.
  35 By this all men will know that you are my
  disciples, if you love one another.
• 36 Simon Peter asked him, Lord, where are you
  going? Jesus replied, Where I am going, you
  cannot follow now, but you will follow later. 37
  Peter asked, Lord, why can't I follow you now? I
  will lay down my life for you. 38 Then Jesus
  answered, Will you really lay down your life for
  me? I tell you the truth, before the cock crows,
  you will disown me three times!
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 1. The Context of Love
• Jesus love - John 131
• Having loved his own who were in the world,
• he now showed them the full extent of his love.
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• Judas betrayal John 1321
• I tell you the truth, one of you is going to
  betray me.
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• Peters denial John 1338
• I tell you the truth, before the cock crows,
• you will disown me three times!
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 2. The Command to Love
• Love is not an affectionate feeling, but
  a steady wish for the loved persons ultimate
  good as far as it can be obtained.
• In real love you want the other person's good.
• In romantic love you want the other person.
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 2. The Command to Love
• Love explained - 1 Corinthians 134-8
• Love is patient, love is kind.
• It does not envy, it does not boast, it is
  not proud. It is not rude, it is not
  self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps
  no record of wrongs.
• Love does not delight in evil but rejoices
  with the truth. It always protects, always
  trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love
  never fails.
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 2. The Command to Love
• Love as a witness
• John 1335
• By this everyone will know you are my disciples,
• if you love one another.
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• 2. The Command to Love
• Love as a witness
• Galatians 522-23
• But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,
  peace, patience, kindness, goodness,
  faithfulness, gentleness and self-control
• Matthew 514-16 
• You are the light of the world
• let your light shine before others, that they may
  see your good deeds and glorify your Father in
  heaven.
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John 1330-38 Jesus new command

• VERSE OF THE WEEK
• John 1334-35
• "A new command I give you
• Love one another. As I have loved you, so you
  must love one another.
• By this everyone will know that you are my
  disciples, if you love one another."
• 10/10