Commandment for the Church

Commandment for the Church

New Testament Commandment

John 13:34
New King James Version (NKJV)

³⁴ A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

“As I have loved you”

The more we know the love of God for us, we will start loving one another

“One another”

• Everyone

Commandment for Israel

Old Testament ( Old Covenant ) / From Ten Commandments

Mark 12:28-31
King James Version (KJV)

²⁸ And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

²⁹ And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

³⁰ And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.

³¹ And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

“they neighbour”

• “Neighbour” : meaning in Greek : only the Neighbour of Jews, within Jews

“O Israel”

• Jesus talking to Israel
• Jesus answering the question of whats the first/top commandment within 10 commandments
• These two commandments are not for the Church
• These two commandments are the new commandments that Jesus brought to us ( Church / Believers )

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