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Love to Man

 

Love to Man

Is of God - 1Jo 4:7

Commanded by God - 1Jo 4:21

Commanded by Christ - Joh 13:34; 15:12; 1Jo 3:23

After the example of Christ - Joh 13:34; 15:12; Eph 5:2

Taught by God - 1Th 4:9

Faith works by - Ga 5:6

A fruit of the Spirit - Ga 5:22; Col 1:8

Purity of heart leads to - 1Pe 1:22

Explained - 1Co 13:4-7

Is an active principle - 1Th 1:3; Heb 6:10

Is an abiding principle - 1Co 13:8,13

Is the second great commandment - Mt 22:37-39

Is the end of the commandment - 1Ti 1:5

Supernatural gifts are nothing without - 1Co 13:1,2

The greatest sacrifices are nothing without - 1Co 13:3

Especially enjoined upon ministers - 1Ti 4:12; 2Ti 2:22

SAINTS SHOULD

• Put on
- Col 3:14
• Follow after
- 1Co 14:1
• Abound in
- Php 1:9; 1Th 3:12
• Continue in
- 1Ti 2:15; Heb 13:1
• Provoke each other to
- 2Co 8:7; 9:2; Heb 10:24
• Be sincere in
- Ro 12:9; 2Co 6:6; 8:8; 1Jo 3:18
• Be disinterested in
- 1Co 10:24; 13:5; Php 2:4
• Be fervent in
- 1Pe 1:22; 4:8

Should be connected with brotherly kindness - Ro 12:10; 2Pe 1:7

Should be with a pure heart - 1Pe 1:22

All things should be done with - 1Co 16:14

SHOULD BE EXHIBITED, TOWARD

• Saints
- 1Pe 2:17; 1Jo 5:1
• Ministers
- 1Th 5:13
• Our families
- Eph 5:25; Tit 2:4
• Fellow-countrymen
- Ex 32:32; Ro 9:2,3; 10:1
• Strangers
- Le 19:34; De 10:19
• Enemies
- Ex 23:4,5; 2Ki 6:22; Mt 5:44; Ro 12:14,20; 1Pe 3:9
• All men
- Ga 6:10

SHOULD BE EXHIBITED, IN

• Ministering to the wants of others
- Mt 25:35; Heb 6:10
• Loving each other
- Ga 5:13
• Relieving strangers
- Le 25:35; Mt 25:36
• Clothing the naked
- Isa 58:7; Mt 25:36
• Visiting the sick, &c
- Job 31:16-22; Jas 1:27
• Sympathising
- Ro 12:15; 1Co 12:26
• Supporting the weak
- Ga 6:2; 1Th 5:14
• Covering the faults of others
- Pr 10:12; 1Pe 4:8
• Forgiving injuries
- Eph 4:32; Col 3:13
• Forbearing
- Eph 4:2
• Rebuking
- Le 19:17; Mt 18:15

Necessary to true happiness - Pr 15:17

The love of God is a motive to - Joh 13:34; 1Jo 4:11

AN EVIDENCE OF

• Being in the light
- 1Jo 2:10
• Discipleship with Christ
- Joh 13:35
• Spiritual life
- 1Jo 3:14

Is the fulfilling of the law - Ro 13:8-10; Ga 5:14; Jas 2:8

Love to self is the measure of - Mr 12:33

Is good and pleasant - Ps 133:1,2

Is a bond of union - Col 2:2

Is the bond of perfectness - Col 3:14

Hypocrites, devoid of - 1Jo 2:9,11; 4:20

The wicked devoid of - 1Jo 3:10

Exemplified

• Joseph
- Ge 45:15
• Ruth
- Ru 1:16,17
• Jonathan, &c
- 1Sa 20:17,41,42
• Obadiah
- 1Ki 18:4
• Centurion
- Lu 7:5
• The Church
- Ac 2:46; Heb 10:33,34
• Lydia
- Ac 16:15
• Aquila
- Ro 16:3,4
• Paul
- 2Co 6:11,12
• Epaphroditus
- Php 2:25,26,30
• Philippians
- Php 4:15-19
• Colossians
- Col 1:4
• Thessalonians
- 1Th 3:6
• Onesiphorus
- 2Ti 1:16-18
• Philemon
- Phm 1:7-9
• Moses
- Heb 11:25
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