Loving one another
Rev. James Slopsema expounds on Jesus' command in John 13:34-35 to love one another as the chief expectation Christ has of His disciples in His absence. The meditation explores how genuine Christian love is grounded in the common salvation shared by all true believers, transcending natural diversity, and reflects Christ's own love for the church.
Rev. James Slopsema, minister emeritus in the Protestant Reformed Churches and member of First PRC in Grand Rapids, Michigan A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13:34, 35 Jesus was with His disciples in the upper room in Jerusalem eating the last Passover supper. After dismissing Judas Iscariot to set in motion the events that...
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