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Christianity – One Another Religion. Love One Another. A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another ; as I have loved you, that you also love one another . By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another . (John 13:34-35)
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Christianity – One Another Religion Love One Another A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35) This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. (John 15:12) Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law. (Romans 13:8)
Christianity – One Another Religion Edify One Another But exhort one another daily, while it is called “Today,” lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. (Hebrews 3:13) Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another. (Romans 14:19) Admonish One Another Now I myself am confident concerning you, my brethren, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. (Romans 15:14)
Christianity – One Another Religion Serve One Another For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. (Gal. 5:13) You call me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet. For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you. (Jn. 13:13-15) Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.” (1 Peter 5:5)
Christianity – One Another Religion Serve One Another Submitting to one another in the fear of God. (Eph. 5:21) Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied. (Acts 9:31) Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another. (Rom. 12:10) As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. (1 Pet. 4:10)
Christianity – One Another Religion Bear One Another’s Burdens Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. (Gal. 6:2) Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. (James 5:16) …That the members should have the same care for one another. (1 Cor. 12:25) Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous. (1 Peter 3:8)
Christianity – One Another Religion • Love • Edify • Exhort • Admonish • Serve • Submit To • Kindly Affectionate • Minister To • Bear Burdens • Pray • Care • Compassion • Confess Sins To
Christianity – One Another Religion A Christian is Part of a Family And a multitude was sitting around Him; and they said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are outside seeking You.” But He answered them, saying, “Who is My mother, or My brothers?” And He looked around in a circle at those who sat about Him, and said, “Here are My mother and My brothers! For whoever does the will of God is My brother and My sister and mother.” (Mark 3:32-35)
Christianity – One Another Religion Satan will try and drive us apart from one another. Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love. (Rev. 2:4) Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. (1 Jn. 4:7) And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also. (1 John 4:21) Let brotherly love continue.(Heb. 13:1)
Christianity – One Another Religion Let Brotherly Love Continue Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another; not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord; rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer; distributing to the needs of the saints, given to hospitality. (Rom. 12:10-13) • Interact with One Another • Visit with One Another • Be Hospitable to One Another • Care for One Another • Pray for One Another • Weep Together • Rejoice Together Abraham Martha Zaccheus
Problems When Brethren Don’t Practice One Another Christianity: • Cannot Rejoice or Weep for One Another • Church Discipline Much Less Effective • Feelings Hurt When Admonished • Evil Suspicions • More Difficult to Discuss Problems For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. (John 3:16)
One Another Christianity Produces Growth • Longsuffering Toward One Another – overlook shortcomings • Willingly Sacrifice For One Another • Put the Best Possible Construction on What Others Do or Say • Forgive One Another • Love One Another A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35)
Wouldn’t You Like To Be In This Family? “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is with him.” Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to Him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?” Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.” (John 3:1-5)
Wouldn’t You Like To Be In This Family? Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart, having been born again, not of corruptible seed but incorruptible, through the word of God which lives and abides forever. (1 Peter 1:22-23) Jesus Says in Mark 16:16 – “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.”