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"Let no debt remain outstanding, become a subject of controversy: of sacrifice that puts the glory of others, no matter how they treat
except the continuing debt to God's will is that His children God and the interests of others you. If God's love reigns supreme
love one another, for he who should love one another. All the above everything else. in your life, you will look at others
loves his fellow-men has fulfilled com-mandments are summed up in the same way as Jesus looks at
the law. The commandments, 'Do in one command: that we should If we succeed in loving other you.
not commit adultery, do not love our neighbour as we love people with God's unselfish love,
murder, do not steal, do not ourselves. "Therefore love is the we uphold the entire law of God at Prayer: Heavenly Father, I pray
covet,' and whatever other com- fulfiment of the law," Paul writes the same time. For if we truly love that You will help me to pay my
mandments there may be are in Romans 13:10. others, we will not spread lies daily debt of love that I owe
summed up in this one rule: 'Love about them, steal their posses- others, because I know this is the
your neighbour as yourself'" We OWE one another the very sions, slander their name, covet way to uphold all Your com-
(Romans 13:8-9). same love that God bestows on their wives / husbands, or take mandments.
us. It is an "unnatural" kind of their lives.
There is ONE fact that the Bible is love, one not rooted in our - Beside Springs of Water, Nina
so clear about that it can never emotions or feelings; it is a deed This love will enable you to love Smit, Lux Verbi.BM, 2006.
