Living the Shema - Part 4
A New Commandment - Love one another

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35)

Jesus rose from supper. He laid aside his outer garments, and taking a towel, tied it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him. (John 13:4-5)

Through love, be servants to one another. (Galatians 5:13)

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love. (Ephesians 4:2)

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35)

Jesus said to them: "With desire, I have desired this Passover to eat with you before I suffer. (Luke 22:15)

For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the Kingdom of God. (Luke 22:16)

And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, "Take this, and divide it among yourselves. (Luke 22:17)

For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the Kingdom of God comes. (Luke 22:18)

And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me." (Luke 22:19)

This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood. (Luke 22:20)

In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me." For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes. (1 Corithians 11:25-26)

Our sufficiency is from God, who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. (2 Corithians 3:5-6)

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. (John 15:9)

This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. (John 15:12)

I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that You sent me and loved them even as you loved me. (John 17:23)

I made known to them Your Name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them. (John 17:26)

​​​​​​​I have loved you with an everlasting love; ​​​​​​​therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you. (Jeremiah 31:3)

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people 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)

These things I command you, so that you will love one another. (John 15: 17)

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. (Romans 12:10)

Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. (Romans 13:8)

With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love. (Ephesians 4:2)

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, as we do for you. (1 Thessalonians 3:12)

Now concerning brotherly love, you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another. (1 Thessalonians 4:9)

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of everyone of you for one another is increasing. (2 Thessalonians 1:3)

And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works. (Hebrews 10:24)

Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart. (1 Peter 1:22)

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. (1 Peter 4:8)

For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. (1 John 3:11)

And this is his commandment, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us. (1 John 3:23)

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. (1 John 4:7)

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. (1 John 4:11)

No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. (1 John 4:12)

And now I ask you, dear lady, not as though I were writing you a new commandment, but the love we had from the beginning - that we love one another. (2 John 1:5)