Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.
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… and any other commandment are summed up in this word, you shall love your neighbor as yourself. love does no wrong to a neighbor therefore love is the fulfilling of the law besides this you know what time it is how it is already the moment for you to wake from sleep for salvation is nearer to us now than when we became believers the night is far gone the day is near. Let us then throw off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. This is the word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God. Friends, as we begin today, I want to honor the tension that some of us may feel as we are embarking through another sermon series focused on our government, especially as the news of political decisions seems to inundate us. Perhaps you are feeling exhausted by the ubiquity of the pain of this time, and I just want you to know that I see you and I hear you in this feeling, and I invite you to hold on with me today because I hope there is also a balm for you here, food for your spirit today in this hour at this table. …
Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law. And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep, For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. The night is far spent. The day is at hand. Therefore, let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Let us walk properly as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy, but put on the Lord Jesus Christ and make no provision for the flesh to fulfill its lusts. This is the gospel in a nutshell, dear friends, and teaching that is vital for our personal growth and sanctification. It is the Word of the Lord for His people. Please be seated. Let us pray. Oh, Lord, how we love Your law, for Your Word is law. It is the light that guides our feet and shines upon our pathway. …
… are all summed up in this saying, namely, you shall love your neighbor as yourself. Love does no harm to a neighbor, therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. This is the Word of God for God's people. Please be seated. Let us pray. Again, O Lord, we would be instructed not by human wisdom, but by that revelation that comes to us from Your omniscience. And this evening, as we direct our attention once again to this sacred text, we ask that You would help us understand it correctly and embrace it with our minds and with our hearts. For we ask it in Jesus' name. Amen. We've seen in the beginning of chapter 13 Paul's critical teaching of the role of civil government, which is instituted by God, and here we are told that the rulers, the secular rulers of this world, are God's ministers. And in our last time together, I tried to draw applications of this text to questions of civil obedience as well as questions of capital punishment and theories of just warfare inasmuch as this is the classical locus of the text by which God gives to the civil magistrate the power of the sword. And having looked at that section, we are warned that the civil magistrate does not bear that sword in vain, and he is not to be an enemy to good works but to evil, and that we ought to have a certain healthy fear of civil authority. And again, not simply out of …