MARK 12:30-31 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’[a] 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] There is no commandment greater than these.”

AIM HIGH LOVE, DO EVERYTHING WITH

“Everything you do, must be 1 CORINTHIANS 16:14 “Everything you do, must be done with LOVE”.

1CORINTHIANS 13:1-3 1 If I speak in the tongues[a] of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. 3 If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast,[b] but do not have love, I gain nothing.

1 CORINTHIANS 14:1 “LET LOVE BE YOUR GREATEST AIM”!

MARK 12: 30-31 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’[a] 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] There is no commandment greater than these.”

1 JOHN 4:7  7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 JOHN 4:9 9 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him.

1 JOHN 3: 15-16 15 Anyone who hates a brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.  16 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

1 JOHN 3:17-18 17 If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? 18 Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.

ROMANS 13:8-10  8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. 9 The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,”[a] and whatever other command there may be, are summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”[b] 10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

4 CORNER STONES OF LOVING

16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. 1 JOHN 4:16 16 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.

HEBREWS 13:1 1 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters.

MATTHEW 5:43-46 43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor[a] and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. 46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?

JOHN 13:35 35 By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

AIM HIGH LOVE, DO EVERYTHING WITH LOVE BECAUSE GOD FIRST LOVED US. BECAUSE WE ARE COMMANDED TO DO SO. BECAUSE WE HAVE A NEW NATURE. BECAUSE GOD LOVES EVERYBODY.