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Affections are a duty of love

2017-12-16
By: Jeff Black
On: December 16, 2017
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“[The Essence of Love] (2) Affection. There can be matters in another person’s life which may or must rightfully present us from having familiar fellowship with him. Being hindered in doing so is grievous, however, and one would desire that this hindrance be removed – be it that he would be converted, or that a given sin (being an impediment to spiritual communion and continually putting us in danger of being polluted) would not manifest itself so strongly in him. We shall, however, love him in spite of this, and the desire for fellowship remains. We shall make a wholehearted effort to do good toRead More →

Love To God Origin of Love To Neighbor

2017-12-14
By: Jeff Black
On: December 14, 2017
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“Not only can everyone be convinced from the foregoing as to what his duty is, but he can discern as in a mirror how far he falls short in love, or how closely he resembles this standard. We have shown before that all love toward our neighbor has its origin in love to God in Christ Jesus, and therefore only those who are born of God, who by faith are united to God in Christ and love God as their reconciled Father, will rightly love their neighbor. Furthermore, such will have as their primary and foremost object of love those who are born of God,Read More →

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