Disciples Love Boldly

About this episode

The episode discusses the most important commandments as taught by Jesus, emphasizing the inseparable nature of loving God and loving one's neighbor.

Disciples Love Boldly Series: Forward Through the Flame Scripture: Mark 12:28–34 (Common English Bible) What is the most important commandment of all? When a religious scholar asked Jesus that question, he was really asking what truth holds everything else together. Out of 613 commandments in the Torah, which one mattered most? Jesus answered by joining two commands that can never be separated: love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength, and love your neighbor as yourself. In this...

Topics covered

• love
• commandments
• faith
• Christianity
• discipleship

Keywords

• commandment
• love God
• love neighbor
• Mark 12
• disciples
• Christian teachings

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Central United Methodist Church

Books & works: Mark 12:28–34

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