God’s love, which is stronger than death, is causing me to continue walking the path of the mission the Lord has given me (John 6:1–15). “At that very time some Pharisees came and said to Him, ‘Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill You.’ He replied, ‘Go tell that fox, “I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.” In any case, I must press on today and tomorrow and the next day—for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem! Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. Look, your house is left to you desolate. I tell you, you will not see Me again until you say, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” (Luke 13:31–35). ...
With pure love … (1)
Love must be sincere.
Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.
Be devoted to one another in love.
Honor one another above yourselves
(Romans 12:9, 15).
With pure love … (2)
I pray that we will help the poor believers with
sincere love
and that we will work hard to welcome guests
(Romans 12:9, 13).
Church members who love
the Lord’s church with pure love
Those who love the Lord and His church, which is
His body,
with sincere love and without deceit,
use the different gifts they have been given by
God's grace
with humility, faithfully maintaining unity as
one body in Christ
(Romans 12:5-9).
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