Daily Manna from the Net for Tuesday, September 7, 2010 [Matthew 5:43-48]
'You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons 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. If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:43-48 NIV Listen [Link]
When Jesus was asked what the greatest commandment was, his answer had everything to do with the topic of love. Jesus said the most important commandment was to love your God with all your heart, mind and soul. He then said the second most important commandment was to love your neighbor as your self. The [...]