Are other Christians also our neighbor? How can we know that we truly love our fellow believers? And what is love? How does Scripture define love? These are just some of the questions to consider in this week’s edition of the Walking Talking Bible Project.
Bible Passages
The following Scripture quotations from The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) are provided for your convenience. Please feel free to use the Bible and translation of your choice.
Memory Passage: 1 John 5:2–3
1 John 5:2–3
2 By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.
3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.
Connection Passage #1: Matthew 5:19–20
Matthew 5:19–20
19 So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
20 For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Connection Passage #2: 1 John 5:1
1 John 5:1
1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
Connection Passage #3: 2 John 6
2 John 6
6 And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the very commandment you have heard from the beginning, that you must walk in love.
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WTBP Introduction and Brief Overview
All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Berean Standard Bible (BSB).