"A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. 35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another." John 13:34-35
Before Christ went to the Cross and ascended into glory, He gave us a "new commandment". One 17th century divine from Ireland referred to this as "the eleventh commandment." But in what way is it "new"? And why wasn't Christ's summary of the 2nd table of the Ten Commandments ("love thy neighbor as thyself")sufficient to express this command to love each other?
1. A Meaning That Explains Why It Is New 2. A Model That Expounds the New Commandment – "as I have loved you" 3. A Motive the Encourages Obedience to It — "By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples."
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At the call of God, Mr. Wagner took up the pastorate of the newly planted Covenant Free Presbyterian Church, located in Lexington, SC, in the fall of 2002. Prior to this, he labored from January of 1989 in the pioneering and establishing of Orlando Free Presbyterian Church,...
