1 John 4:21
This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.
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- Matthew 22:37–39 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment. A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’
- Leviticus 19:18 “‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
- 1 John 3:11 For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another—