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Galatians 5:14 NKJV [14] For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” How can all the law be fulfilled in one word, even in addition to it that to love yourself as your neighbor? Because Jesus showed us the example. All the fullness of God was in him (See Colossians 1) Jesus, even as human as he was, did not sin and lived a completely perfect life. No we aren't Jesus but he understands humanity and in that he knew that to

Changed behavior requires self awareness and a willingness to be vulnerable David had to be vulnerable to God and with God about his sin. Remember when he says in verse 3 that he acknowledged his transgressions and his sin against God, he was taking responsibility for what he had done and who he had done it against. David had to have a willing heart and a self awareness about the change he needed to make. I myself have had to be honest with God about more bitterness that need

The old saying goes sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. That is a lie. True, stones being thrown, sticks being thrown, can cause outward bruises. The words that we use can cause inward bruises, it causes the heart to deflate instead of inflate with encouragement and help and hope. There are times where we need to stop and reflect what our words are doing where our words are coming from. I'm just as guilty as the next person that has to watch w

The Definition Captured by Agape` Ephesians 2:4-7 His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), and raised us up together and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, that in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. Let's break this down: Trespasses are when a rule or boundary has been broken.