What does detesting evil have to do with loving sincerely? Who are the one anothers that Jesus tells His disciples they must love? What might justice and righteousness look like today? 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: Romans 12:9
Romans 12:9
9 Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.
Connection Passage #1: Hebrews 13:5
Hebrews 13:5
5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
Connection Passage #2 Amos 5:21–24
Amos 5:21–24
21 “I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies.
22 Even though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fattened cattle I will have no regard.
23 Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.
24 But let justice roll on like a river, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
Connection Passage #3: John 13:34–35
John 13:34–35
34 A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
35 By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
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All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Berean Standard Bible (BSB).