Friday, September 11, 2009

What are 49 Ways to Love God and Others?

49 Commands of Christ
By ITW Staff

The theme of all Scripture is to love God with all of our hearts and to love one another.
 
(Read Matthew 22:40 and John 13:34.)
1. Repent—Matthew 4:17 Humility
2. Follow Me—Matthew 4:19 Meekness
3. Rejoice—Matthew 5:12 Joyfulness
4. Let Your Light Shine—Matthew 5:16 Generosity
5. Honor God’s Law—Matthew 5:17–18 Love
6. Be Reconciled—Matthew 5:24–25 Responsibility
7. Do Not Commit Adultery—Matthew 5:29–30 Self-Control
8. Keep Your Word—Matthew 5:37 Truthfulness
9. Go the Second Mile—Matthew 5:38-42 Deference
10. Love Your Enemies—Matthew 5:44 Creativity
11. Be Perfect—Matthew 5:48 Sincerity
12. Practice Secret Disciplines—Matthew 6:1–18 Faith
13. Lay Up Treasures—Matthew 6:19–21 Thriftiness
14. Seek God’s Kingdom—Matthew 6:33 Initiative
15. Judge Not—Matthew 7:1 Discernment
16. Do Not Cast Pearls—Matthew 7:6 Discretion
17. Ask, Seek, and Knock—Matthew 7:7–8 Resourcefulness
18. Do Unto Others—Matthew 7:12 Sensitivity
19. Choose the Narrow Way—Matthew 7:13-14 Decisiveness
20. Beware of False Prophets—Matthew 7:15 Alertness
21. Pray For Laborers—Matthew 9:38 Compassion
22. Be Wise as Serpents—Matthew 10:16 Wisdom
23. Fear Not—Matthew 10:26 Boldness
24. Hear God’s Voice—Matthew 11:15 Attentiveness
25. Take My Yoke—Matthew 11:29 Obedience
26. Honor Your Parents—Matthew 15:4 Honor/Reverence
27. Beware of Leaven—Matthew 16:6  Virtue
28. Deny Yourself—Luke 9:23 Determination
29. Despise Not Little Ones—Matthew 18:10 Tolerance
30. Go To Offenders—Matthew 18:15 Justice
31. Beware of Covetousness—Luke 12:15 Contentment
32. Forgive Offenders—Matthew 18:21–22 Forgiveness
33. Honor Marriage—Matthew 19:6 Loyalty
34. Be a Servant—Matthew 20:26-28 Availability
35. Be a House of Prayer—Matthew 21:13 Persuasiveness
36. Ask in Faith—Matthew 21:21–22 Patience
37. Bring in the Poor—Luke 14:12–14 Hospitality
38. Render to Caesar—Matthew 22:19–21 Gratefulness
39. Love the Lord—Matthew 22:37-38 Enthusiasm
40. Love Your Neighbor—Matthew 22:39 Gentleness
41. Await My Return—Matthew 24:42–44 Punctuality
42. Take, Eat, and Drink—Matthew 26:26–27 Thoroughness
43. Be Born Again—John 3:7 Security
44. Keep My Commandments—John 14:15 Diligence
45. Watch and Pray—Matthew 26:41 Endurance
46. Feed My Sheep—John 21:15-16 Dependability
47. Baptize My Disciples—Matthew 28:19 Cautiousness
48. Receive God’s Power—Luke 24:49 Orderliness
49. Make Disciples—Matthew 28:20 Flexibility
 
I must admit that I failed to some of them, forget some of them..but i don't ignore them.. Because these are the 49 ways to show our love to God....

source: discipleshiptools
 
 

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