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Love Your Neighbor




Love Your Neighbor
8   a   Command                                  Owe no one anything
     b   Qualification                                   except to love one another,
     c   Reason                                                 for ghe who loves another has fulfilled the law.
9   a   Enumeration                                             For the commandments,
     b   List-Item                                                        h“You shall not commit adultery,”
     c   List-Item                                                        “You shall not murder,”
     d   List-Item                                                        “You shall not steal,” 2“You shall not bear false witness,”
     e   List-Item                                                        “You shall not covet,”
     f    Condition (g)                                                       and if there is any other commandment,
     g   Implication                                                     are all summed up in this saying,
     h   Quotation                                                            namely, i“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
10 a   Affirmation                                Love does no harm to a neighbor;
     b   Inference                                    therefore jlove is the fulfillment of the law. (Romans 13:8-10) [1]



g [Matt. 7:12; 22:39; John 13:34; Rom. 13:10; Gal. 5:13, 14; 1 Tim. 1:5; James 2:8]
h Ex. 20:13–17; Deut. 5:17–21; Matt. 19:18
2 NU omits “You shall not bear false witness,”
i Lev. 19:18; Mark 12:31; James 2:8
j [Matt. 7:12; 22:39, 40; John 13:34]; Rom. 13:8; Gal. 5:14; James 2:8
[1] The New King James Version. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1982. Print.
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