Classic Christianity – Book of Romans P52 (02-17-25)
Love is the Fulfillment of The Law
~ ‘Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.’ Romans 13:8-10
Jesus fulfilled the law for us, so that we could walk in His life through us, and not on our own of trying to fulfill the law. If we are trying to fulfill the law of our own accord, then we are showing that we don’t really believe that Jesus fulfilled the law for us. And we read in Romans 13:10 that Love is the fulfillment of the law. And we know that God is Love. So we know, through faith, that God so loved each one of us, that He and He alone fulfilled the law for us, so that we could become the Righteousness of Christ in Him. We cannot do Love apart … Listen to Broadcast & Read More