The New Commandment: Loving as Christ Loved: 5

"Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another."With these words, Jesus gave His disciples a new commandment that would become a defining mark of His followers.The New Commandment explores Jesus' teaching in John 13:34 to 35 and examines what it means to love as Christ loved.This is not merely a call to feel affection toward others. Jesus demonstrated a love marked by humility, sacrifice, forgiveness, service, compassion, truth, and obedience to God.In this book, discover: - What Jesus meant by the new commandment- Why Jesus connected love with discipleship- How Christ demonstrated sacrificial love- The connection between love and humility- What it means to love difficult people- How forgiveness relates to Christlike love- Why Christian love must be expressed through action- How love and truth work together- What Jesus' example teaches us about relationships- How to make Christlike love a defining part of your Christian lifeJesus did not merely give His followers a command to obey.He gave them His own life as the example.The world should be able to recognise the followers of Jesus by the way they love.The New Commandment is an invitation to look again at the words of Christ and discover what it truly means to love as He loved.