NEW TESTAMENT

John 13:34

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A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

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Verse 34. The commandment of mutual love had been previously given, but evidently misconstrued and abridged by the Jews to friends only, to this life only, and for earthly respects: but Jesus Christ reneweth it and enlargeth it after the form of his own love towards us, and giveth grace to observe it. B.

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