Bible Dictionary: Love to Christ: should be Supreme

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Matthew 10:37
He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Love of the Departing Christ
... Is there any reason why we should be afraid of saying that the universal love of
Jesus Christ, which gathers into His bosom all mankind, does fall ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the love of the departing.htm

Pleasing Christ
... Thoughts, affections, purposes, efforts, and all should crown Him King ... return for
the gift of a whole Christ, I give ... were woven out of the cords of love and the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/pleasing christ.htm

The Trial of Peter's Love to Christ.
... It was important that this matter should be determined, that the other disciples ...
If he had the love of Christ dwelling in him, and that love was supreme ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xiii the trial of.htm

That Christ came into the World, not Only to Instruct Us, but Also ...
... holds that as they have no power to love, so neither ... they have no need to be regenerated
in Christ because they ... But God forbid that I should glory save in the ...
/.../chapter ix that christ came.htm

The Realization of Selfless Love
... self-seeking, should suffer defeat, humiliation, and misfortune; that they should
pass through ... of holy Love is none other than the Love of Christ that is so ...
/.../allen/the way of peace/the realization of selfless love.htm

Love
... fire kindled in the affections, whereby a Christian is carried out strongly after
God as the supreme good. ... If Christ should have said to us, I love you well ...
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Of the Threefold Prayer of Christ, that we Might be one with God
... OF THE THREEFOLD PRAYER OF CHRIST, THAT WE MIGHT BE ONE ... But you should also observe
that His prayer, as it has ... and their own virtuous life; for the love of God ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter xiii of the threefold.htm

To Gregory xi
... the seventh canto of the Paradiso, it represents the supreme effort of ... For you, as
the Vicar of Christ, should rest in your own place. ... Sweet Jesus, Jesus Love. ...
/.../benincasa/letters of catherine benincasa/to gregory xi 2.htm

Showing How the Inward Man Should Exercise Himself, that He May be ...
... man, who has health amidst all miseries, should feel himself ... In this essential love
through the unity which he has ... the soul of our Lord Jesus Christ, which yet ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter viii showing how the.htm

On the Atonement.
... appeal that this is a "reasonable service?" Would not this love of Christ constrain
you? ... Did He die for all that they which live should not henceforth live ...
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