Bible Dictionary: Love to God: Commanded

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Deuteronomy 11:1
Therefore you shall love the LORD your God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his judgments, and his commandments, always.
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Joshua 22:5
But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to hold to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
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Whether it is Fittingly Commanded that Man Should Love God with ...
... Therefore it is unfittingly commanded that man should love God with his whole heart. ...
Therefore we ought not to be commanded to love God with our whole heart. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is fittingly commanded.htm

Of the Perfect Stripping of the Soul which is United to God's Will ...
... God commanded the prophet Isaias to strip himself naked; and he ... and then, the time
prefixed by God having expired ... Love is strong as death [435] to make us quit ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xvi of the perfect.htm

Of the Conformity of Our Will to that Will of God's which is ...
... made David cry out: O Lord, thou hast commanded thy Commandments to ... this divine desire,
wills to please God by observing it; the love of benevolence ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter v of the conformity.htm

That the Love of God Above all Things is Common to all Lovers.
... and in all occurrences, he will prefer the good grace of God to all ... it is the love
of excellence, or the excellence of love, which is commanded to all ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vi that the love.htm

"God with Us"
... The exercise of force is contrary to the principles of God's government; He desires
only the service of love; and love cannot be commanded; it cannot be won by ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 1 god with us.htm

Obedience: Its Place in Holy Scripture.
... thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that ... is said of faith, or humility,
or love: obedience includes all ... as is the claim and authority of God is the ...
/.../murray/the school of obedience/i obedience its place in.htm

xiv. Upon the Love of God.
... affections; whom we are commanded to love with all our heart, with all our soul,
and with all our mind. And of these regards towards Almighty God some are more ...
//christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon xiii xiv upon the.htm

That Divine Love More Excellently Sanctifies the virtues when they ...
... acts commanded or ordained by love. And if, at last, some virtues perform their
operations without his order, yet if they assist his intention, which is God's ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iv that divine love.htm

That this Divine Commandment of Love Tends to Heaven, yet is Given ...
... according as we are commanded, since this is not only in our power, but is also
very easy; the whole commandment being of love, and of the love of God, who as ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter ii that this divine.htm

How Agreeable all virtues are to God.
... up in liberal knowledge, in the love of their ... that can be done but by God's special
protection ... see that no occasion of practising virtues commanded occurs, they ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter i how agreeable all.htm