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John 13:34
A new commandment I give to you, That you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
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Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us, and has given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling smell.
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1 John 3:16
Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
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Foundation of Moral Obligation.
... This, in conformity with the theory in question, should read ... in the light of the
spirit and example of Christ ... holy and did his duty, "Even Christ pleased himself ...
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Obedience to the Moral Law.
... excited emotion, rather than in conformity of the ... the accomplishment of the thing
required to be ... For example, Christ had all the constitutional appetites and ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xi obedience to the.htm

Attributes of Love.
... For example: it is common for persons to deny self ... of his love that secures its
universal conformity, in all ... This is doubtless what Christ intended when he said ...
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Attributes of Love.
... relation to moral law, and expresses its conformity to it ... For example: every man
sustains such relations that he can ... the state of mind required by Christ in the ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xii attributes of love.htm

The Prayer of Prayers
... That practical conformity to the will of God requires divine ... You and I have Jesus
Christ for our Teacher, the ... We have His example to stand as our perfect law. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the prayer of prayers.htm

Knox's Book of Common Order.
... in the strict adherence to the example of our ... and effectively those signs which Christ
hath ordained ... regulations and outlines to which conformity was required ...
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Letter i. --About Vanity and Infidelities.
... word in justification under any pretext whatever is according to the spirit of the
Gospel, and in conformity with the example of Jesus Christ and of ...
/.../abandonment to divine providence/letter i about vanity and infidelities.htm

Foundation of Moral Obligation.
... Virtue, or moral excellence, consists in conformity of will to moral law ... will the
glory of the Father and the salvation of souls, than the example of Christ. ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture vi foundation of moral.htm

Be not Conformed to this World. Romans 12:2.
... every man another's wealth." They are required to copy the example of Jesus Christ. ...
They are required not to conform to the world, because conformity to the ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/be not conformed to this.htm

The Christ of the Gospels. By Rev. Professor Schaff.
... of duty, and exhibits an entire conformity to the ... the regenerating and sanctifying
power of his Spirit and example. ... from all they had heard and seen of Christ. ...
/.../the christ of the gospels.htm