Message Notes
We all want
In Jesus’ day there were 613 commands from the OT.
The foundation of all the Law:
The foundation of the Law:
Understanding this is a
To accept Jesus is
Love will require
Love will keep
The Silver Rule according to Hillel: “what is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbor”.
Loving God will show itself in how we treat and love others.
Living It Out This Week
The things that matter most for Jesus are that we love God with our whole being and we love others as well. Love is not easy but it is always something we can choose. May these verses help you love well this week.
Sunday-Mark 12.28-34: What continues to stick out to you in this passage? Knowledge of the commands of God is not enough for the Kingdom, we must believe in Jesus the Messiah.
Monday-Mark 12.35-37: Who is the Messiah? Jesus makes a bold claim the Messiah is like David but is greater than David. Jesus is the Messiah and we must be willing to love like Him.
Tuesday-Mark 12.38-44: Two contrasting examples of life and only one who truly is loving God with all their being. What role does sacrifice play in the way you love God and love others?
Wednesday-1 Samuel 15.1-23: Notice the lesson Saul is learning: obedience over religious sacrifice. We to must obey when no one is watching for this is what it means to love God. What is God telling you to do?
Thursday-Luke 10.25-37: Everyone is our neighbor! All that we meet have been made in God’s image and deserve to be treated as Christ would treat them. What role does mercy play in your interactions with others? Pray for mercy!
Friday-Mark 13.1-36: We all want to know how things end and Jesus gives us some hints. Yet, what do you see as the focus He is teaching? Pray for wisdom.
Saturday-Mark 1.8: Join us in worship tomorrow! Pray for our worship tomorrow. Pray that our eyes would see the Lord! Invite someone to church.