How Loving God and Loving Others Are Distinct Yet Intertwined

A closer look at the Great Commandment.

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When Jesus was asked by a leading legal scholar of the day which commandment was the greatest, the Son of God had this to say,

“You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it…