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  2. Jan 5, 2024 · According to Jesus, we know we have loved our neighbor well when we are moved with compassion to meet their needs, even when it is costly or inconvenient. But who is our neighbor? What did Jesus really mean when He used the word “neighbor?”

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · “Who is my neighbor?” becomes a natural question to ask. The command to love one’s neighbor as oneself comes originally from Leviticus 19:18, which says, “Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.”

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    Twice the word neighbor appears in the Old Testament when reading the 10 commandments. It says in Exodus 20:16 "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor" and in Exodus 20:17 "You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or any...

    The Parable of the Good Samaritan is found in Luke 10:25-37. Jesus was asked directly by an expert in the law “Who is our neighbor?” Jesus responded, as he so frequently did, in a parable. In this parable, a man was beaten and tossed on the side of the road by robbers. Three people pass this man on the road from Jericho to Jerusalem. The first man ...

    Now that we have analyzed who our neighbor is, through the examples given in the Old and New Testaments, we can focus on what it means to be a good neighbor. The Lord’s desire is not for us to simply learn what it means to be a good neighbor, but to act upon that knowledge and put it into practice in our lives. To bring the Lord glory, we must act ...

    Practically speaking, there are certain ways we can be good neighbors. The first is to spend time in the Word of Godeach day. To truly have eyes that see the needs of those around us, we must first be filled by time spent solely with the Lord. We are not helpful to anyone if we are not pouring out of a soul filled by the Holy Spirit. The second way...

    Lord, thank you for the opportunity to love one another. Allowing us to love our neighbors for a season or for a lifetime is a gift that we do not deserve. We can only love because you have first loved us. We ask you to open our eyes to the needs of those around us and grant us courage to serve in ways that seem hard. Thank you for teaching us thro...

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  4. Jul 29, 2012 · "Who is my neighbor?" An earnest lawyer asks Jesus this question in Luke 10:29. We soon learn it's one of those conversations that's padded out in advance. He asks a question to set up something he wants to say. He was earnest to "justify himself," as Luke makes clear.

  5. 29 But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” 30 In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when he was attacked by robbers.

  6. Jan 14, 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: According to Jesus’ Parable of the Good Samaritan, one’s neighbor refers to all people regardless of social, ethnic, or ideological differences.

  7. But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?” Young's Literal Translation And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, 'And who is my neighbour?'

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