Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 1

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Sermons, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, 163859, Desiring God, John Piper, Preaching, Christianity, Messages, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 24 July 2005

⏱️ 46 minutes

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0:00.0	The following message is by pastor John Piper.
0:03.3	More information from Desiring God is available at
0:06.1	W.W.
0:09.2	Desiring God.org.
0:10.6	Our sermon text this evening comes from the epistle to the Romans chapter 13
0:18.7	verses 8 through 14. It can be found in the Pew Bible on page 948. That's Romans 13, 8 through 14.
0:30.0	Oh, no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled
0:37.8	the law. The commandments, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not murder, you shall not steal, you shall not
0:45.1	covet, and any other commandment are summed up in this word. You shall love your neighbor
0:52.1	as yourself.
0:53.0	Love does no wrong to a neighbor.
0:56.0	Therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law.
1:00.0	Besides this, you know the time that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep, for salvation
1:07.2	is near to us now than when we first believed.
1:11.2	The night is far gone, the day is at hand.
1:14.0	So then, let us cast off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.
1:20.0	Let us walk properly, as in the daytime, not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual
1:26.6	immorality or sensuality, not in quarrelling and jealousy, but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to gratify
1:37.0	its desires.
1:40.0	Let's pray together. Father, as we gather both Lords Day Eve and Lords Day morning mourning make us one in the spirit.
1:57.0	May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be not only acceptable in your sight,
2:07.0	but because they're acceptable, really helpful in saving sinners, strengthening Saints, emboldening the timid, reconciling the alienated,
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