How God Wants Us to Love Him

By Greg Laurie

And you must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.”
—Deuteronomy 6:5

When experts in the Mosaic Law asked Jesus a question to try to trap Him, Jesus replied, “‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. A second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself’” (Matthew 22:37–39 NLT).

Jesus essentially was saying, “Look, I know what you’re trying to do. You are trying to set a trap for Me. But I’m saying to you that if you love God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind and you love your neighbor as yourself, then following the law will come out of that love.”

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