Digging Deeper: -How Is Jesus's standard more demanding than other ancient versions that stated this command in the negative – "Do not do to your neighbor what is hateful to you."? -How is this command related to "Loving the Lord with all your heart, mind, soul, and strength."? -What hope do we have of obeying this command? -How do you like to be treated? What will it look like for you to treat those around you like that?
Other Passages to Consider: Deut 6:4-5; Mic 6:8; Matt 5:13-17; 22:24-40; Jn 13:34-35; Rom 13:8-10; 2 Cor 9:8; Gal 5:13-14; Jam 2:8; 1 Pet 1:22.