Love of neighbour

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  Word of God  
 
Whatever you did. even to the least,
you did to me.
Jesus; Matthew 25:40
 


We must not fail to love our neighbors,
because in them we serve Jesus.

 
St. Rose of Lima, 17th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
If I, your Lord and Teacher,
have washed your feet,
you also ought to wash another’s feet.
Jesus; John 13:14
 


Washing feet means: I am at your service.
Help one another. This is what Jesus is teaching us.

 
Pope Francis, 21st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
And who is my neighbor?
Luke 10:29
 


One must see God in everyone.

 
St. Catherine Laboure, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Seek to do good to one another, and to all.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
 


One must see God in everyone.

 
St. Catherine Laboure, 19th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Love one another earnestly
from the heart.
1 Peter 1:22
 


If we wish to savor the joy of brotherly love
with greater perfection and delight,
we must extend even to our enemies the embrace of true love.

 
St. Aelred, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Learn from me.
Jesus; Matthew 11:29
 


Christ taught us in many different ways
that we should imitate him
by our kindness and genuine love for one another.

 
St. Maximus the Confessor, 7th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Love one another.
Jesus;13:34
 


For the Christian, there is no such thing as a stranger,
there is only the neighbor,
the one who happens to be next to us,
the one most in need of our help.

 
St. Benedicta of the Cross, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Whatever you did, even to the least,
you did to me.
Jesus; Matthew 25:40
 


However more a brother or sister may be least,
so much the more does Christ come to you
through that person.

 
St. John Chrysostom, 4th century

 

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