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There is no higher "law" to be obeyed than the law of love. That, at the end of the day, is what it means to follow Jesus.
— Peter Enns
The role of the church is to be doctor and nurse, not judge and jury.
— Peter Enns
Humility, love, and kindness are our grand acts of faithfulness and how we show that we are all in. "No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God lives in us, and his love is perfected in us" (1 John 4:12). Loving each other is the closest we get to seeing God.
— Peter Enns
Perhaps her long dark night fueled her life, where she kept moving anyway, as an act of trust so deep it cannot be rationally explained—and indeed would look foolish if anyone tried. And the result was about as clear a Jesus movement as you can point to in recent history. Mother Teresa learned
— Peter Enns
Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.
— Genesis 18:4
And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.”
— Genesis 18:5
“Drink, my lord,” she replied, and she quickly lowered her jar to her hands and gave him a drink.
— Genesis 24:18
After she had given him a drink, she said, “I will also draw water for your camels, until they have had enough to drink.”
— Genesis 24:19
And she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran back to the well to draw water, until she had drawn water for all his camels.
— Genesis 24:20
So the man came to the house, and the camels were unloaded. Straw and feed were brought to the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of his companions.
— Genesis 24:32
and she replies, ‘Drink, and I will draw water for your camels as well,’ may she be the woman the LORD has appointed for my master’s son.
— Genesis 24:44
And before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’
— Genesis 24:45