So	whatever	you	wish	that	others	would	
do	to	you,	do	also	to	them,	for	this	is	the	
Law	and	the	Prophets.	
Ma#hew	7:12	(ESV)
LIFE	IS	RELATIONSHIP!	
Ma1hew	22:34-40		Greatest	Commandment	
Luke	10:25-28		How	do	I	inherit	eternal	life?	
		
Answer	to	both	quesGons:	
“You	shall	love	the	Lord	your	God	with	all	your	
heart	and	with	all	your	soul	and	with	all	your	
strength	and	with	all	your	mind,	and	your	
neighbor	as	yourself.”
LIFE	IS	RELATIONSHIP!	
On	these	two	commandments	depend	all	the	
Law	and	the	Prophets.	
Ma#hew	22:40	(ESV)	
Today’s	text:	
“…for	this	is	the	Law	and	the	Prophets.”	
	
So	which	statement	summarizes	all	the	Law	&	
the	Prophets?
The	answer	is	YES!	
The	answer	is	BOTH!	
The	answer	is	LOVE!	
LIFE	IS	RELATIONSHIP!!!
You	wanna	live	all	of	the	Law	&	the	Prophets?	
•  Love	God	with	all	you	have;	all	you	are,	
•  Love	others,	
•  Do	unto	them	as	you	want	done	to/for	you!
LOVE/DO	
Jesus	said	all	of	the	LAW	and	the	PROPHETS	is	
summarized	in	LOVING	and	DOING.	
1.  True	LOVE	can’t	be	separated	from	ACTION.	
2.  God’s	love	working	in	our	heart	will	propel	us	
into	DOING!
Love and Do, 12/6/15