Chap., §
1 Bles | leading him to know and love the Lord. Hence the Psalmist
2 Int, 2 | Father and the Father's love".1 ~Jesus Christ, the "light
3 Int, 3 | new ways of speaking with love and mercy not only to believers
4 Int, 4 | possible to obey God and thus love God and neighbour, without
5 1, 6 | mother; also, You shall love your neighbour as yourself.'
6 1, 10 | One who, faithful to his love for man, gives him his Law (
7 1, 10 | draw him into his divine love: "I will walk among you,
8 1, 10 | initiatives taken by God out of love for man. It is a response
9 1, 10 | man. It is a response of love, according to the statement
10 1, 10 | one Lord; and you shall love the Lord your God with all
11 1, 10 | gratuitousness of God's love, is called to reflect his
12 1, 10 | should be sought than that love itself; charity in fact
13 1, 12 | ordering him with wisdom and love to his final end, through
14 1, 13 | mother; also, You shall love your neighbour as yourself' " (
15 1, 13 | which is the commandment of love of neighbour: "You shall
16 1, 13 | of neighbour: "You shall love your neighbour as yourself" (
17 1, 13 | the basic condition for love of neighbour; at the same
18 1, 13 | they are the proof of that love. They are the first necessary
19 1, 14 | Christ wishes to put the love of neighbour higher than,
20 1, 14 | to set it apart from, the love of God. This is evident
21 1, 14 | the two commandments of love of God and love of neighbour (
22 1, 14 | commandments of love of God and love of neighbour (cf. Lk 10:
23 1, 14 | understanding the commandment of love of neighbour (cf. Lk 10:
24 1, 14 | sign of his indivisible love for the Father and for humanity (
25 1, 14 | explicitly affirm that without love of neighbour, made concrete
26 1, 14 | the commandments, genuine love for God is not possible.
27 1, 14 | forcefulness: "If anyone says, 'I love God', and hates his brother,
28 1, 14 | liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has
29 1, 14 | whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen" (
30 1, 15 | particularly the commandment of love of neighbour, by interiorizing
31 1, 15 | out their fullest meaning. Love of neighbour springs from
32 1, 15 | at the heart of which is love (cf. Col 3:14). Thus the
33 1, 15 | becomes a call to an attentive love which protects and promotes
34 1, 15 | to share his own life and love and provides the strength
35 1, 15 | to bear witness to that love in personal choices and
36 1, 17 | for the flesh, but through love be servants of one another" (
37 1, 17 | service of the practice of love: "For he who loves his neighbour
38 1, 17 | this sentence, 'You shall love your neighbour as yourself' " (
39 1, 18 | those who are impelled by love and "walk by the Spirit" (
40 1, 18 | way in which to practise love as something freely chosen
41 1, 18 | This vocation to perfect love is not restricted to a small
42 1, 18 | meaning of the commandment of love for neighbour, just as the
43 1, 18 | form of the commandment of love of God. Both the commandments
44 1, 20 | imitate him along the path of love, a love which gives itself
45 1, 20 | along the path of love, a love which gives itself completely
46 1, 20 | completely to the brethren out of love for God: "This is my commandment,
47 1, 20 | my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved
48 1, 20 | imitation of Jesus and of his love, of which the washing of
49 1, 20 | living revelation of his love for the Father and for others.
50 1, 20 | others. This is exactly the love that Jesus wishes to be
51 1, 20 | I give to you, that you love one another; even as I have
52 1, 20 | loved you, that you also love one another. By this all
53 1, 20 | my disciples, if you have love for one another" (Jn 13:
54 1, 20 | indicates the degree of Jesus' love, and of the love with which
55 1, 20 | Jesus' love, and of the love with which his disciples
56 1, 20 | disciples are called to love one another. After saying: "
57 1, 20 | my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved
58 1, 20 | Cross, as the witness to a love "to the end" (Jn 13:1): "
59 1, 20 | end" (Jn 13:1): "Greater love has no man than this, that
60 1, 20 | perfect in the command of love, in "his" commandment: to
61 1, 20 | imitate and rekindle the very love of the "Good" Teacher, the
62 1, 22 | imitate and live out the love of Christ is not possible
63 1, 22 | becomes capable of this love only by virtue of a gift
64 1, 22 | Lord Jesus receives the love of his Father, so he in
65 1, 22 | freely communicates that love to his disciples: "As the
66 1, 22 | I loved you; abide in my love" (Jn 15:9). Christ's gift
67 1, 22 | 5:22) is charity: "God's love has been poured into our
68 1, 22 | Saint Augustine asks: "Does love bring about the keeping
69 1, 22 | commandments bring about love?" And he answers: "But who
70 1, 22 | But who can doubt that love comes first? For the one
71 1, 22 | For the one who does not love has no reason for keeping
72 1, 23 | might be fulfilled".30 ~Love and life according to the
73 1, 24 | aspect of the commandment of love and of the perfection to
74 1, 24 | the gift of God, by his love. On the other hand, precisely
75 1, 24 | possessing in Jesus Christ the love of God, generates and sustains
76 1, 24 | free response of a full love for God and the brethren,
77 1, 24 | Letter: "Beloved, let us love one another; for love is
78 1, 24 | us love one another; for love is of God and knows God.
79 1, 24 | knows God. He who does not love does not know God; for God
80 1, 24 | not know God; for God is love... Beloved, if God so loved
81 1, 24 | loved us, we ought also to love one another... We love,
82 1, 24 | to love one another... We love, because he first loved
83 1, 24 | reinforces the moral demands of love: "This is his commandment,
84 1, 24 | his Son Jesus Christ and love one another just as he has
85 1, 24 | 32). One can "abide" in love only by keeping the commandments,
86 1, 24 | commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my
87 1, 24 | commandments and abide in his love" (Jn 15:10). ~Going to the
88 1, 26 | is "faith working through love" (Gal 5:6). ~No damage must
89 1, 27 | flesh, puts his precepts and love into practice in the lives
90 2, 28 | the perspective of perfect love; and finally the gift of
91 2, 35 | and by virtue of his very love proposes this good to man
92 2, 43 | God out of his wisdom and love arranges, directs and governs
93 2, 43 | wisdom is providence, a love which cares. God himself
94 2, 45 | thus faith working through love (cf Gal 5:6), which teaches
95 2, 47 | fundamental commandment of love of God and neighbour. Still,
96 2, 47 | personal and rational way. Love of neighbour would mean
97 2, 50 | life (cf Jn 15:13) out of love of neighbour or as a witness
98 2, 50 | shows him the path of true love, the only path on which
99 2, 52 | this: the commandment of love of God and neighbour does
100 2, 54 | Always summoning him to love good and avoid evil, the
101 2, 59 | conviction that one must love and do good and avoid evil.
102 2, 64 | converted to the Lord and to the love of what is good which is
103 2, 66 | faith, which works through love (cf Gal 5:6), comes from
104 2, 70 | unconscious rejection of love. "For mortal sin exists
105 2, 70 | law, a rejection of God's love for humanity and the whole
106 2, 70 | his law, the covenant of love that God offers, preferring
107 2, 73 | the communion of vision, love and happiness with God the
108 2, 75 | properly moral values, such as love of God and neighbour, justice,
109 2, 76 | the law in the precept of love of neighbour as oneself (
110 2, 76 | requirements and their gravity. Love of God and of one's neighbour
111 2, 78 | perfect good, primordial love. By the object of a given
112 2, 82 | expression of obedience and of love. For this reason — we repeat —
113 2, 83 | summarized in the commandment of love of God and neighbour. And
114 2, 83 | truth, of freedom and of love: in him we are enabled to
115 3, 85 | Church seeks, with great love, to help all the faithful
116 3, 85 | to Christ with unfailing love, fully aware that the true
117 3, 86 | beyond self to knowledge and love of the other.138 Freedom
118 3, 87 | that freedom is acquired in love, that is, in the gift of
119 3, 87 | The one who says: "Greater love has no man than this, that
120 3, 87 | have also been enabled to love your Creator... You are
121 3, 88 | dialogue, a communion of love and of life between the
122 3, 88 | cf Gal 2:20), in profound love of God and of our brothers
123 3, 89 | keeps his word, in him truly love for God is perfected. By
124 3, 89 | of Ephesus, "and walk in love, as Christ loved us and
125 3, 91 | profess their faith and their love for Christ, unwilling to
126 3, 91 | concrete act contrary to God's love and the witness of faith.
127 3, 91 | according to which the love of God entails the obligation
128 3, 93 | teaches — one can actually "love the difficulties of this
129 3, 94 | survival to honour and, out of love of physical life, to lose
130 3, 95 | and compassion must mean love for the person, for his
131 3, 95 | that patient and trusting love which man always needs along
132 3, 107 | Kingdom of God and its saving love, called people to faith
133 3, 107 | liberating force of God's love, and the value of unconditional
134 3, 107 | of Christ's self-giving love and is equipped and committed
135 3, 108 | faith which works through love" (cf Gal 5:6), and in relation
136 3, 110 | professes the truth in love" (cf Eph 4:15) and on the
137 3, 111 | process of his growth in love, within a community of salvation.
138 3, 112 | and its vocation to divine love. ~In fact, while the behavioural
139 3, 114 | in poverty, humility and love: "Come, follow me! ". The
140 3, 115 | God's infinitely merciful love (cf Lk 6:36), and the purpose
141 3, 117 | Mt 19:17), who alone "is love" (1 Jn 4:8, 16). ~Through
142 Conc, 118| makes even more radiant the love of the Father who, in order
143 Conc, 118| makes us sharers in his love and leads us to the Father
144 Conc, 120| the universality of God's love, which opens her heart and
145 Conc, 120| loves him with a Mother's love. Precisely for this reason
146 Conc, 120| deceived by those who claim to love him by justifying his sin,
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