2 John 6
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And this is love: that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.
And this is love: that we walk in accordance with His commandments and are guided continually by His precepts. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should [always] walk in love.
And what this love consists in is this: that we live and walk in accordance with and guided by His commandments (His orders, ordinances, precepts, teaching). This is the commandment, as you have heard from the beginning, that you continue to walk in love [guided by it and following it].
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
This is love: that we walk according to his commands. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: that you walk in love.
This is love: that we live according to his commands. This is the command that you heard from the beginning: live in love.
Moreover, love is this: that we should live according to his commands. This is the command, as you people have heard from the beginning; live by it!
Love means we do what God tells us. And from the beginning, he told you to love him.
And this is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, according as ye have heard from the beginning, that ye might walk in it.
And this is love: that we be walking according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you all heard from the beginning, that you should be walking in it.
And this is charity, that we walk according to his commandments. For this is the commandment, that, as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in the same:
And loving means living the way he commanded us to live. And God’s command is this: that you live a life of love. You heard this command from the beginning.
How do we show real love? We show it when we live in a way that makes God happy. We obey his commands. He tells us to love one another, and that is how you should live. You have heard that command from the beginning.
And this is love: that we walk according to his commands. This is the command: Just as you have heard from the beginning, keep on walking in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.
And ·love means [L this is love:] ·living the way God commanded us to live [L walking according to his commands]. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is this: ·Live a life of love [L You must walk in it; C that is, in love; Rom. 13:1–10].
And this is that love that we should walk after his commandments. This commandment is, that as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
Love means that we live by doing what he commands. We were commanded to live in love, and you have heard this from the beginning.
This love I speak of means that we must live in obedience to God's commands. The command, as you have all heard from the beginning, is that you must all live in love.
And this is love: that we walk according to His commands. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: you must walk in love.
And loving means living the way he commanded us to live. And God’s command is this: that you live a life of love. You have heard this command from the beginning.
And this is what demonstrates love: that we live according to God’s commandments. Just as you have heard from the beginning what he commanded, you must live by it.
I was overjoyed to find some of your children living the life of truth, as the Father himself instructed us. I beg you now, dear lady, not as though I were issuing any new order but simply reminding you of the original one, to see that we continue to love one another. Real love means obeying the Father’s orders, and you have known from the beginning that you must live in obedience to him.
And this is charity, that we walk after his commandment. And this is the commandment, That ye walk in him, as ye have heard from the beginning.
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
And this is love: that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.
If we love God, we will do whatever he tells us to. And he has told us from the very first to love each other.
I can’t tell you how happy I am to learn that many members of your congregation are diligent in living out the Truth, exactly as commanded by the Father. But permit me a reminder, friends, and this is not a new commandment but simply a repetition of our original and basic charter: that we love each other. Love means following his commandments, and his unifying commandment is that you conduct your lives in love. This is the first thing you heard, and nothing has changed.
And this is love: that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.
And this is · love: that we walk according to · his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
Love means that we live by doing what he commands. We were commanded to live in love, and you have heard this from the beginning.
For this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, as you heard from the beginning, in which you should walk.
And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you are to walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
And this is love: when we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment that you have heard from the beginning, and you must follow it.
And love means living the way God commanded us to live. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is this: Live a life of love.
(Now this is love: that we walk according to his commandments.) This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning; thus you should walk in it.
The way we show our love is to obey God’s commands. He commands you to lead a life of love. That’s what you have heard from the beginning.
And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.
And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.
This is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.
Love means that we should live by obeying His Word. From the beginning He has said in His Word that our hearts should be full of love.
Love means doing what God has commanded us, and he has commanded us to love one another, just as you heard from the beginning.
And this is the love: that we should walk according to his commandments. For this is the commandment, as you heard from the beginning: walk in him.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment just as you have heard it from the beginning—you must walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment just as you have heard it from the beginning—you must walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment just as you have heard it from the beginning—you must walk in it.
And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment just as you have heard it from the beginning—you must walk in it.
This is love: that we should behave in accordance with his commandments. And this is the commandment, just as you heard it from the very start, that we should behave in accordance with it.
And this is ahavah, that we should walk with a halichah according to the Mitzvot of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach; this is the mitzvah just as you have heard it meyReshit. You must walk in it [1:5].
And this is the love that we should walk in: His commandments. This is the commandment: as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.
And this is love, that we follow his commandments; this is the commandment, as you have heard from the beginning, that you follow love.
And this is love, that we follow his commandments; this is the commandment, as you have heard from the beginning, that you follow love.
Now this is love: that we walk according to His commands. This is the commandment—just as you heard from the beginning—that you walk in love.
Love is defined by our obedience to His commands. This is the same command you have known about from the very beginning; you must live by it.
This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
We love God when we live the way God has told us. This is the law you heard from the beginning. You must live by it.
And this is charity, that we walk after his commandments. For this is the commandment, that as ye heard at the beginning, walk ye in him.
and this is the love, that we may walk according to His commands; this is the command, even as ye did hear from the beginning, that in it ye may walk,
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