In the first call to “one another” one another in the New Testament, we receive the call to covenantally commit to seeking the good of others. We do so by personally living righteously and corporately striving for peace in our Christian family.

Mark 3:31–35 teaches us that Jesus Christ not only established his kingdom and a new nation, but also a new family. It is a family characterised by radical obedience to the revealed will of God; a family that sticks closer than a blood brother,...

If we love God, we will do his commandments (John 14:15). For the most part, his commandments have to do with how we treat our neighbour. For the Christian, our nearest neighbour is our brother and sister in Christ. Yes, we are to do good to all...

Jesus came plundering the kingdom of Satan for the building blocks of his kingdom. From the mine of the kingdom of darkness, Jesus quarried the rock on which he would build his church. He quarried from Satan’s domain the foundation stones of the...

When we are faced with the immense pressure of haters who want to destroy us and lovers who want to merely use us, what should we do? What would Jesus do? He would (and did) make disciples. Disciple-making is what we are to do, regardless of our...

Love drives us to one another; love makes us concerned for each other. Love keeps us “one anothering” one another.

Our text helps us to see the beauty of Jesus Christ, who understood precisely who he was and what he came to do. As we gaze upon the Son of God, may we learn who we are, what we are to do, and how we are to keep doing it. These are all related to the...

This is a very rich passage, in which the Lord of the Sabbath instructs his disciples about the heart of the Sabbath and the heart on the Sabbath. In other words, Jesus teaches his observant disciples how to appreciate the purpose of the Lord’s Day...

Sadly, the Sabbath had been desecrated from being the Sabbath of the Lord to the sabbath of man—and primarily of self-righteous, religious man. There was little delight because little devotion. And this was due to an absence of relationship. But...

There are 59 “one anothers” in the New Testament. Healthy churches are constantly “one anothering” each other. This is what could be called “congregational care.” Hebrews 10:19–25 contains one of these: “Consider one another.”