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Love Quote by Andrew Murray

“This is my commandment," the Saviour says, "That ye love one another, as I have loved you." He sometimes spoke of commandments, but the love, which is the fulfilling of the law, is the all-including one, and therefore is called His commandment--the new commandment. It is to be the great evidence…” quote by Andrew Murray
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““This is my commandment," the Saviour says, "That ye love one another, as I have loved you." He sometimes spoke of commandments, but the love, which is the fulfilling of the law, is the all-including one, and therefore is called His commandment--the new commandment. It is to be the great evidence of the reality of the New Covenant, of the power of the new life revealed in Jesus Christ.””

Andrew Murray

About This Quote

Source Book: The True Christian Life, Andrew Murray, 1865

Love is presented as the ultimate command, fulfilling the law and evidencing the New Covenant.

In simple terms: Love fulfills the law and shows the new covenant.

Key Takeaway

Practice self‑sacrificial love.

Themes

faith love spirituality law covenant

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

theological motivational

When to use this quote

  • church community
  • personal relationships
  • mission work
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Christian doctrine agape ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you embody this love daily?
  • What obstacles hinder loving others as described?
A Different Perspective

Love alone cannot solve systemic injustice without action.

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