What is the New/Old Commandment?

Summary

The sermon explores the distinction between the old and new commandments, emphasizing that the command to love one another is both ancient and renewed through Jesus Christ. The old commandment, rooted in Leviticus, calls for loving one's neighbor as oneself, while the new commandment given by Jesus intensifies this love by urging believers to love as He loved. The preacher highlights the importance of genuine love within the Christian community, warning against hatred among believers as a sign of spiritual darkness. The message encourages believers to follow Christ's example of perfect love and compassion, which brings light and unity to the church.