Love God and love othersJohn 13:34-35
Eat
Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.
- Read
- Reread
- Retell
Digest
Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.
What does this passage show me about God?
- What does Jesus say are the greatest commands, and how will people know his disciples?
What does it show me about people — and about myself?
- Who is hardest for you to love the way Jesus asks?
What will I obey this week? (a concrete step, with a day)
- What is one concrete way you will love that person this week?
Who will I tell?
- Who would see Jesus in you if you loved them like this?
Grow
Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).
Pray
God, help me love you with all I am, and love others the way Jesus has loved me. Let my love show whose I am.