Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.
Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.
If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well;
But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
Now the purpose of the commandment is love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from sincere faith,
In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.