Today’s episode continues our devotionals drawn from The Disciple Whom Jesus Loves, our musical journey through the Gospel of John.
As Jesus gathered His disciples for their final meal together, He didn’t just offer farewell words. He delivered something deeper: a sacred commission that would become the foundation of Christian identity. It wasn’t a strategy for church growth or a list of religious rituals—it was a simple but revolutionary mandate:
“A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34)
This is the heartbeat of today’s featured song: “A New Commandment.”
It weaves together Jesus’ words in the upper room—the call to love, the promise of comfort, the revelation of eternal hope. Its lyrics remind us:
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