Steps Not Leaps

When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter…
- Exodus 13:17a

And God spoke all these words: “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. “You shall have no other gods before me.
- Exodus 20:1-3

You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery.
- Exodus 20:13-14

Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’
- Matthew 22:37

Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
- John 15:13

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her.
- Ephesians 5:25b