Love God
Love Neighbor

He likes you. Not just loves. Likes. That’s not a compromise of the depth of our wretched sinfulness. Whatever else “friend” means, doesn’t it at least mean that? (John 15.13) Dane Ortlund 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. (John 15:13)

He never misunderstands you. Never misjudges your motives. He knows us better than we know ourselves. (Luke 7.36-49) Dane Ortlund 36 One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at table. 37 And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, 38 and standing behind him at

And not only Psalm 23. Jesus fulfills every psalm (Luke 24:44). Every agony, anguish, loneliness, the full range of human pain expressed in the Psalms—he experienced it more deeply than we do, and he bears us up now as we experiences these pains. And the guilt and sins confessed in the Psalms, Jesus never personally experienced, but he bore the penalty for them all upon that The whole Psalter is an arrow pointing to