# Does Commanding Ever Serve Love? Philemon 8–14, Part 3

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Podcast: [Look at the Book](https://stenobird.com/podcast/look-at-the-book-319908)
Published: 2026-05-16T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Jesus commanded us to love one another, but Paul seems to imply that commanding diminishes love. So, which does love prefer — commands or appeals?

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