According to Galatians 5:14, how much of the law is fulfilled in keeping the command to love one's neighbor?
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Correct answer: The entire law
The Apostle Paul writes that the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command. He emphasizes that love is the core principle that summarizes all ethical behavior.
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