does the law to love thy neighbour mean a Christian must be a pacifist/nationalistically impartial?
It means to love by the Spirit of God which is not possible to Jehovah’s Witnesses because they deny Him and Christ and so cannot receive Him. They remain yet in the world. They like the rest of the world can only strive in their own flesh, which is not acceptable to God. We love him, because he first loved us. No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us. Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit. Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us. Anything outside of the Spirit of God is flesh. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. A new word is to wrench the English language, but you have a made
The bible shows God is impartial and Jesus was impartial when he was on earth. To be a True Christian we MUST be impartial also, but never pacifists *** it-1 p. 1192 Impartiality *** Jehovah Impartial. Jehovah says that he “treats none with partiality nor accepts a bribe.” (De 10:17; 2Ch 19:7) The apostle Peter said, when God sent him to declare the good news to the uncircumcised Gentile Cornelius: “For a certainty I perceive that God is not partial, but in every nation the man that fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.”—Ac 10:34, 35; Ro 2:10, 11. *** it-1 p. 1194 Impartiality *** In the Christian Congregation. In the Christian congregation impartiality is a law; the showing of favoritism is a sin. (Jas 2:9) Those guilty of acts of favoritism become “judges rendering wicked decisions.” (Jas 2:1-4) Such persons do not have the wisdom from above, which is free from partial distinctions. (Jas 3:17) Those in responsible positions in the congregation are under the serious
