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God chose us to be holy. He does not want us to live in sin. So anyone who refuses to obey this teaching is refusing to obey God, not us. And God is the one who gives you his Holy Spirit.

We don’t need to write to you about having love for your brothers and sisters in Christ. God has already taught you to love each other.

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For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.(A) Therefore, anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God, the very God who gives you his Holy Spirit.(B)

Now about your love for one another(C) we do not need to write to you,(D) for you yourselves have been taught by God(E) to love each other.(F)

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