Hook: How do people add to God’s expectations of them?

Book: The competitive spirit of the Pharisees drove them to ask another question to trap Jesus and to exonerate them. Unfortunately, the answer revealed that their treatment of Jesus and others broke both of these commandments. Following Jesus is not complicated. Everything you read in the Bible boils down to two basic commands: loving God with all your heart and loving your neighbor as yourself. Since God’s bottom line is no secret, you know exactly what to do.

Took: Why does God’s bottom line, these two commands, make so much sense? Why is it so difficult?