30 Bible Verses about Christ's Orders
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after he had given the apostles he had chosen, the orders they were to execute by the holy spirit.
if any one pretends to be a prophet, or to spiritual gifts, let him be assured that the rules which I have here prescrib'd, are the commandments of the Lord.
he that hath received my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me, shall be beloved by my father, and I will love him, and shew my self unto him.
a new commandment I give unto you, "that ye love one another; that you would have the same love for one another as I have had for you."
My brethren, I don't prescribe you any new commandment, but the antient precept which you had from the beginning: and that is no other than the word which was originally delivered.
and now, my lady, I beg our love may be mutual, since what I write, is no new prescription, but what was originally enjoin'd.
however, it is really, in effect, a new commandment I write unto you, with respect to you: because the darkness is past, and things now appear in their true light.
now this is his commandment, that we believe in his son Jesus Christ, and that we love one another, as he commanded us.
now love consists in the practice of the divine precepts. this is the precept you have originally receiv'd, as the rule of your conduct.
for you know the precepts we gave you in the name of the Lord Jesus.
and Jesus said to him, take care not to tell any man, but go thy way, shew thy self to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, that it may be a testimony against them.
and they had their sight: but Jesus gave them a strict charge, saying, take care not to let any man know it:
and Jesus charg'd them not to mention it to any one; but the more be enjoin'd them, the more they publish'd it.
As they went down the mountain, Jesus gave them this charge, don't speak of the vision, said he, to any body, till the son of man be risen again from the dead: but his disciples asked him,
as they were going down the mountain, he order'd them not to tell any body what they had seen, till the son of man was raised from the dead:
Then he charged his disciples not to tell any man that he was the Christ.
however, Jesus strictly charged them not to say so much to any body; adding,
Jesus made these twelve his missionaries, and gave them these instructions, don't go any where among the Gentiles, nor enter into any city of the Samaritans.
Peter answered, Lord, said he, if it be you, bid me come upon the water to you.
at which they were all so amazed, that they ask'd one another, what's the meaning of all this? what new doctrine is here? for he commands with authority even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
then Jesus stopp'd, and order'd them to bring the man to him, who being come nigh, he ask'd him,
being with them when they were assembled, he order'd they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for what the father had promis'd, which, said he, I mention'd.
and he commanded us to publish, and to testify to the people, that he was the person whom God had constituted to be the judge of the living, and of the dead.
by admonishing you to be mindful of the predictions of the holy prophets, and of the directions of the apostles of our Lord and Saviour.
in the evening they brought him several demoniacs: and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick:
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