30 Bible Verses about Christ's Orders

after giving instruction through the Holy Spirit to the Apostles whom He had chosen, He was taken up to Heaven.

If any one deems himself to be a Prophet or a man with spiritual gifts, let him recognize as the Lord's command all that I am now writing to you.

He who has my commandments and obeys them--he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will clearly reveal myself to him."

You are my friends, if you do what I command you.

This is my commandment to you, to love one another as I have loved you.

"Thus I command you to love one another.

A new commandment I give you, to love one another; that as I have loved you, you also may love one another.

My dearly-loved friends, it is no new command that I am now giving you, but an old command which you have had from the very beginning. By the old command I mean the teaching which you have already received.

And now, dear lady, I pray you--writing to you, as I do, not a new command, but the one which we have had from the very beginning--let us love one another.

And yet I *am* giving you a new command, for such it really is, so far as both He and you are concerned: because the darkness is now passing away and the light, the true light, is already beginning to shine.

And this is His command--that we are to believe in His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.

The love of which I am speaking consists in our living in obedience to God's commands. God's command is that you should live in obedience to what you all heard from the very beginning.

For you know the commands which we laid upon you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

and Jesus said to him, "Be careful to tell no one, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses appointed as evidence for them."

Jesus at once sent him away, strictly charging him,

Then their eyes were opened. And assuming a stern tone Jesus said to them, "Be careful to let no one know."

Then Jesus charged them to tell no one; but the more He charged them, all the more did they spread the news far and wide.

As they were descending the mountain, Jesus laid a command upon them. "Tell no one," He said, "of the sight you have seen till the Son of Man has risen from among the dead."

As they were coming down from the mountain, He very strictly forbad them to tell any one what they had seen "until after the Son of Man has risen from among the dead."

Then He urged His disciples to tell no one that He was the Christ.

And Jesus strictly forbad them to tell this to any one;

These twelve Jesus sent on a mission, after giving them their instructions: "Go not," He said, "among the Gentiles, and enter no Samaritan town;

"Master," answered Peter, "if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water."

And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another, "What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! And even to foul spirits he issues orders and they obey him!"

At length Jesus stopped and desired them to bring the man to Him; and when he had come close to Him He asked him,

And while in their company He charged them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father's promised gift. "This you have heard of," He said, "from me.

And He has commanded us to preach to the people and solemnly declare that this is He who has been appointed by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

so that you may recall the words spoken long ago by the holy Prophets, and the commandments of our Lord and Saviour given you through your Apostles.

In the evening many demoniacs were brought to Him, and with a word He expelled the demons; and He cured all the sick,

But He many a time checked them, forbidding them to say who He was.