48 Bible Verses about commandments
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These are the orders which the Lord gave to Moses for the children of Israel in Mount Sinai.
Now these are the orders and the laws and the decisions which the Lord your God gave me for your teaching, so that you might do them in the land of your heritage to which you are going:
If you have love for me, you will keep my laws.
But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.
He who has my laws and keeps them, he it is who has love for me: and he who has love for me will be loved by my Father, and I will have love for him and will let myself be seen clearly by him.
If you give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, keeping his orders and his laws which are recorded in this book of the law, and turning to the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;
For loving God is keeping his laws: and his laws are not hard.
For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
For these orders which I have given you today are not strange and secret, and are not far away.
And he gave you his agreement with you, the ten rules which you were to keep, which he put in writing on the two stones of the law.
And love is the keeping of his laws. This is the law which was given to you from the first, so that you might keep it.
And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
And this is his law, that we have faith in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love for one another, even as he said to us.
Only take great care to do the orders and the law which Moses, the Lord's servant, gave you; to have love for the Lord your God and to go in all his ways; and to keep his laws and to be true to him and to be his servants with all your heart and with all your soul.
And this is the word which we have from him, that he who has love for God is to have the same love for his brother.
Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.
And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and take your place there: and I will give you the stones on which I have put in writing the law and the orders, so that you may give the people knowledge of them.
I give you a new law: Have love one for another; even as I have had love for you, so are you to have love one for another.
In this way, we are certain that we have love for the children of God, when we have love for God and keep his laws.
For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it.
And he said to him, Why are you questioning me about what is good? One there is who is good: but if you have a desire to go into life, keep the rules of the law.
And keep in mind the way by which the Lord your God has taken you through the waste land these forty years, so that he might make low your pride and put you to the test, to see what was in your heart and if you would keep his orders or not.
And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.
And he said to him, Master, all these laws I have kept from the time when I was young.
My loved ones, I do not give you a new law, but an old law which you had from the first; this old law is the word which came to your ears.
This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.
And it will be our righteousness if we take care to keep all this order before the Lord our God as he has given it to us.
Give honour to your father and mother (which is the first rule having a reward),
(But even Judah did not keep the orders of the Lord their God, but were guided by the rules which Israel had made.
The blessing if you give ear to the orders of the Lord your God, which I give you this day:
From Thematic Bible
Commandments » Of men » The ten
And he gave you his agreement with you, the ten rules which you were to keep, which he put in writing on the two stones of the law.
The stones were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, cut on the stones.
And for forty days and forty nights Moses was there with the Lord, and in that time he had no food or drink. And he put in writing on the stones the words of the agreement, the ten rules of the law.
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Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.
The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.
For loving God is keeping his laws: and his laws are not hard.
So keep all the orders which I give you today, so that you may be strong, and go in and take the land which is to be your heritage;
Topics on Commandments
Breaking The Ten Commandments
James 2:10For anyone who keeps all the law, but makes a slip in one point, is judged to have gone against it all.
Commandments Of Christ
Matthew 5:16Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
I Keep The Commandments
Psalm 119:55I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.
If You Keep The Commandments
Deuteronomy 11:22For if you take care to keep all the orders which I give you, and to do them; loving the Lord your God and walking in all his ways and being true to him:
Results Of Keeping The Commandments
Psalm 19:11By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.
Wanting To Keep The Commandments
1 Kings 8:58Turning our hearts to himself, guiding us to go in all his ways, to keep his orders and his laws and his decisions, which he gave to our fathers.