1 John 5:3

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1 John 5:3

For this is what love for God is: to keep His commands. Now His commands are not a burden,

John 14:15

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

2 John 1:6

And this is love: that we walk according to His commands. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: you must walk in love.

Exodus 20:6

but showing faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commands.

Deuteronomy 5:10

but showing faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commands.

Deuteronomy 7:9

Know that Yahweh your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His gracious covenant loyalty for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commands.

“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you except to fear the Lord your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, and to worship the Lord your God with all your heart and all your soul?

Psalm 19:7-11

The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.

Psalm 119:45

I will walk freely in an open place
because I seek Your precepts.

Psalm 119:47-48

I delight in Your commands,
which I love.

Psalm 119:103-104

How sweet Your word is to my taste—
sweeter than honey in my mouth.

Psalm 119:127-128

Since I love Your commands
more than gold, even the purest gold,

Psalm 119:140

Your word is completely pure,
and Your servant loves it.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are pleasant,
and all her paths, peaceful.

Daniel 9:4

I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed:

Ah, Lord—the great and awe-inspiring God who keeps His gracious covenant with those who love Him and keep His commands—

Micah 6:8

Mankind, He has told you what is good
and what it is the Lord requires of you:
to act justly,
to love faithfulness,
and to walk humbly with your God.

Matthew 11:28-30

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 12:46-50

He was still speaking to the crowds when suddenly His mother and brothers were standing outside wanting to speak to Him.

John 14:21-24

The one who has My commands and keeps them is the one who loves Me. And the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father. I also will love him and will reveal Myself to him.”

John 15:10

If you keep My commands you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commands and remain in His love.

John 15:14

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

Romans 7:12

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

Romans 7:22

For in my inner self I joyfully agree with God’s law.

Hebrews 8:10

But this is the covenant
that I will make with the house of Israel
after those days, says the Lord:
I will put My laws into their minds
and write them on their hearts.
I will be their God,
and they will be My people.

1 John 2:3

This is how we are sure that we have come to know Him: by keeping His commands.

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1 John 5:3

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

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Hebrews 8:10

General references

John 14:15

Bible References

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but showing faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commands.

Know that Yahweh your God is God, the faithful God who keeps His gracious covenant loyalty for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commands.

I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed:

Ah, Lord—the great and awe-inspiring God who keeps His gracious covenant with those who love Him and keep His commands—

Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.

If you keep My commands you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commands and remain in His love.

And this is love: that we walk according to His commands. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: you must walk in love.

And

The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.

I will walk freely in an open place
because I seek Your precepts.

Her ways are pleasant,
and all her paths, peaceful.

Mankind, He has told you what is good
and what it is the Lord requires of you:
to act justly,
to love faithfulness,
and to walk humbly with your God.

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

General references

And Noah did this. He did everything that God had commanded him.

“This is what you may eat from all that is in the water: You may eat everything in the water that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or streams.

You have commanded that Your precepts
be diligently kept.

He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.

“If you love Me, you will keep My commands.