1 John 5:3

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Summary

1 John 5:3

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

This

And

Hebrews 8:10

General references

John 14:15

Bible References

This

but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations,

"And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

I prayed to the LORD my God and made confession, saying, "O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.

If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.

And this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.

And

The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;

and I shall walk in a wide place, for I have sought your precepts.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

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

General references

Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.

"These you may eat, of all that are in the waters. Everything in the waters that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the rivers, you may eat.

You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently.

And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.

"If you love me, you will keep my commandments.