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 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.

“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?

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.

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.

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.