Deuteronomy 5:10

Basic Stipulations

⁹ You must not bow down to them or worship them, because I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the fathers’ sin to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, ¹⁰  but showing faithful love to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commands.
¹¹ Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God, because the Lord will not leave anyone unpunished who misuses His name.

Have Mercy

Keep My Commandments

Love Me and Keep My Commandments

Show Mercy

Showing Mercy

Thousand Generations

Showing Steadfast Love

Steadfast Love

Jeremiah 32:18

You show faithful love to thousands but lay the fathers’ sins on their sons’ laps after them, great and mighty God whose name is Yahweh of Hosts,

Deuteronomy 6:5-6

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.

Deuteronomy 10:12-13

“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?

Isaiah 1:16-19

“Wash yourselves. Cleanse yourselves.
Remove your evil deeds from My sight.
Stop doing evil.

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—

Matthew 7:21-27

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord!’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of My Father in heaven.

John 14:15

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

John 14:21-23

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 15:14

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

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those who are called according to His purpose.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

James 1:25

But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but one who does good works—this person will be blessed in what he does.

1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 5:2-3

This is how we know that we love God’s children when we love God and obey His commands.