John 14:15
If you love me you will keep my commands,
John 14:21
He who possesses my commands and obeys them is he who loves me, and he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and appear to him."
Acts 2:39
For the promise is meant for you and for your children and for all who are far off, for anyone whom the Lord our God may call to himself."
Romans 11:28-29
So far as the gospel goes, they are enemies of God ??which is to your advantage; but so far as election goes, they are beloved for their father's sake.
1 John 4:19
We love, because He loved us first.
1 John 5:3
(for love to God means keeping his commands). And his commands are not irksome,
2 John 1:6
To live by his commands, that is what love means: and the command is, live in love as you have learned to do from the very beginning.