John 13:17

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John 13:17

If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

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You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.

Thus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did.

Moses did so. According to all that Yahweh commanded him, so he did.

Moreover by them is your servant warned. In keeping them there is great reward.

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh's law.

I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my ordinances, and do them.

"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."

This is the first and great commandment.

That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

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the blessing, if you shall listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I command you this day;

"Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things which I say?

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.