52 Bible Verses about Commands, in NT

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Matthew 22:36-40

Teacher, what is the great commandment in the law? And He said to him; Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment.read more.
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law, and the prophets.

Mark 12:28-31

And a certain one of the scribes, hearing them propounding questions, knowing that He answered them beautifully, asked Him, What is the first commandment of all? And Jesus responded to him, The first commandment of all; Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, is one Lord: and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength. This is the first commandment.read more.
And the second is like unto it; Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.

Matthew 15:3

And responding He said to them; Wherefore do you also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?

Mark 7:9

And He said to them, Truly, you make void the commandment of God, that you may hold your own tradition.

Mark 7:8

For having left the commandment of God, you are holding the tradition of men.

Acts 13:46-47

And Paul and Barnabas speaking boldly, said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you: since you have rejected it, and judge yourselves not worthy of eternal life, behold we now turn to the Gentiles. For thus the Lord has commanded us, I have placed thee for a light of the Gentiles, that thou shalt be for salvation unto the extremity of the earth.

Titus 1:3

and manifested in his own seasons his word by preaching, with which I am intrusted, according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

Matthew 8:26-27

And He says to them, Why are you afraid, O ye of little faith? Then having arisen, He rebuked the wind and the sea; and there was a great calm. And the men were astonished, saying, What sort of a man is this, because winds and the sea obey him?

Mark 4:39-41

And being awakened, He said to the sea, Be calm, be quiet. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. And He said to them, Why are you so cowardly? how have you not faith? And they feared with a great fear, and continued to say to one another, Who then is this, because the wind and the sea obey Him?

Luke 8:24-25

And they having come to Him, awakened Him, saying, Master, Master, we perish. And He having arisen, rebuked the wind and the wave of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm. And He said to them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid were astonished, saying to one another, Who then is this, because He commands the winds and the water, and they obey Him?

Matthew 28:19-20

Going, disciple all nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost: teaching them to observe all things which I commanded you. And lo, I am with you all the days, unto the end of the age.

Mark 1:25-27

And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out from him. And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a great voice, came out from him. And they were all astonished, so that they were inquiring one to another, saying, What is this? what new teaching is this? Because according to authority He commands the unclean spirits, and they obey Him;

Luke 4:35-36

Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent and come out from him; and the demon having thrown him down in the midst came out from him, not having injured him. And fear came upon them all, and they were talking together to one another, saying, What word is this? because with authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out.

Mark 5:43

And He charged them much that no one should know it; and He said that something should be given to her to eat.

Luke 8:56

And her parents were delighted: and He commanded them to tell no one that which had taken place.

Mark 9:25

And Jesus seeing that the multitude are running together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out from him, and enter no more into him.

1 Corinthians 9:14

So also the Lord has commanded those preaching the gospel to live of the gospel.

1 Corinthians 7:10-11

But I proclaim to those who have married, not I, but the Lord, That a wife shall not depart from her husband (but if indeed she may depart, let her remain unmarried, or let her be reconciled unto her husband); and that the husband shall not send away the wife.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If any one seems to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him understand the things which I write to you, that they are of the Lord;

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For you know what promises we gave unto you through our Lord Jesus.

2 Peter 3:2

to remember the words which have been spoken hitherto by the holy prophets, and the commandment of the Lord and Saviour by your apostles:

1 John 2:7-8

Beloved, I write no new commandment to you, but the old one which you had from the beginning; the old commandment is the word which you have heard. Again I do write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you: because the darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.

Acts 10:48

And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to tarry some days.

Acts 16:4

And while they were traveling through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees which were adjudicated by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem, to keep.

Acts 16:18

And she continued to do this many days. And Paul, being worn out, and turning round, said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out from her. And he came out the same hour.

2 Thessalonians 3:4

And we have trusted in the Lord in your behalf, that you are doing, and will do whatsoever we command.

1 Timothy 1:3-5

As I exhorted you to remain in Ephesus, I going into Macedonia, in order that you may command certain ones not to teach heterodoxy, nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which present questions, rather than the economy of God which is in faith: but the end of the commandment is divine love out of a clean heart and a good conscience and faith free from hypocrisy:

1 Timothy 6:17-18

Charge the rich in this world not to think high things, nor to hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who richly supplies us all things for our enjoyment; that they do good, be rich in good works, be cheerful givers, ready communicators;

1 Timothy 6:13-14

I charge you before God, who creates life in all things, and Jesus Christ, who witnessed a beautiful testimony before Pontius Pilate, that you keep the commandment, spotless and pure, unto the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Acts 23:10

And the dissension being great, the chiliarch fearing lest Paul may be torn to pieces by them, commanded the army, having gone down, to take him from their midst, and lead him into the castle.

Acts 25:6

And having tarried with them not more than eight or ten days, having come down to Caesarea, on the following day, sitting on the tribunal, he commanded that Paul should be brought forth.

John 11:57

And both the high priests and Pharisees had given commandment, if any one should know where He is, he should communicate it, in order that they might arrest Him.

Acts 4:15

And having commanded them to depart out from the assembly, they conferred with one another,

Acts 5:28

With commandment we commanded you not to teach in this name; and behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching; and you are determined to bring upon us the blood of this man.

Acts 23:2-3

And the high priest Ananias commanded those standing near him to smite him in the mouth. Then Paul said to him, God is about to smite thee, thou whitewashed wall: indeed thou art sitting judging me according to the law, and dost thou command me to be smitten contrary to the law?

Hebrews 9:19-20

For every commandment having been spoken by Moses to all the people according to law, having taken the blood of bullocks and goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, he sprinkled both the book itself and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God established unto you.

Matthew 8:4

And Jesus says to him, See that you may tell no one; but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Mark 1:44

and says to him, See that you may speak nothing to any one: but go, show thyself unto the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Matthew 19:7-8

They say to Him, Then why did Moses command to give a book of divorcement, and to send her away? He says to them, Moses on account of the hardness of your heart permitted you to send away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

Mark 10:3-4

And He responding said to them, What did Moses command you? And they said, Moses permitted to write a book of divorcement, and to send her away.

Romans 7:8-13

But sin, taking occasion through the commandment, did work in me all concupiscence; for without law sin was dead. But I was alive at one time without law: but the commandment having come, sin revived, and I died; and the commandment, which was unto life, the same was unto death.read more.
For sin, taking occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it slew me. So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Then did that which is good become death to me? it could not be so: but sin, that it may appear sin, through the good was working out death to me, in order that sin may be exceedingly sinful through the commandment.

Hebrews 12:18-21

For you have not come to the mountain that can be touched, and that is burnt with fire, and unto blackness and darkness, and tempest, and to the sound of the trumpet, and the voice of words; which those having heard requested that the word should not be spoken unto them: for they could not endure that which was spoken, If a wild beast should touch the mountain, it shall be pierced through with a dart:read more.
and the sight was so fearful, Moses said, I exceedingly fear and tremble:

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