1 John 2:3
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3 And we can be sure that we know him if we obey his commandments.
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John 14:15
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Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
15 “If you love me, obey[a] my commandments.
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- 14:15 Other manuscripts read you will obey; still others read you should obey.
John 15:10
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10 When you obey my commandments, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
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1 John 5:3
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3 Loving God means keeping his commandments, and his commandments are not burdensome.
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Luke 6:46
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Building on a Solid Foundation
46 “So why do you keep calling me ‘Lord, Lord!’ when you don’t do what I say?
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John 15:14
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14 You are my friends if you do what I command.
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1 John 4:13
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13 And God has given us his Spirit as proof that we live in him and he in us.
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1 John 3:22-24
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22 And we will receive from him whatever we ask because we obey him and do the things that please him.
23 And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us. 24 Those who obey God’s commandments remain in fellowship with him, and he with them. And we know he lives in us because the Spirit he gave us lives in us.
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1 John 2:4-6
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4 If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth. 5 But those who obey God’s word truly show how completely they love him. That is how we know we are living in him. 6 Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.
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John 14:21-24
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21 Those who accept my commandments and obey them are the ones who love me. And because they love me, my Father will love them. And I will love them and reveal myself to each of them.”
22 Judas (not Judas Iscariot, but the other disciple with that name) said to him, “Lord, why are you going to reveal yourself only to us and not to the world at large?”
23 Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them. 24 Anyone who doesn’t love me will not obey me. And remember, my words are not my own. What I am telling you is from the Father who sent me.
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Psalm 119:32
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32 I will pursue your commands,
for you expand my understanding.
Hebrews 5:9
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9 In this way, God qualified him as a perfect High Priest, and he became the source of eternal salvation for all those who obey him.
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1 John 3:19
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19 Our actions will show that we belong to the truth, so we will be confident when we stand before God.
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