Proverbs 19:16
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- Proverbs 19:16 Is reckless, lit. despises
Luke 10:28
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28 And He said to him, “You have answered rightly; do this and (A)you will live.”
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Proverbs 13:13
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13 He who (A)despises the word will be destroyed,
But he who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
Luke 11:28
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28 But He said, (A)“More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
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1 John 5:3
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3 (A)For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And (B)His commandments are not burdensome.
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1 John 3:22
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22 And (A)whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments (B)and do those things that are pleasing in His sight.
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Proverbs 16:17
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17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil;
He who keeps his way preserves his soul.
Revelation 22:14
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14 (A)Blessed are those who [a]do His commandments, that they may have the right (B)to the tree of life, (C)and may enter through the gates into the city.
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- Revelation 22:14 NU wash their robes,
1 Corinthians 7:19
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19 (A)Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but (B)keeping the commandments of God is what matters.
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John 15:10-14
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10 (A)If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love.
11 “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and (B)that your joy may be full. 12 (C)This is My (D)commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 (E)Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends. 14 (F)You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
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Ecclesiastes 12:13
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13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter:
(A)Fear God and keep His commandments,
For this is man’s all.
Ecclesiastes 8:5
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5 He who keeps his command will experience nothing harmful;
And a wise man’s heart [a]discerns both time and judgment,
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- Ecclesiastes 8:5 Lit. knows
Proverbs 29:18
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18 (A)Where there is no [a]revelation, the people cast off restraint;
But (B)happy is he who keeps the law.
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- Proverbs 29:18 prophetic vision
Proverbs 21:23
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23 (A)Whoever guards his mouth and tongue
Keeps his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 3:1
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Guidance for the Young
3 My son, do not forget my law,
(A)But let your heart keep my commands;
1 John 2:3-4
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The Test of Knowing Him
3 Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. 4 He who says, “I know Him,” and does not keep His commandments, is a (A)liar, and the truth is not in him.
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John 14:21-23
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21 (A)He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and [a]manifest Myself to him.”
22 (B)Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?”
23 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, (C)and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
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- John 14:21 reveal
John 14:15
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Jesus Promises Another Helper
15 (A)“If you love Me, [a]keep My commandments.
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- John 14:15 NU you will keep
Matthew 16:26
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26 For what (A)profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or (B)what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
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Ezekiel 33:5
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5 He heard the sound of the trumpet, but did not take warning; his blood shall be upon himself. But he who takes warning will [a]save his life.
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- Ezekiel 33:5 Or deliver his soul
Jeremiah 7:23
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23 But this is what I commanded them, saying, (A)‘Obey My voice, and (B)I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.’
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Proverbs 22:5
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5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;
He who guards his soul will be far from them.
Proverbs 15:32
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32 He who disdains instruction despises his own soul,
But he who heeds rebuke gets understanding.
Psalm 103:18
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18 (A)To such as keep His covenant,
And to those who remember His commandments to do them.
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