^3 (A)For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And ^(B)His commandments are not burdensome.

Jesus Promises Another Helper

^15 (A)“If you love Me, ^[a]keep My commandments.

^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.

The Test of Knowing Him

³ Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments.

^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. ²⁴ He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and ^(D)the word which you hear is not Mine but the Father’s who sent Me.

^6 (A)This is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that ^(B)as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.

⁹ “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, ^(A)the faithful God ^(B)who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;

²² For I ^(A)delight in the law of God according to ^(B)the inward man.