John 14:15
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Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
15 (A)“If you love me, you will (B)keep my commandments.
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1 John 5:3
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3 For (A)this is the love of God, that we (B)keep his commandments. And (C)his commandments are not burdensome.
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1 John 2:5
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5 but whoever (A)keeps his word, in him truly (B)the love of God is perfected. (C)By this we may know that we are in him:
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2 John 6
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6 And (A)this is love, that we walk according to his commandments; this is the commandment, just (B)as you have heard from the beginning, so that you should walk in it.
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Deuteronomy 11:13
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13 “And if you will indeed obey my commandments that I command you today, (A)to love the Lord your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
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John 16:27
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27 (A)for the Father himself loves you, because (B)you have loved me and (C)have believed that I came from God.[a]
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- John 16:27 Some manuscripts from the Father
Luke 11:28
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28 But he said, (A)“Blessed rather are those (B)who hear the word of God and (C)keep it!”
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Ezekiel 36:25-27
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25 (A)I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean from (B)all your uncleannesses, and (C)from all your idols (D)I will cleanse you. 26 And I will give you (E)a new heart, and (F)a new spirit I will put within you. (G)And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. 27 (H)And I will put my Spirit within you, (I)and cause you to walk in my statutes and (J)be careful to obey my rules.[a]
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- Ezekiel 36:27 Or my just decrees
1 John 3:18-24
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18 Little children, let us not (A)love in word or talk but in deed and (B)in truth.
19 By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him; 20 for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. 21 Beloved, (C)if our heart does not condemn us, (D)we have confidence before God; 22 and (E)whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and (F)do what pleases him. 23 And this is his commandment, (G)that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and (H)love one another, (I)just as he has commanded us. 24 (J)Whoever keeps his commandments abides in God,[a] and God[b] in him. And (K)by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.
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- 1 John 3:24 Greek him
- 1 John 3:24 Greek he
John 14:22-24
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22 (A)Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord, how is it (B)that you will manifest yourself to us, and not to the world?” 23 Jesus answered him, (C)“If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and (D)we will come to him and (E)make our home with him. 24 Whoever does not love me does not keep my words. And (F)the word that you hear is not mine but the Father's who sent me.
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John 15:14
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14 You are (A)my friends (B)if you do what I command you.
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Psalm 119:4-6
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4 You have commanded your (A)precepts
to be kept diligently.
5 Oh that my ways may (B)be steadfast
in keeping your statutes!
6 (C)Then I shall not be put to shame,
having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.
Deuteronomy 30:6-8
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6 And (A)the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, (B)so that you will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live. 7 And the Lord your God will put all these curses on your foes and enemies who persecuted you. 8 And you shall again obey the voice of the Lord and keep all his commandments that I command you today.
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Deuteronomy 10:12-13
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Circumcise Your Heart
12 “And now, Israel, (A)what does the Lord your God require of you, but (B)to fear the Lord your God, (C)to walk in all his ways, (D)to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 13 and (E)to keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you today (F)for your good?
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Revelation 22:14
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14 Blessed are those who (A)wash their robes,[a] so that they may have the right to (B)the tree of life and that (C)they may enter the city by the gates.
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- Revelation 22:14 Some manuscripts do his commandments
1 John 1:1-3
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The Word of Life
1 (A)That which was (B)from the beginning, (C)which we have heard, (D)which we have seen with our eyes, (E)which we looked upon and (F)have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 (G)the life (H)was made manifest, and we have seen it, and (I)testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, (J)which was with the Father and (K)was made manifest to us— 3 (L)that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed (M)our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.
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James 2:23-24
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23 and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness”—and he was called a (B)friend of God. 24 You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.
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2 Corinthians 4:6
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6 For God, who said, (A)“Let light shine out of darkness,” (B)has shone in our hearts to give (C)the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Revelation 3:20
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20 Behold, I stand at the door and (A)knock. (B)If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, (C)I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
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Revelation 2:17
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Isaiah 62:2-5
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2 (A)The nations shall see your righteousness,
and all the kings your glory,
(B)and you shall be called by a new name
that the mouth of the Lord will give.
3 You shall be (C)a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord,
and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
4 (D)You shall no more be termed (E)Forsaken,[a]
and your land shall no more be termed Desolate,[b]
(F)but you shall be called (G)My Delight Is in Her,[c]
and your land Married;[d]
for the Lord delights in you,
and your land shall be married.
5 For as a young man marries a young woman,
so (H)shall your sons marry you,
and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride,
so (I)shall your God rejoice over you.
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- Isaiah 62:4 Hebrew Azubah
- Isaiah 62:4 Hebrew Shemamah
- Isaiah 62:4 Hebrew Hephzibah
- Isaiah 62:4 Hebrew Beulah
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
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14 For the love of Christ (A)controls us, because we have concluded this: that (B)one has died for all, therefore all have died; 15 and he died for all, (C)that those who live might no longer live for themselves but (D)for him who for their sake died and was raised.
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