John 15:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And you are my friends, if you obey me.

Cross References

Matthew 12:50

Anyone who obeys my Father in heaven is my brother or sister or mother.”

1 John 5:3

We show our love for God by obeying his commandments, and they are not hard to follow.

James 2:23

This is what the Scriptures mean by saying, “Abraham had faith in God, and God was pleased with him.” That's how Abraham became God's friend.

John 14:21

If you love me, you will do what I have said, and my Father will love you. I will also love you and show you what I am like.

John 14:15

Jesus said to his disciples: If you love me, you will do as I command.

Luke 12:4

My friends, don't be afraid of people. They can kill you, but after that, there is nothing else they can do.

John 13:17

You know these things, and God will bless you, if you do them.

Isaiah 41:8

Israel, you are my servant. I chose you, the family of my friend Abraham.

John 2:5

Mary then said to the servants, “Do whatever Jesus tells you to do.”

John 14:28

You have already heard me say that I am going and that I will also come back to you. If you really love me, you should be glad that I am going back to the Father, because he is greater than I am.

2 Chronicles 20:7

Our God, you forced out the nations who lived in this land before your people Israel came here, and you gave it to the descendants of your friend Abraham for ever.

Song of Solomon 5:1

My bride, my very own, I come to my garden and enjoy its spices. I eat my honeycomb and honey; I drink my wine and milk. Eat and drink until you are drunk with love.

Proverbs 18:24

Some friends don't help, but a true friend is closer than your own family.

Exodus 7:6

Moses and Aaron obeyed the LORD

Ruth 3:6

She went out to the place where Boaz was working and did what Naomi had told her.

2 Kings 18:6

He was completely faithful to the LORD and obeyed the laws the LORD had given to Moses for the people.

Jeremiah 32:23

But when our ancestors took over the land, they did not obey you. And now you have punished Israel with disaster.

Ezekiel 12:7

I did everything the LORD had said. I packed a few things. Then as the sun was going down, and while everyone was watching, I dug a hole through one of the walls of my house. I pulled out my bag, then lifted it to my shoulders and left in the darkness.