Proverbs 4:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

he taught me and said, ‘Your heart must hold on to my words. Keep my commands and live.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:1

My son, don’t forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commands;

John 12:50

I know that his command is eternal life.   So the things that I speak, I speak just as the Father has told me.’

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my commands and live, and guard my instructions as you would the pupil of your eye.

1 Chronicles 28:9

‘As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind,  for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought.  If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you for ever.

2 Timothy 3:15

and you know that from infancy you have known the sacred Scriptures,  which are able to give you wisdom for salvation  through faith in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, don’t stir up anger  in your children, but bring them up in the training  and instruction of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 6:6

These words that I am giving you today are to be in your heart.

Hebrews 5:9

After he was perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

Isaiah 55:3

Pay attention and come to me; listen, so that you will live. I will make a permanent covenant with you on the basis of the faithful kindnesses of David.  ,

2 Timothy 1:5

I recall your sincere faith  that first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice  and now, I am convinced, is in you also.

Proverbs 22:6

Start a youth out on his way; even when he grows old he will not depart from it.

Deuteronomy 4:9

‘Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves,  so that you don’t forget  the things your eyes have seen and so that they don’t slip from your mind  as long as you live. Teach them to your children and your grandchildren.

Genesis 18:19

For I have chosen  him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfil to Abraham what he promised him.’

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

Judges 13:12

Then Manoah asked, ‘When your words come true, what will be the boy’s responsibilities and work? ’

Proverbs 3:2

for they will bring you many days, a full life,  , and well-being.

Jeremiah 38:20

‘They will not hand you over,’ Jeremiah replied. ‘Obey the Lord in what I am telling you, so that it may go well for you and you can live.