1 John 5:3

God's Word

To love God means that we obey his commandments. Obeying his commandments isn’t difficult

Cross References

2 Kings 18:6

He was loyal to the Lord and never turned away from him. He obeyed the commands that the Lord had given through Moses,

Psalm 119:140

Your promise has been thoroughly tested, and I love it.

Psalm 119:45

I will walk around freely because I sought out your guiding principles.

Exodus 20:6

But I show mercy to thousands of generations of those who love me and obey my commandments.

Proverbs 3:17

⌞Wisdom’s⌟ ways are pleasant ways, and all its paths lead to peace.

Daniel 9:4

I prayed to the Lord my God. I confessed and said, “Lord, you are great and deserve respect as the only God. You keep your promise  and show mercy to those who love you and obey your commandments.

Micah 6:8

You mortals, the Lord has told you what is good. This is what the Lord requires from you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to live humbly with your God.

Matthew 23:4

They make loads that are hard to carry and lay them on the shoulders of the people. However, they are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

John 14:15

“If you love me, you will obey my commandments.

John 15:10

If you obey my commandments, you will live in my love. I have obeyed my Father’s commandments, and in that way I live in his love.

John 15:14

You are my friends if you obey my commandments.

Romans 7:12

So the laws in Moses’ Teachings are holy, and the commandment is holy, right, and good.

Romans 7:22

I take pleasure in God’s standards in my inner being.

Deuteronomy 5:10

But I show mercy to thousands of generations of those who love me and obey my commandments.

Deuteronomy 7:9

Keep in mind that the Lord your God is ⌞the only⌟ God. He is a faithful God, who keeps his promise  and is merciful to thousands of generations of those who love him and obey his commands.

Hebrews 8:10

But this is the promise that I will make to Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my teachings inside them, and I will write those teachings on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

1 John 2:3

We are sure that we know Christ if we obey his commandments.

2 John 1:6

Love means that we live by doing what he commands. We were commanded to live in love, and you have heard this from the beginning.