2 John 1:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

And loving means living the way he commanded us to live. And God’s command is this: that you live a life of love. You heard this command from the beginning.

Cross References

1 John 5:3

Loving God means obeying his commands. And God’s commands are not too hard for us,

1 John 2:24

Be sure that you continue to follow the teaching you heard from the beginning. If you do that, you will always be in the Son and in the Father.

1 John 2:5

But when we obey God’s teaching, his love is truly working in us. This is how we know that we are living in him.

John 15:10

I have obeyed my Father’s commands, and he continues to love me. In the same way, if you obey my commands, I will continue to love you.

John 14:15

“If you love me, you will do what I command.

John 15:14

You are my friends if you do what I tell you to do.

John 14:21

Those who really love me are the ones who not only know my commands but also obey them. My Father will love such people, and I will love them. I will make myself known to them.”

1 John 5:15

He listens to us every time we ask him. So we know that he gives us whatever we ask from him.

2 John 1:5

And now, dear lady, I tell you: We should all love each other. This is not a new command. It is the same command we had from the beginning.

Deuteronomy 13:4

You must follow the Lord your God. Respect him. Obey his commands and do what he tells you. Serve the Lord your God, and never leave him.

John 14:23

Jesus answered, “All who love me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them. My Father and I will come to them and live with them.

1 John 2:7

My dear friends, I am not writing a new command to you. It is the same command you have had since the beginning. This command is the teaching you have already heard.