1 John 5:3

King James 2000

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not burdensome.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:6

For he clung to the LORD, and departed not from following him, but kept his commandments, which the LORD commanded Moses.

Psalm 119:140

Your word is very pure: therefore your servant loves it.

Psalm 119:45

And I will walk at liberty: for I seek your precepts.

Exodus 20:6

And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

Proverbs 3:17

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Daniel 9:4

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and awesome God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

Micah 6:8

He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Matthew 23:4

For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

John 14:15

If you love me, keep my commandments.

John 15:10

If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.

John 15:14

You are my friends, if you do whatsoever I command you.

Romans 7:12

Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Romans 7:22

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Deuteronomy 5:10

And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 7:9

Know therefore that the LORD your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:

1 John 2:3

And by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

2 John 1:6

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.