John 14:23

New Century Version

Jesus answered, “If people love me, they will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, “Let us make human beings in our image and likeness. And let them rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the tame animals, over all the earth, and over all the small crawling animals on the earth.”

Genesis 11:7

Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not be able to understand each other.”

Psalm 90:1

Lord, you have been our home since the beginning.

Psalm 91:1

Those who go to God Most High for safety will be protected by the Almighty.

Isaiah 57:15

And this is the reason: God lives forever and is holy. He is high and lifted up. He says, “I live in a high and holy place, but I also live with people who are sad and humble. I give new life to those who are humble and to those whose hearts are broken.

John 10:30

The Father and I are one.”

John 14:15

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

John 14:17

the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he lives with you and he will be in you.

John 14:21

Those who know my commands and obey them are the ones who love me, and my Father will love those who love me. I will love them and will show myself to them.”

John 14:24

Those who do not love me do not obey my teaching. This teaching that you hear is not really mine; it is from my Father, who sent me.

John 15:10

I have obeyed my Father’s commands, and I remain in his love. In the same way, if you obey my commands, you will remain in my love.

John 16:27

The Father himself loves you. He loves you because you loved me and believed that I came from God.

John 6:56

Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood live in me, and I live in them.

John 8:51

I tell you the truth, whoever obeys my teaching will never die.”

John 8:52

They said to Jesus, “Now we know that you have a demon in you! Even Abraham and the prophets died. But you say, ‘Whoever obeys my teaching will never die.’

2 Corinthians 6:16

The temple of God cannot have any agreement with idols, and we are the temple of the living God. As God said: “I will live with them and walk with them. And I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

Ephesians 3:17

I pray that Christ will live in your hearts by faith and that your life will be strong in love and be built on love.

1 John 2:24

Be sure you continue to follow the teaching you heard from the beginning. If you continue to follow what you heard from the beginning, you will stay in the Son and in the Father.

1 John 2:5

But if someone obeys God’s teaching, then in that person God’s love has truly reached its goal. This is how we can be sure we are living in God:

1 John 4:4

My dear children, you belong to God and have defeated them; because God’s Spirit, who is in you, is greater than the devil, who is in the world.

1 John 5:3

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

2 John 1:6

And love means living the way God commanded us to live. As you have heard from the beginning, his command is this: Live a life of love.

Revelation 21:22

I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the city’s temple.

Revelation 21:3

And I heard a loud voice from the throne, saying, “Now God’s presence is with people, and he will live with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them and will be their God.

Revelation 22:3

Nothing that God judges guilty will be in that city. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be there, and God’s servants will worship him.