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John 15:14

New Century Version

You are my friends if you do what I command you.

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Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;

Hezekiah was loyal to the Lord and did not stop following him; he obeyed the commands the Lord had given Moses.

Our God, you forced out the people who lived in this land as your people Israel moved in. And you gave this land forever to the descendants of your friend Abraham.

Moses and Aaron did just as the Lord had commanded them.

Some friends may ruin you, but a real friend will be more loyal than a brother.

I have entered my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb and my honey. I have drunk my wine and my milk. Eat, friends, and drink; yes, drink deeply, lovers.

The Lord says, “People of Israel, you are my servants. People of Jacob, I chose you. You are from the family of my friend Abraham.

They came into this land and took it for their own, but they did not obey you or follow your teachings. They did not do everything you commanded. So you made all these terrible things happen to them.

I did these things as I was commanded. In the daytime I brought what I had packed as if I were being taken away captive. Then in the evening I dug through the wall with my hands. I brought my things out in the dark and carried them on my shoulders as the people watched.

My true brother and sister and mother are those who do what my Father in heaven wants.”

“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of people who can kill the body but after that can do nothing more to hurt you.

If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

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

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.”

You heard me say to you, ‘I am going, but I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you should be happy that I am going back to the Father, because he is greater than I am.

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you to do.”

This shows the full meaning of the Scripture that says: “Abraham believed God, and God accepted Abraham’s faith, and that faith made him right with God.” And Abraham was called God’s friend.

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

So Ruth went down to the threshing floor and did all her mother-in-law told her to do.




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