1 John 5:3

New King James Version

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 held fast to the Lord; he did not depart from following Him, but kept His commandments, which the Lord had 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

but showing mercy to thousands, to those who 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 to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O Lord, great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep His commandments,

Micah 6:8

He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your God?

Matthew 23:4

For they bind heavy burdens, hard to bear, 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 will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love.

John 15:14

You are My friends if you do whatever 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 according to the inward man.

Deuteronomy 5:10

but showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

Deuteronomy 7:9

“Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;

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 in their mind and write them on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.

1 John 2:3

Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments.

2 John 1:6

This is love, that we walk according to His commandments. This is the commandment, that as you have heard from the beginning, you should walk in it.