For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not turned from my God to wickedness.
John 15:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If you keep my commands you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you keep My commandments [if you continue to obey My instructions], you will abide in My love and live on in it, just as I have obeyed My Father's commandments and live on in His love. American Standard Version (1901) If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love. Common English Bible If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love. Catholic Public Domain Version If you keep my precepts, you shall abide in my love, just as I also have kept my Father's precepts and I abide in his love. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; as I also have kept my Father's commandments, and do abide in his love. |
For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not turned from my God to wickedness.
He remained faithful to the Lord and did not turn from following him but kept the commands the Lord had commanded Moses.
So Moses and Aaron did this; they did just as the Lord commanded them.
The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn back.
No one takes it from me, but I lay it down on my own. I have the right to lay it down, and I have the right to take it up again. I have received this command from my Father.’
For I have not spoken on my own, but the Father himself who sent me has given me a command to say everything I have said.
The one who has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me. And the one who loves me will be loved by my Father. I also will love him and will reveal myself to him.’
Jesus answered, ‘If anyone loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
On the contrary, so that the world may know that I love the Father, I do as the Father commanded me. ‘Get up; let’s leave this place.
I have glorified you on the earth by completing the work you gave me to do.
‘My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work,’ Jesus told them.
The one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do what pleases him.’
You do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say I don’t know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I keep his word.
Circumcision does not matter and uncircumcision does not matter. Keeping God’s commands is what matters.
Additionally then, brothers and sisters, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, that as you have received instruction from us on how you should live and please God #– #as you are doing #– #do this even more.
For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy command delivered to them.
But whoever keeps his word, truly in him the love of God is made complete. This is how we know we are in him:
For this is what love for God is: to keep his commands. And his commands are not a burden,
‘Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.