1 John 5:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For this is the loue of God, that we kepe his commaundementes, and his commaundementes are not greeuous.

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  • John 14:15 : 15 If ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes,
  • 2 John 1:6 : 6 And this is the loue, that we shoulde walke after his comaundement. This commaundement is, that as ye haue hearde from the begynnyng, ye shoulde walke in it.
  • John 14:21-24 : 21 He that hath my commaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: And he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father, and I wyll loue him, and wyll shew myne owne selfe to hym. 22 Iudas sayth vnto hym, not Iudas Iscariot: Lorde, what is done, that thou wylt shewe thy selfe vnto vs, and not vnto the worlde? 23 Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto hym: If a man loue me, he wyll kepe my sayinges: and my father wyll loue hym, and we wyll come vnto hym, and dwell with hym. 24 He that loueth me not, kepeth not my sayinges: And the word which ye heare, is not myne, but the fathers which sent me.
  • John 15:10 : 10 Yf ye kepe my commaundementes, ye shall abyde in my loue, euen as I haue kept my fathers commaundementes, and abyde in his loue.
  • 1 John 2:3 : 3 And hereby we are sure that we knowe hym, yf we kepe his comaundementes.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delite in the lawe of God, after the inwarde man:
  • Heb 8:10 : 10 For this is the couenaunt that I wyll make with the house of Israel after those dayes, saith the Lord, geuyng my lawes into their mynde, and in their heart I wyl write them, and I wyll be to them a God, and they shalbe to me a people.
  • John 15:14 : 14 Ye are my frendes, yf ye do whatsoeuer I commaunde you.
  • Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherfore the lawe is holy, and the commaundement holy, & iust and good.
  • Prov 3:17 : 17 Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.
  • Dan 9:4 : 4 I prayed vnto the Lorde my God, & made my confession, saying. O Lorde God, great and feare full, which kepeth couenaunt and mercie with them that loue him and kepe his commaundementes:
  • Mic 6:8 : 8 He hath shewed thee O man what is good, and what the Lorde requireth of thee: namely to do iustly, to loue mercie, and to humble thy selfe to walke with thy God.
  • Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come vnto me all ye that labour sore, and are laden, and I wyll ease you. 29 Take my yoke vpon you and learne of me, for I am meeke & lowly in heart: and ye shall finde rest vnto your soules. 30 For my yoke is easie, and my burthen is lyght.
  • Matt 12:46-50 : 46 Whyle he yet talked to the people, beholde, his mother, and his brethren stoode without, desyryng to speake with hym. 47 Then one sayde vnto hym: beholde, thy mother, and thy brethren, stande without, desyryng to speake with thee. 48 But he aunswered, and sayde vnto hym that had tolde hym: Who is my mother? or who are my brethren? 49 And he stretched foorth his hande towarde his disciples, & sayde, beholde my mother, and my brethren. 50 For whosoeuer shall do the wyll of my father which is in heauen, the same is my brother, sister, and mother.
  • Exod 20:6 : 6 And shewe mercy vnto thousandes in them that loue me, and kepe my commaundementes.
  • Deut 5:10 : 10 And shewe mercie vpon thousandes, among them that loue me, and kepe my commaundementes.
  • Deut 7:9 : 9 Understande therfore, that the Lorde thy God he is God, and that a true God, which kepeth appoyntment and mercie vnto them that loue hym and kepe his commaundementes, euen throughout a thousande generations:
  • Deut 10:12-13 : 12 And now Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to feare the Lorde thy God, and to walke in all his wayes, to loue hym, and to serue the Lord thy God with all thyne heart, and with all thy soule? 13 Namely, that thou kepe the comaundementes of the Lorde, and his ordinaunces whiche I commaunde thee this day for thy wealth.
  • Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The lawe of God is perfect, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of God is sure, and geueth wisdome vnto the simple. 8 The statutes of God are right, and reioyce the heart: the commaundement of God is pure, and geueth light vnto the eyes. 9 The feare of God is sincere, & endureth for euer: the iudgementes of God are trueth, they be iust in all poyntes. 10 They are more to be desired then golde, yea then much fine golde: they are also sweeter then hony and the hony combe. 11 Moreouer, by them thy seruaunt is well aduertised: and in kepyng of them there is a great rewarde.
  • Ps 119:45 : 45 And I wyll walke in a large scope: for I seke thy commaundementes.
  • Ps 119:47-48 : 47 And my delyght shalbe in thy commaundementes: which I haue loued. 48 And I wyll lyft vp my handes vnto thy commaundementes which I haue loued: & my study shalbe in thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:103-104 : 103 Howe sweete are thy wordes vnto my throte: truely they be sweeter then hony is to my mouth. 104 Through thy commaundementes I get vnderstandyng: therfore I hate all wayes of falshood.
  • Ps 119:127-128 : 127 Therfore I loue thy commaundementes: aboue golde and precious stone. 128 Therfore I take all thy commaundementes euery one of them to be ryght: & I vtterly hate all wayes of falshood.
  • Ps 119:140 : 140 Thy worde is purified to the vttermost: and thy seruaunt loueth it.

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    5And nowe beseche I thee Lady, not as though I wrote a newe commaundement vnto thee: but that same which we haue had from the begynnyng, that we shoulde loue one another.

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