Deuteronomy 6:5

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You must love the LORD your God with your whole mind, your whole being, and all your strength.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 12:30 : 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’
  • Luke 10:27 : 27 The expert answered,“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself.”
  • Matt 22:37 : 37 Jesus said to him,“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
  • Deut 4:29 : 29 But if you seek the LORD your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.
  • Deut 10:12 : 12 An Exhortation to Love Both God and People Now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you except to revere him, to obey all his commandments, to love him, to serve him with all your mind and being,
  • Deut 30:6 : 6 The LORD your God will also cleanse your heart and the hearts of your descendants so that you may love him with all your mind and being and so that you may live.
  • 1 John 5:3 : 3 For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,
  • Deut 11:13 : 13 Now, if you pay close attention to my commandments that I am giving you today and love the LORD your God and serve him with all your mind and being,
  • Mark 12:33 : 33 And to love him with all your heart, with all your mind, and with all your strength and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
  • Matt 10:37 : 37 “Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
  • John 14:20-21 : 20 You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you. 21 The person who has my commandments and obeys them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.”
  • 2 Cor 5:14-15 : 14 For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died. 15 And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.
  • 2 Kgs 23:25 : 25 No king before or after repented before the LORD as he did, with his whole heart, soul, and being in accordance with the whole law of Moses.

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  • Mark 12:29-30
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    29Jesus answered,“The most important is:‘Listen, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.

    30Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’

  • Matt 22:36-38
    3 verses
    85%

    36“Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?”

    37Jesus said to him,“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

    38This is the first and greatest commandment.

  • Deut 6:6-8
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    6Exhortation to Teach the Covenant Principles These words I am commanding you today must be kept in mind,

    7and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.

    8You should tie them as a reminder on your forearm and fasten them as symbols on your forehead.

  • Deut 6:1-4
    4 verses
    82%

    1Exhortation to Keep the Covenant Principles Now these are the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that the LORD your God instructed me to teach you so that you may carry them out in the land where you are headed

    2and that you may so revere the LORD your God that you will keep all his statutes and commandments that I am giving you– you, your children, and your grandchildren– all your lives, to prolong your days.

    3Pay attention, Israel, and be careful to do this so that it may go well with you and that you may increase greatly in number– as the LORD, God of your ancestors, said to you, you will have a land flowing with milk and honey.

    4The Essence of the Covenant Principles Listen, Israel: The LORD is our God, the LORD is one!

  • Luke 10:27
    81%

    27The expert answered,“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and love your neighbor as yourself.”

  • Deut 26:16
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    16Narrative Interlude Today the LORD your God is commanding you to keep these statutes and ordinances, something you must do with all your heart and soul.

  • Deut 11:13
    79%

    13Now, if you pay close attention to my commandments that I am giving you today and love the LORD your God and serve him with all your mind and being,

  • Deut 30:6
    79%

    6The LORD your God will also cleanse your heart and the hearts of your descendants so that you may love him with all your mind and being and so that you may live.

  • Mark 12:33
    78%

    33And to love him with all your heart, with all your mind, and with all your strength and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

  • Deut 10:12-14
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    78%

    12An Exhortation to Love Both God and People Now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you except to revere him, to obey all his commandments, to love him, to serve him with all your mind and being,

    13and to keep the LORD’s commandments and statutes that I am giving you today for your own good?

    14The heavens– indeed the highest heavens– belong to the LORD your God, as does the earth and everything in it.

  • Josh 22:5
    78%

    5But carefully obey the commands and instructions Moses the LORD’s servant gave you. Love the LORD your God, follow all his instructions, obey his commands, be loyal to him, and serve him with all your heart and being!”

  • Deut 30:2
    77%

    2Then if you and your descendants turn to the LORD your God and obey him with your whole mind and being just as I am commanding you today,

  • Deut 11:1
    77%

    1Reiteration of the Call to Obedience You must love the LORD your God and do what he requires; keep his statutes, ordinances, and commandments at all times.

  • Deut 6:17-19
    3 verses
    76%

    17Keep his commandments very carefully, as well as the stipulations and statutes he commanded you to observe.

    18Do whatever is proper and good before the LORD so that it may go well with you and that you may enter and occupy the good land that he promised your ancestors,

    19and that you may drive out all your enemies just as the LORD said.

  • Deut 30:10
    76%

    10if you obey the LORD your God and keep his commandments and statutes that are written in this scroll of the law. But you must turn to him with your whole mind and being.

  • Josh 23:11
    75%

    11Watch yourselves carefully! Love the LORD your God!

  • Deut 5:7
    75%

    7You must not have any other gods besides me.

  • 1 Kgs 8:61
    74%

    61May you demonstrate wholehearted devotion to the LORD our God by following his rules and obeying his commandments, as you are presently doing.”

  • Deut 6:13-15
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    13You must revere the LORD your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.

    14You must not go after other gods, those of the surrounding peoples,

    15for the LORD your God, who is present among you, is a jealous God and his anger will erupt against you and remove you from the land.

  • Deut 4:29
    74%

    29But if you seek the LORD your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul.

  • Deut 30:20
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    20I also call on you to love the LORD your God, to obey him and be loyal to him, for he gives you life and enables you to live continually in the land the LORD promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

  • Deut 11:22
    73%

    22For if you carefully observe all of these commandments I am giving you and love the LORD your God, live according to his standards, and remain loyal to him,

  • Deut 27:10
    73%

    10You must obey him and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.”

  • Exod 20:3
    73%

    3“You shall have no other gods before me.

  • Deut 10:20
    73%

    20Revere the LORD your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.

  • Deut 4:39
    73%

    39Today realize and carefully consider that the LORD is God in heaven above and on earth below– there is no other!

  • Deut 30:16
    73%

    16What I am commanding you today is to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to obey his commandments, his statutes, and his ordinances. Then you will live and become numerous and the LORD your God will bless you in the land which you are about to possess.

  • Deut 32:46
    73%

    46he said to them,“Keep in mind all the words I am solemnly proclaiming to you today; you must command your children to observe carefully all the words of this law.

  • Deut 18:13
    72%

    13You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

  • Deut 8:6
    72%

    6So you must keep his commandments, live according to his standards, and revere him.

  • Matt 19:19
    72%

    19honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”

  • Deut 15:5
    72%

    5if you carefully obey him by keeping all these commandments that I am giving you today.

  • Deut 8:1
    71%

    1The Lord’s Provision in the Desert You must keep carefully all these commandments I am giving you today so that you may live, increase in number, and go in and occupy the land that the LORD promised to your ancestors.

  • Deut 5:16
    71%

    16Honor your father and your mother just as the LORD your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.

  • Deut 13:4
    71%

    4You must follow the LORD your God and revere only him; and you must observe his commandments, obey him, serve him, and remain loyal to him.

  • Deut 13:18
    71%

    18Thus you must obey the LORD your God, keeping all his commandments that I am giving you today and doing what is right before him.