Verse 3
For{G1063} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the love{G26} of God{G2316}, that{G2443} we keep{G5083}{(G5725)} his{G846} commandments{G1785}: and{G2532} his{G846} commandments{G1785} are{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3756} grievous{G926}.
Referenced Verses
- John 14:15 : 15 If{G1437} ye love{G25}{(G5725)} me{G3165}, keep{G5083}{(G5657)} my{G1699} commandments{G1785}.
- 2 John 1:6 : 6 And{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} love{G26}, that{G2443} we walk{G4043}{(G5725)} after{G2596} his{G846} commandments{G1785}. This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the commandment{G1785}, That{G2443}, as{G2531} ye have heard{G191}{(G5656)} from{G575} the beginning{G746}, ye should walk{G4043}{(G5725)} in{G1722} it{G846}.
- John 14:21-24 : 21 He that hath{G2192}{(G5723)} my{G3450} commandments{G1785}, and{G2532} keepeth{G5083}{(G5723)} them{G846}, he{G1565} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165}: and{G1161} he that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165} shall be loved{G25}{(G5701)} of{G5259} my{G3450} Father{G3962}, and{G2532} I{G1473} will love{G25}{(G5692)} him{G846}, and{G2532} will manifest{G1718}{(G5692)} myself{G1683} to him{G846}. 22 Judas{G2455} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto him{G846}, not{G3756} Iscariot{G2469}, Lord{G2962}, how{G5101} is it{G1096}{(G5754)} that{G3754} thou wilt{G3195}{(G5719)} manifest{G1718}{(G5721)} thyself{G4572} unto us{G2254}, and{G2532} not{G3780} unto the world{G2889}? 23 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, If{G1437} a man{G5100} love{G25}{(G5725)} me{G3165}, he will keep{G5083}{(G5692)} my{G3450} words{G3056}: and{G2532} my{G3450} Father{G3962} will love{G25}{(G5692)} him{G846}, and{G2532} we will come{G2064}{(G5695)} unto{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} make{G4160}{(G5692)} our abode{G3438} with{G3844} him{G846}. 24 He that loveth{G25}{(G5723)} me{G3165} not{G3361} keepeth{G5083}{(G5719)} not{G3756} my{G3450} sayings{G3056}: and{G2532} the word{G3056} which{G3739} ye hear{G191}{(G5719)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} mine{G1699}, but{G235} the Father's{G3962} which{G3588} sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}.
- John 15:10 : 10 If{G1437} ye keep{G5083}{(G5661)} my{G3450} commandments{G1785}, ye shall abide{G3306}{(G5692)} in{G1722} my{G3450} love{G26}; even as{G2531} I{G1473} have kept{G5083}{(G5758)} my{G3450} Father's{G3962} commandments{G1785}, and{G2532} abide{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} his{G846} love{G26}.
- 1 John 2:3 : 3 And{G2532} hereby{G1722}{G5129} we do know{G1097}{(G5719)} that{G3754} we know{G1097}{(G5758)} him{G846}, if{G1437} we keep{G5083}{(G5725)} his{G846} commandments{G1785}.
- Rom 7:22 : 22 For{G1063} I delight{G4913}{(G5736)} in the law{G3551} of God{G2316} after{G2596} the inward{G2080} man{G444}:
- Heb 8:10 : 10 For{G3754} this{G3778} is the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I will make{G1303}{(G5695)} with the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} after{G3326} those{G1565} days{G2250}, saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the Lord{G2962}; I will put{G1325}{(G5723)} my{G3450} laws{G3551} into{G1519} their{G846} mind{G1271}, and{G2532} write{G1924}{(G5692)} them{G846} in{G1909} their{G846} hearts{G2588}: and{G2532} I will be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} them{G846} a God{G2316}, and{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} to{G1519} me{G3427} a people{G2992}:
- John 15:14 : 14 Ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} my{G3450} friends{G5384}, if{G1437} ye do{G4160}{(G5725)} whatsoever{G3745} I{G1473} command{G1781}{(G5736)} you{G5213}.
- Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherefore{G5620}{G3303} the law{G3551} is holy{G40}, and{G2532} the commandment{G1785} holy{G40}, and{G2532} just{G1342}, and{G2532} good{G18}.
- Prov 3:17 : 17 Her ways{H1870} are ways{H1870} of pleasantness{H5278}, and all her paths{H5410} are peace{H7965}.
- Dan 9:4 : 4 And I prayed{H6419}{(H8691)} unto the LORD{H3068} my God{H430}, and made my confession{H3034}{(H8691)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, O{H577} Lord{H136}, the great{H1419} and dreadful{H3372}{(H8737)} God{H410}, keeping{H8104}{(H8802)} the covenant{H1285} and mercy{H2617} to them that love{H157}{(H8802)} him, and to them that keep{H8104}{(H8802)} his commandments{H4687};
- Mic 6:8 : 8 He hath shewed{H5046}{(H8689)} thee, O man{H120}, what is good{H2896}; and what doth the LORD{H3068} require{H1875}{(H8802)} of thee, but to do{H6213}{(H8800)} justly{H4941}, and to love{H160} mercy{H2617}, and to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} humbly{H6800}{(H8687)} with thy God{H430}?
- Matt 11:28-30 : 28 Come{G1205}{(G5773)} unto{G4314} me{G3165}, all{G3956} ye that labour{G2872}{(G5723)} and{G2532} are heavy laden{G5412}{(G5772)}, and I{G2504} will give{G373} you{G5209} rest{G373}{(G5692)}. 29 Take{G142}{(G5657)} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} upon{G1909} you{G5209}, and{G2532} learn{G3129}{(G5628)} of{G575} me{G1700}; for{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} meek{G4235} and{G2532} lowly{G5011} in heart{G2588}: and{G2532} ye shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} rest{G372} unto your{G5216} souls{G5590}. 30 For{G1063} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} is easy{G5543}, and{G2532} my{G3450} burden{G5413} is{G2076}{(G5748)} light{G1645}.
- Matt 12:46-50 : 46 While{G2089} he{G846} yet{G1161} talked{G2980}{(G5723)} to the people{G3793}, behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, his mother{G3384} and{G2532} his{G846} brethren{G80} stood{G2476}{(G5715)} without{G1854}, desiring{G2212}{(G5723)} to speak{G2980}{(G5658)} with him{G846}. 47 Then{G1161} one{G5100} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, thy{G4675} mother{G3384} and{G2532} thy{G4675} brethren{G80} stand{G2476}{(G5758)} without{G1854}, desiring{G2212}{(G5723)} to speak{G2980}{(G5658)} with thee{G4671}. 48 But{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him that told{G2036}{(G5631)} him{G846}, Who{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} mother{G3384}? and{G2532} who{G5101} are{G1526}{(G5748)} my{G3450} brethren{G80}? 49 And{G2532} he stretched forth{G1614}{(G5660)} his{G846} hand{G5495} toward{G1909} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)} my{G3450} mother{G3384} and{G2532} my{G3450} brethren{G80}! 50 For{G1063} whosoever{G3748}{G302} shall do{G4160}{(G5661)} the will{G2307} of my{G3450} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}, the same{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} brother{G80}, and{G2532} sister{G79}, and{G2532} mother{G3384}.
- Exod 20:6 : 6 And shewing{H6213}{(H8802)} mercy{H2617} unto thousands{H505} of them that love{H157}{(H8802)} me, and keep{H8104}{(H8802)} my commandments{H4687}.
- Deut 5:10 : 10 And shewing{H6213}{(H8802)} mercy{H2617} unto thousands{H505} of them that love{H157}{(H8802)} me and keep{H8104}{(H8802)} my commandments{H4687}.
- Deut 7:9 : 9 Know{H3045}{(H8804)} therefore that the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, he is God{H430}, the faithful{H539}{(H8737)} God{H410}, which keepeth{H8104}{(H8802)} covenant{H1285} and mercy{H2617} with them that love{H157}{(H8802)} him and keep{H8104}{(H8802)} his commandments{H4687} to a thousand{H505} generations{H1755};
- Deut 10:12-13 : 12 And now, Israel{H3478}, what doth the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} require{H7592}{(H8802)} of thee, but to fear{H3372}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, to walk{H3212}{(H8800)} in all his ways{H1870}, and to love{H157}{(H8800)} him, and to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} with all thy heart{H3824} and with all thy soul{H5315}, 13 To keep{H8104}{(H8800)} the commandments{H4687} of the LORD{H3068}, and his statutes{H2708}, which I command{H6680}{(H8764)} thee this day{H3117} for thy good{H2896}?
- Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068} is perfect{H8549}, converting{H7725}{(H8688)} the soul{H5315}: the testimony{H5715} of the LORD{H3068} is sure{H539}{(H8737)}, making wise{H2449}{(H8688)} the simple{H6612}. 8 The statutes{H6490} of the LORD{H3068} are right{H3477}, rejoicing{H8055}{(H8764)} the heart{H3820}: the commandment{H4687} of the LORD{H3068} is pure{H1249}, enlightening{H215}{(H8688)} the eyes{H5869}. 9 The fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} is clean{H2889}, enduring{H5975}{(H8802)} for ever{H5703}: the judgments{H4941} of the LORD{H3068} are true{H571} and righteous{H6663}{(H8804)} altogether{H3162}. 10 More to be desired{H2530}{(H8737)} are they than gold{H2091}, yea, than much{H7227} fine gold{H6337}: sweeter{H4966} also than honey{H1706} and the honeycomb{H5317}{H6688}. 11 Moreover by them is thy servant{H5650} warned{H2094}{(H8737)}: and in keeping{H8104}{(H8800)} of them there is great{H7227} reward{H6118}.
- Ps 119:45 : 45 And I will walk{H1980}{(H8691)} at liberty{H7342}: for I seek{H1875}{(H8804)} thy precepts{H6490}.
- Ps 119:47-48 : 47 And I will delight{H8173}{(H8698)} myself in thy commandments{H4687}, which I have loved{H157}{(H8804)}. 48 My hands{H3709} also will I lift up{H5375}{(H8799)} unto thy commandments{H4687}, which I have loved{H157}{(H8804)}; and I will meditate{H7878}{(H8799)} in thy statutes{H2706}.
- Ps 119:103-104 : 103 How sweet{H4452}{(H8738)} are thy words{H565} unto my taste{H2441}! yea, sweeter than honey{H1706} to my mouth{H6310}! 104 Through thy precepts{H6490} I get understanding{H995}{(H8709)}: therefore I hate{H8130}{(H8804)} every false{H8267} way{H734}.
- Ps 119:127-128 : 127 Therefore I love{H157}{(H8804)} thy commandments{H4687} above gold{H2091}; yea, above fine gold{H6337}. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts{H6490} concerning all things to be right{H3474}{(H8765)}; and I hate{H8130}{(H8804)} every false{H8267} way{H734}.
- Ps 119:140 : 140 Thy word{H565} is very{H3966} pure{H6884}{(H8803)}: therefore thy servant{H5650} loveth{H157}{(H8804)} it.