For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. Treasury of Scripture this. Exodus 20:6 And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. Deuteronomy 5:10 And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments. Deuteronomy 7:9 Know therefore that the LORD your God, he is God, the faithful God... Deuteronomy 10:12,13 And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him... Daniel 9:4 And I prayed to the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God... Matthew 12:47-50 Then one said to him, Behold, your mother and your brothers stand without, desiring to speak with you... John 14:15 If you love me, keep my commandments. John 14:21-24 He that has my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me shall be loved of my Father... John 15:10,14 If you keep my commandments, you shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love... 2 John 1:6 And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as you have heard from the beginning... and. Psalm 19:7-11 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple... Psalm 119:45,47,48,103,104,127,128,140 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek your precepts... Proverbs 3:17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. Micah 6:8 He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, and to love mercy... Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest... Romans 7:12,22 Why the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good... Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, said the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind...
Context Overcoming the World
1Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loves him that begat loves him also that is begotten of him. 2By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 4For whatever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith. 5Who is he that overcomes the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God? 6This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that bears witness, because the Spirit is truth. 7For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 8And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For this is the charity of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not heavy.
Darby Bible Translation
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.
King James Bible
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Young's Literal Translation
for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;
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