John 15:10

Keeping Jesus' commandments is how the disciples remain in His love, just as He kept the Father's and remains in His love. Obedience is the path of abiding love.

Cross-references · 19

• John 14:15If you love me, keep my commandments.
• 1 Jn 5:3For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
• 1 Jn 3:21–24Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;
• 1 Jn 2:5But whoever keeps his word, God’s love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:
• 2 Pet 2:21For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
• John 8:29He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”
• John 4:34Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
• 1 Jn 2:1–2My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous.
• John 17:4I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do.
• John 14:21One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him.”
• Matt 3:15–17But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.
• John 12:49For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
• 1 Th 4:1Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
• John 14:31But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father commanded me, even so I do. Arise, let us go from here.
• Rev 22:14Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
• Isa 42:1–4“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights — I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
• 1 Cor 7:19Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
• Heb 10:5–10Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, “Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire, but you prepared a body for me.
• Heb 7:26For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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