Old Testament
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| Exodus 19:5 |
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“[I]f you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me.” |
| Exodus 19:8 |
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“All that the Lord has spoken we will do.” |
| from Exodus 20:1-17 |
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And God spoke all these words, saying, I am the Lord your God.
You shall have no other gods before My face.
You shall not take the name of the Lord Your God in vain.
Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
Honor your father and your mother.
You shall not murder.
You shall not commit adultery.
You shall not steal.
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
You shall not covet your neighbor’s house.
You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant,
nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s. |
| Deuteronomy 12:28 |
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“Observe and obey all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you.” |
| Jeremiah 11:4 |
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“Obey My voice, and do according to all that I command you; so shall you be My people, and I will be your God.” |
| Psalm 25:5, 10 |
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Lead me in the Your truth and teach me,
For You are the God of my salvation;
All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth,
To such as keep His covenant and His testimonies. |
The New Testament
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| Matthew 22:37-40 |
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“You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.” |
| Luke 11:28 |
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“Blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!” |
| John 14:15, 21 |
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“If you love Me, keep My commandments. He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me.” |
| John 15:12,14 |
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“This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you…. You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.” |
| Revelation 22:14 |
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Blessed are those who do His commandments. |
