Biblical Concept: The Relationship Between Loving God
And Applying His Word

NAS 1 John 2:4 The one who says, "I have come to know Him," and does not keep
His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him; 5 but whoever keeps His
word, in him the love of God has truly been perfected. By this we know that we are
in Him:

NAS 1 John 5:2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love
God and observe His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His
commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome.

NAS John 14:15 "If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.

NAS John 14:21 "He who has My commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves
Me; and he who loves Me shall be loved by My Father, and I will love him, and will
disclose Myself to him."

NAS John 14:23 Jesus answered and said to him, "If anyone loves Me, he will keep
My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him, and make Our
abode with him. 24 "He who does not love Me does not keep My words; and the
word which you hear is not Mine, but the Father's who sent Me.

NAS John 15:10 "If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love; just as I
have kept My Father's commandments, and abide in His love.

NAS Deuteronomy 5:10 but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love
Me and keep My commandments.

NAS Deuteronomy 7:9 "Know therefore that the LORD your God, He is God, the
faithful God, who keeps His covenant and His lovingkindness to a thousandth
generation with those who love Him and keep His commandments;

NAS Deuteronomy 10:12 "And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require
from you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways and love Him, and
to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

NAS Deuteronomy 11:1 "You shall therefore love the LORD your God, and always
keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments.

NAS Deuteronomy 11:13 "And it shall come about, if you listen obediently to my
commandments which I am commanding you today, to love the LORD your God and
to serve Him with all your heart and all your soul, (Note 11:26-28.)

NAS Deuteronomy 30:15 "See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, and
death and adversity; 16 in that I command you today to love the LORD your God, to
walk in His ways and to keep His commandments and His statutes and His
judgments, that you may live and multiply, and that the LORD your God may bless
you in the land where you are entering to possess it.”  (Note 30:17-20.)

NAS Joshua 22:5 "Only be very careful to observe the commandment and the law
which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, to love the LORD your God
and walk in all His ways and keep His commandments and hold fast to Him and
serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul."

NAS Nehemiah 1:5 And I said, "I beseech Thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great
and awesome God, who preserves the covenant and lovingkindness for those who
love Him and keep His commandments,”

NAS Daniel 9:4 And I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed and said, "Alas, O
Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and lovingkindness for
those who love Him and keep His commandments,”

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