John 15:10 Cross References

John 15:10

10: When you obey me, you remain in my love, just as I obey my Father and remain in his love.

But those who obey God's word really do love him. That is the way to know whether or not we live in him.

Dear friends, if our conscience is clear, we can come to God with bold confidence.
And we will receive whatever we request because we obey him and do the things that please him.
And this is his commandment: We must believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, just as he commanded us.
Those who obey God's commandments live in fellowship with him, and he with them. And we know he lives in us because the Holy Spirit lives in us.

My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if you do sin, there is someone to plead for you before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who pleases God completely.
He is the sacrifice for our sins. He takes away not only our sins but the sins of all the world.

It would be better if they had never known the right way to live than to know it and then reject the holy commandments that were given to them.

Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You are doing this already, and we encourage you to do so more and more.

And the one who sent me is with me--he has not deserted me. For I always do those things that are pleasing to him."

Then Jesus explained: "My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.

but I will do what the Father requires of me, so that the world will know that I love the Father. Come, let's be going.

I don't speak on my own authority. The Father who sent me gave me his own instructions as to what I should say.

Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life.

"Look at my servant, whom I strengthen. He is my chosen one, and I am pleased with him. I have put my Spirit upon him. He will reveal justice to the nations.
He will be gentle--he will not shout or raise his voice in public.
He will not crush those who are weak or quench the smallest hope. He will bring full justice to all who have been wronged.
He will not stop until truth and righteousness prevail throughout the earth. Even distant lands beyond the sea will wait for his instruction."

But Jesus said, "It must be done, because we must do everything that is right. "So then John baptized him.
After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.
And a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him."

Those who obey my commandments are the ones who love me. And because they love me, my Father will love them, and I will love them. And I will reveal myself to each one of them."

For it makes no difference whether or not a man has been circumcised. The important thing is to keep God's commandments.

That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.
No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
Christ said, "You did not want animal sacrifices or grain offerings or animals burned on the altar or other offerings for sin, nor were you pleased with them" (though they are required by the law of Moses).
Then he added, "Look, I have come to do your will." He cancels the first covenant in order to establish the second.

He is the kind of high priest we need because he is holy and blameless, unstained by sin. He has now been set apart from sinners, and he has been given the highest place of honor in heaven.

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