1 John 2:3
Greek Text— 1 John 2:3This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
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For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified
This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
But we all, with unveiled face seeing the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.
If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
One 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.”
Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.
For, behold, darkness will cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
and if children, then heirs: heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
But if you had known what this means, ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ you wouldn’t have condemned the guiltless.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:
Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
“What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?”, says Yahweh. “I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of fed animals. I don’t delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of male goats.
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.
There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, ‘How have we despised your name?’
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.
Righteous Father, the world hasn’t known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
whom, not having known, you love. In him, though now you don’t see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy that is unspeakable and full of glory,
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Samuel said, “Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying Yahweh’s voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.
but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.
Simon answered him, “Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net.”
For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.
Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—
He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.
By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.
in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
“Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”
It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,
“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen.
But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice, that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.
You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death,
And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?
Those in the good ground, these are those who with an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and produce fruit with perseverance.
May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.
Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.
I run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free.
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
“But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.
The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.
Blessed 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.
This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.