Judges 16:15

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.

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’ This is the first commandment.

He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”

Jesus said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

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.”

But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—

Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your offspring, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.

Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my commandments which I command you today, to love Yahweh your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,

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.

“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.

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.”

“You shall have no other gods before me.

His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

for as he thinks about the cost, so he is. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

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.”

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,

Therefore you shall love Yahweh your God, and keep his instructions, his statutes, his ordinances, and his commandments, always.

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

to keep you from the immoral woman, from the flattery of the wayward wife’s tongue.

But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

Samson’s wife wept before him, and said, “You just hate me, and don’t love me. You’ve told a riddle to the children of my people, and haven’t told it to me.” He said to her, “Behold, I haven’t told my father or my mother, so why should I tell you?”

When he had come to Jerusalem to meet the king, the king said to him, “Why didn’t you go with me, Mephibosheth?”

Solomon loved Yahweh, walking in the statutes of David his father; except that he sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

There was no king like him before him, who turned to Yahweh with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; and there was none like him who arose after him.

I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.

For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner.”

Therefore Jesus said to them, “If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven’t come of myself, but he sent me.

in whom the whole building, fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord;

Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen.

For 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.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.

You have commanded your precepts, that we should fully obey them.

that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar.

For a prostitute is a deep pit; and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear. I was not rebellious. I have not turned back.

As for both these kings, their hearts will be to do mischief, and they will speak lies at one table; but it won’t prosper, for the end will still be at the appointed time.

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

If any man doesn’t love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be cursed. Come, Lord!

But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Finally 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.

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also.

This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.

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.

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn’t you go with your friend?”

to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,

My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

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.

in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ,

For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.