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John 14:15 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for John 14:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 14 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
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“If ye love me, keep my commandments.”
John 14:15 (KJV)
Commentary on John 14:15
Jesus states 'If ye love me, keep my commandments' (ean agapate me, tas entolas tas emas teresate). The conditional structure might suggest: love proves itself through obedience. The verb agapao indicates self-giving commitment, not mere emotional affection. The command tereo (keep, guard, observe) suggests careful, consistent obedience rather than casual compliance. Jesus establishes that genuine love for Him manifests in obedience to His teaching. This is not legalism but relational response - love desires to please the beloved. The verse prevents divorcing love from ethics, feeling from act...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 14:15
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“And hereby we do know that we know him”
“when we love God and keep his commandments.”
“and keeps them”
“that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment”
“you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments”
“because he first loved us.”
“that one died for all”
“though now you don't see him”
“nor uncircumcision”
“'Come”