Luke 8:8
8:8 But
other seed fell on good soil and grew,
and it produced a hundred times as much grain.”
As he said this,
he called out, “The one who has ears to hear had better listen!”
Luke 8:13
8:13 Those
on the rock are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while,
but
in a time of testing
fall away.
Luke 11:28
11:28 But he replied,
“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey
it!”
Matthew 11:29
11:29 Take my yoke
on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 12:50
12:50 For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is
my brother and sister and mother.”
John 13:17
13:17 If you understand
these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
John 14:15
Teaching on the Holy Spirit
14:15 “If you love me, you will obey my commandments.
John 14:21-24
14:21 The person who has my commandments and obeys
them is the one who loves me.
The one
who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal
myself to him.”
14:22 “Lord,” Judas (not Judas Iscariot) said, “what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?”
14:23 Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up residence with him.
14:24 The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.
John 15:9-14
15:9 “Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.
15:10 If you obey my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.
15:11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.
15:12 My commandment is this – to love one another just as I have loved you.
15:13 No one has greater love than this – that one lays down his life for his friends.
15:14 You are my friends if you do what I command you.
Romans 2:7-10
2:7 eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,
2:8 but
wrath and anger to those who live in selfish ambition
and do not obey the truth but follow
unrighteousness.
2:9 There will be
affliction and distress on everyone
who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek,
2:10 but
glory and honor and peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also the Greek.
Hebrews 5:9
5:9 And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
James 1:22-25
1:22 But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.
1:23 For if someone merely listens to the message and does not live it out, he is like someone
who gazes at his own face
in a mirror.
1:24 For he gazes at himself and then goes out and immediately forgets
what sort of person he was.
1:25 But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there,
and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out – he
will be blessed in what he does.
James 4:17
4:17 So whoever knows what is good to do
and does not do it is guilty of sin.
James 4:2
4:2 You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
James 1:10
1:10 But the rich person’s pride should be in his humiliation, because he will pass away like a wildflower in the meadow.
James 1:1
Salutation
1:1 From James, a slave of God and the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes dispersed abroad. Greetings!
James 2:1
Prejudice and the Law of Love
2:1 My brothers and sisters, do not show prejudice if you possess faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.
James 3:7
3:7 For every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is subdued and has been subdued by humankind.
Revelation 22:14
22:14 Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can have access to the tree of life and can enter into the city by the gates.