If Ye Love Me, Ye Will Repent and Be Perfect
Eventually, In God's Timing,
If we continually draw near and turn to Him and Him alone, Jesus.
John 14:15 “If ye love me, keep my commandments”
John 15:10 “If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love. Even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.”
John 14:23-27 “If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.” “He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.” “These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.” “But the comforter which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.” “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you, Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
John 15:12 “This is my commandment, that ye love one another as I have loved you.”
John 21:15-17
If you love me, feed my lambs
If you love me, feed my sheep
If you love me, feed my sheep
LOVE
Psalm 97:10 “Ye that love the Lord hate evil:”
John 13:35 “By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples if ye have love one to another.”
John 14:15 “If ye love me, keep my commandments.”
Ephesians 1:4 “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy without blame before him in love.”
2 Thessalonians 3:5 “And the lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.”
Hebrews 13:1 “Let brotherly love continue.”
James 2:8 “If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well.”
1 Peter 2:17 “Honour all men, love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.”
1 John 2:3 “And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.”
1 John 2:4 “He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in Him.”
1 John 2:5 “But whoso keepeth His word, in Him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in Him.”
1 John 2:6 “He that saith he abideth in Him aught himself also so to walk, even as he walked.”
John 15:14 “Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.”
1 John 5:2 “By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.”
Job 23:12 “Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.”
COMMANDMENTS
1 John 5:3 “For this is the Love of God, that we keep his commandments; and His commandments are not grievous.”
1 John 3:18 “My little children, let us not love
in word,
neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”
1 John 2:15 “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”
1 John 2:16 “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is on the world.”
1 John 2:17 “And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof, but he that doeth the will of God abideth forever.”
Luke 6:27-35
“But I say unto you which hear, love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.”
“And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.”
“Give to everyman that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away goods ask them not again.”
6:32 “And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.”
“For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? For sinners also do even the same.”
“And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? For sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.”
“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.”
“Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”
REPENT
Matthew 3:2 “Repent ye: for the
Matthew 4:17 “Repent, for the
Mark 1:15 “The time is fulfilled, and the
Mark 6:12 “And they went out, and preached that men should repent.”
Luke 13:3 “I tell you, nay; but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”
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Matthew 9:13b “For I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
Luke 24:47 “And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations.”
Luke 15:7 “I say unto you, that likewise Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninty and nine just persons which need no repentance.”
BE PERFECT
Philippians 3:1 “Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord.”
Philippians 4:8 “Finally, brethren, rejoice in the Lord.”
2 Thessalonians 3:1 “Finally Brethren, Pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you.”
1 Peter 3:8 “Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:”
1 Peter 3:9 “Not rendering evil for evil.”
Ephesians 6:10 “Finally, My Brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”
2 Corinthians 13:11 “Finally, Brethren, Farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, and live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.”
ONLY IN CHRIST
Galatians 2:20
“I am crucified with Christ, nevertheless I live, yet not I, but Christ liveth in me, and the life I now live, I live by faith of the son of God who loved me and gave himself for me.”
Hebrews 11:6 “But without faith it is impossible to please God, for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”
John 15:5 “I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.”
John 15:17 “These things I command you, that ye love one another.”
John 15:18 “If the world hate you, know that it
hated me
before it hated you.”