1 John 5:3

King James Version (KJV)

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

World English Bible (WEB)

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

1 John 5:3 Cross References

Exodus 20:6

And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:10

And showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 7:9

Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

Deuteronomy 10:12

And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,

Daniel 9:4

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

Matthew 12:47-50

Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

John 14:15

If ye love me, keep my commandments.