Bible Cross References
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Luke 6:47
Anyone who comes to me and listens to my words and obeys them---I will show you what he is like.
Luke 6:48
He is like a man who, in building his house, dug deep and laid the foundation on rock. The river flooded over and hit that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.
Luke 8:21
Jesus said to them all, "My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and obey it."
Psalm 1:1-3
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Happy are those who reject the advice of evil people, who do not follow the example of sinners or join those who have no use for God.
2
Instead, they find joy in obeying the Law of the LORD, and they study it day and night.
3
They are like trees that grow beside a stream, that bear fruit at the right time, and whose leaves do not dry up. They succeed in everything they do.
Psalm 112:1
Praise the LORD! Happy is the person who honors the LORD, who takes pleasure in obeying his commands.
Psalm 119:1-6
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Happy are those whose lives are faultless, who live according to the law of the LORD.
2
Happy are those who follow his commands, who obey him with all their heart.
3
They never do wrong; they walk in the LORD's ways.
4
LORD, you have given us your laws and told us to obey them faithfully.
5
How I hope that I shall be faithful in keeping your instructions!
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If I pay attention to all your commands, then I will not be put to shame.
Psalm 128:1
Happy are those who obey the LORD, who live by his commands.
Isaiah 48:17
The holy God of Israel, the LORD who saves you, says: "I am the LORD your God, the one who wants to teach you for your own good and direct you in the way you should go.
Isaiah 48:18
"If only you had listened to my commands! Then blessings would have flowed for you like a stream that never goes dry. Victory would have come to you like the waves that roll on the shore.
Matthew 7:21-25
21
"Not everyone who calls me 'Lord, Lord' will enter the Kingdom of heaven, but only those who do what my Father in heaven wants them to do.
22
When the Judgment Day comes, many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord! In your name we spoke God's message, by your name we drove out many demons and performed many miracles!'
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Then I will say to them, 'I never knew you. Get away from me, you wicked people!'
24
"So then, anyone who hears these words of mine and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.
25
The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, and the wind blew hard against that house. But it did not fall, because it was built on rock.
Matthew 12:48-50
48
Jesus answered, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
49
Then he pointed to his disciples and said, "Look! Here are my mother and my brothers!
50
Whoever does what my Father in heaven wants is my brother, my sister, and my mother."
John 13:17
Now that you know this truth, how happy you will be if you put it into practice!
James 1:21-25
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So get rid of every filthy habit and all wicked conduct. Submit to God and accept the word that he plants in your hearts, which is able to save you.
22
Do not deceive yourselves by just listening to his word; instead, put it into practice.
23
If you listen to the word, but do not put it into practice you are like people who look in a mirror and see themselves as they are.
24
They take a good look at themselves and then go away and at once forget what they look like.
25
But if you look closely into the perfect law that sets people free, and keep on paying attention to it and do not simply listen and then forget it, but put it into practice---you will be blessed by God in what you do.
1 John 3:21-24
21
And so, my dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have courage in God's presence.
22
We receive from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.
23
What he commands is that we believe in his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as Christ commanded us.
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Those who obey God's commands live in union with God and God lives in union with them. And because of the Spirit that God has given us we know that God lives in union with us.
Revelation 22:14
Happy are those who wash their robes clean and so have the right to eat the fruit from the tree of life and to go through the gates into the city.