Difference between revisions of "The Commandments of Jesus"

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1. REPENTANCE

1. "Repent" Matt. 4:17; Rev. 2:5

2. "Come unto Me" Matt. 11:28

3. "Seek first God and His righteousness" Matt. 6:33

4. "Forgive if ye have ought against any" Mark 11:25

5. "Deny Yourself" Matt. 16:24

6. "Ask…seek…knock" Matt. 7:7

7. "Strive to enter in at the strait gate" Luke 13:24

2. BELIEF

1. "Believe the Gospel" Mark. 1:15

2. "Ye believe in God, believe also in Me" John 14:1

3. "Believe on Him who He (God) hath sent" John 6:28-29

4. "Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father in Me" John 14:11

5. "Believe the works…I do" John 10:37-38

6. "While ye have light believe in the light" John 12:36

7. "Believe that ye receive" Mark 11:24

3. THE NEW BIRTH

1. "Ye must be born again" John 3:7

2. "Cleanse first that which is within" Matt. 23:26

3. "Make the tree good, and his fruit good" Matt. 12:33

4. "Abide in Me and I in you" John 15:4

5. "Have salt in yourselves" Mark 9:50

6. "Labor…for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life" John 6:27

7. "Rejoice, because your names are written in heaven" Luke 10:20

4. RECEIVING THE HOLY SPIRIT

1. "Receive ye the Holy Ghost" John 20:23

2. "Let the children first be filled" Mark 7:27

3. "If any man thirst, let him come unto Me and drink" John 7:37-39

4. "Keep my commandments and…the Father…shall give you another Comforter" John 14:15-17

5. "Ask…with importunity" John 16:24; Luke11:5-13

6. "Tarry…until ye be endued with power from on high" Luke 24:49

7. "When the Comforter is come…He shall testify of Me: and ye also shall bear witness" John 15:26-27

5. FOLLOWING JESUS

1. "Follow Me" John 12:26

2. "Be baptized" Matt. 3:13-15; Matt. 28:19

3. "Take this…(communion) in remembrance of Me" Luke 22:17-19

4. "Ye also ought to wash one another's feet" John 13:14-15

5. "If any man will come after Me…let him take up his cross daily" Luke 9:23

6. "Learn of Me" Matt. 11:29

7. "Continue ye in My love" John 15:9

6. PRAYER

1. "Pray always" Luke 21:36

2. "Pray that ye enter not into temptation" Luke 22:40,46

3. "Pray…the Lord of the harvest, that He would send forth labourers" Luke 10:2

4. "Pray for them which despitefully use you" Luke 6:28

5. "Pray to the Father…in my name" Matt.6:6; John 16:24,26

6. "After this manner therefore pray ye: OurFather,which art in heaven…" Matt. 6:9 13

7. "When ye pray, use not vain repetitions" Matt. 6:7-8

7. FAITH

1. "Have faith in God" Mark 11:22

2. "Be not faithless" John 20:27

3. "Neither be ye of doubtful mind" Luke 12:29

4. "Take no thought for your life" Matt.6:25;34

5. "Let not your heart be troubled" John 14:1,27

6. "Be of good cheer" Matt. 14:27

7. "Be not afraid" Mark 5:36: Luke 12:4-7

8. SEARCHING THE SCRIPTURES

1. "Search the scriptures" John 5:39

2. "Remember the word that I said" John 15:20

3. "Let these sayings sink down into your ears" Luke 9:44

4. "Take heed therefore how ye hear" Luke 8:18

5. "Take heed what ye hear" Mark 4:24

6. "Beware of the leaven (doctrine) of the Pharisees" Matt.16:6, 12

7. "Beware of false prophets" Matt. 7:15-17

9. LETTING YOUR LIGHT SHINE

1. "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works" Matt. 5:16

2. "Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness" Luke 11:35

3. "Go and bring forth fruit, and …bear much fruit" John 15:16,

4. "Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father" Luke 6:36

5. "Tell…how great things the Lord hath done for thee" Mark 5:19

6. "Lift up you eyes, and look on the fields" John 4:35

7. "Walk while you have the light" John 12:35

10. THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST

1. "Hold fast till I come" Rev. 2:25; Rev. 3:2-3

2. "Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh" Luke 12:40

3. "Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord" Luke 12:35-36

4. "Take heed…lest…your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life" Luke 21:34

5. "Remember Lot's wife" Luke 17:31-32

6. "Take heed that ye be not deceived" Luke 21:8; Mark 13:5-6

7. "Watch" Mark 13:34-37

11. SUPREME LOVE TO GOD

1. "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart…soul…mind…strength" Mark 12:30

2. "God, and Him only shalt thou serve" Matt. 4:10

3. "Worship the Father in spirit and in truth" John 4:23-24

4. "Call no man your father upon the Earth" Matt. 23:9

5. "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God" Matt. 4:7

6. "Fear Him (God) which…hath power to cast into hell" Luke 12:5

7. "All men should honor the Son" John 5:22-23

12. OUR DUTY TO GOD AND MAN

1. "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's" Mark 12:17

2. "Swear not at all"Matt.5:34-37; Mark 4:22

3. "What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder" Matt. 19:5-6

4. "Agree with thine adversary quickly" Matt. 5:25

5. "We saw one casting out devils in thy name…Forbid him not" Mark 9:38-40

6. "Eat such things as are set before you" Luke 10:8

7. "Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost" John 6:12

13. OUR DUTY TO OUR NEIGHBOR

1. "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself" Matt.19:17-19

2. "Thou shalt do no murder" Matt. 19:18

3. "Thou shalt not commit adultery" Matt. 19:18

4. "Thou shalt not steal" Matt. 19:18

5. "Thou shalt not bear false witness" Matt. 19:18

6. "Honor thy father and thy mother" Matt. 19:19

7. "As ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise" Luke 6:31

14. COVETOUSNESS

1. "Take heed and beware of covetousness" Luke 12:15

2. "Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth…but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven" Matt. 6:19-20

3. "Ye pay tithe…and not leave (them) undone" Matt.23:23

4. "Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away" Matt. 5:42

5. "Give alms of such things as ye have" Luke 11:41

6. "When thou makest a dinner..call not thy friends, nor thy brethren…but….call the poor" Luke 14:12-13

7. "Make yourselves friends of the mammon…" Luke 16:9

15. HYPOCRISY

1. "Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy" Luke 12:1

2. "Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes" Luke 20:46-47

3. "Do not ye after their works" Matt. 23:2-3

4. "Make not My Father's house an house of merchandise" John 2:16

5. "Do not your alms before men, to be seen of them" Matt.6:1-4

6. "When thou prayest thou shalt not be as the hypocrites…to be seen of men…enter into thy closet and pray in secret" Matt. 6:5-6

7. "When thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; that thou appear not unto men to fast" Matt. 6:16-18

16. MEEKNESS

1. "Take my yoke upon you…for I am meek and lowly in heart" Matt. 11:29

2. "The princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them…but it shall not be so among you" Matt. 20:25-26

3. "Whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all" Mark 10:43-44

4. "Be not ye called Rabbi" Matt. 23:8

5. "Sit not down in the highest room" Luke 14:8-11

6. "Rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you" Luke 10:20

7. "Say, we are unprofitable servants" Luke 17:10

17. OUR LOVE TO THE BRETHREN

1. "Love one another as I have loved you" John 15:12

2. "Despise not one of these little ones" Matt. 18:10-14

3. "If thy brother…trespass against thee go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone" Matt. 18:15-17

4. "If thy brother trespass against thee seven times a day…thou shalt forgive him" Luke 17:3-4; Matt. 18:21-22

5. "Judge not according to appearance… first cast the beam out of thine own eye" John 7:24; Matt. 7:1-5

6. "Condemn not" Luke 6:37

18. PERFECT LOVE

1. "Be ye therefore perfect" Matt. 5:48

2. "Sell that ye have and give alms" Matt. 19:21; Luke 12:32-33

3. "Love your enemies" Matt. 5:44; Matt. 26:52

4. "Do good to them which hate you" Luke 6:27-28

5. "Lend, hoping for nothing again" Luke 6:35

6. "Resist not evil" Matt. 5:39-41

7. "In your patience posses ye your souls" Luke 21:19

19. FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH

1. "Be thou faithful unto death" Rev. 2:10

2. "Hold that fast which thou hast" Rev. 3:11

3. "When men shall revile you, and persecute you,…rejoice, and be exceeding glad" Matt.5:11-12 Luke 6:23

4. "When they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another" Matt. 10:23

5. "When they deliver you up, take no thought how or what you shall speak" Matt. 10:19

6. "Murmur not among yourselves" John 6:41-43

7. "Look up and lift up your hands" Luke 21:28

20. PREACHING THE GOSPEL

1. "Preach the gospel to every creature" Mark. 16:15; Matt.10:7

2. "Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His (Christ's) name" Luke 24:46-47

3. "Baptize disciples, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and the Holy Ghost" Matt. 28:19

4. "Teach them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded" Matt. 28:20

5. "What I tell you … that speak" Matt. 10:27; Mark 4:22

6. "Feed my sheep" John 21:15-17

7. "Heal the sick" Matt. 10:8

21. WISDOM

1. "Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves" Matt. 10:16

2. "Beware of men" Matt. 10:17

3. "Let (the blind leaders) alone" Matt. 15:12-14

4. "Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine" Matt. 7:6

5. "Consider the lilies… how they grow" Matt. 6:28

6. "Whatsoever city … ye shall enter, inquire who is worthy; and there abide … Go not from house to house" Matt. 10:11-13; Luke 10:57

7. "Whosoever will not receive you … shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them" Luke 9:5; Luke 10:10-11