Commandments & Obedience Verses

Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? {hinder you: or, drive you back}

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, {even} in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

In whom ye also {trusted}, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise,

Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, {even} the law of commandments {contained} in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, {so} making peace;

In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:

Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. {true...: or, holiness of truth}

And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. {disobedience: or, unbelief}

(For the fruit of the Spirit {is} in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)