John 14:21
John · New Testament · Chapter 14
“He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.”John 14:21
What Does John 14:21 Mean?
John 14:21 is found in the book of John, chapter 14, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Love.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 14:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 14:15“If ye love me, keep my commandments.”Joshua 1:8“This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.”1 John 5:3“For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.”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.”2 John 1:6“And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.”John 15:9“As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.”Deuteronomy 11:27“A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day:”John 14:23“Jesus answered and said unto him, 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.”Revelation 3:20“Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”Proverbs 8:17“I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.”John 16:27“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.”Deuteronomy 11:13“And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,”Luke 11:28“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”Proverbs 3:1“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”Ezekiel 36:25“Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.”Psalms 25:14“The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.”1 John 3:18“My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”John 14:22“Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?”Psalms 119:4“Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.”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,”
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