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11 for those who despise wisdom and instruction are miserable.
Their hope is vain, their labors are unprofitable,
and their works are useless.

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14 for it is an unfailing treasure for mortals;
those who get it obtain friendship with God,
commended for the gifts that come from instruction.(A)

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'Wisdom 7:14' not found for the version: New International Version.

The Promise of the Holy Spirit

15 “If you love me, you will keep[a] my commandments.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 14.15 Other ancient authorities read me, keep

Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit

15 “If you love me, keep my commands.(A)

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21 They who have my commandments and keep them are those who love me, and those who love me will be loved by my Father, and I will love them and reveal myself to them.”(A)

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21 Whoever has my commands and keeps them is the one who loves me.(A) The one who loves me will be loved by my Father,(B) and I too will love them and show myself to them.”

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10 Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law.(A)

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10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.(A)

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For the love of God is this, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome,(A)

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In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands.(A) And his commands are not burdensome,(B)

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