By telling them “If you love me you will keep my commandments,” Jesus meant that they must choose to love the people who will arrest, beat, and kill him in the … Contextual Overview 15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. Darby English Version If ye love me, keep my commandments. See more ideas about god, jesus, you are the father. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, 16 to remain with you for ever, Even the Spirit of truth, 17 whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him. 2 . The unmistakable meaning of the passage is that obedience to Christ’s commandments is both a sign and a test of our love for Him. King James Version If ye love me, keep my commandments. 16 And I will pray the Father , and t He will give you another 5 Helper , that He may abide with you forever — 17 u the Spirit of truth , v whom the world cannot receive , because it neither sees Him nor knows Him ; but you know Him , for He dwells with you w and will … 14 If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. Many churches teach it is. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love. These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full. But ye know him; for he remaineth with you, and shall be in you. The Bishop's Bible (1568) If ye loue me, kepe my commaundementes, Darby's Translation If ye love me, keep my commandments. << John 13 | John 14 | John 15 >>. 16 And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you. NKJV; John 15:10 If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and abide in His love. We need commentators and expositors to explain to us what Jesus really meant when He said “If You Love Me Keep My Commandments or My Words”. 9 "As the Father l loved Me, I also have loved you; abide in My love. Little children are not guilty of Adam's sin nor any other kind of sin. Obedience is the proof of genuine love. "If you love Me, keep My commandments..." Note here that Jesus is owning the commandments as His. Isn’t loving Jesus inevitable? He who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me; and he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will disclose Myself to him.” John 15:10-14 If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love; just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love. Johnn14:15-18 NKJV If you love Me, keep My commandments. Jesus says the phrase, "If you love me, you will keep my commandments," in John 14:15. Keeping the commandments of Christ is here put for the practice of godliness in general, and for the faithful and diligent discharge of their office as apostles in particular. This chapter recounts the Last Supper before Jesus' crucifixion. 11 "These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and n that your joy may be full. 10 m "If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and abide in His love. 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