Bible verse
For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,
1 John 5:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 John 5.
1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
2 By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.
3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,
4 because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.
5 Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
6 This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.
7 For there are three that testify:
KJV
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
ASV
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
ERV
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
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