"if ye will obey MY voice indeed, and keep MY Covenant, then ye shall be as a peculiar treasure unto ME, above all people; for all the earth is MINE, [saith THE LORD]. " Exodus 19:5

"And thou shalt love THE LORD thy GOD with all thine heart, and with all thine soul, and with all thy might. And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart. And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shall talk of them when sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by thy way, and when thou liest down and when thou risest up." Deuteronomy 6:5-7

"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 serve THE LORD thy GOD, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, to keep the Commandments of THE LORD and HIS statute, which I command thee, this day for thy good." Deuteronomy 10:12-13

"Therefore thou shalt love THE LORD thy GOD, and keep HIS charge, and HIS statutes, and HIS judgements, and HIS commandments, alway." Deuteronomy 11:1

"For if ye shall diligently keep all these Commandments which I command you, to do them, to love THE LORD your GOD, to walk in all HIS ways, and to cleave unto HIM, then will THE LORD drive out all these nations, before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves." Deuteronomy 11:22-23

"Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well witih thee, and with thy children after thee, forever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of THE LORD thy GOD." Deuteronomy 12:28

"That which is altogether JUST shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live and inherit the earth, which THE LORD thy GOD giveth thee." Deuteronomy 16:20

JESUS said, '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. Judas said unto him, [not Iscariot] "Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest THYSELF unto us and not unto the world? 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." He that loveth me not keepeth not MY sayings;" John 14:21-24a