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Commandments of God

See also Commandments, the Ten; Law; Obedience, Obedient, Obey; Sin; Word of God

The laws and requirements that God gives to mankind, either individually or collectively. Keeping the commandments will bring blessings of the Lord to the obedient (D&C 130:21).

  • Noah did according to all that God commanded him:Gen. 6:22;
  • Walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments:Lev. 26:3;
  • Keep my commandments, and live:Prov. 4:4; ( Prov. 7:2; )
  • If ye love me, keep my commandments:John 14:15; ( D&C 42:29; )
  • Whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments:1 Jn. 3:22;
  • His commandments are not grievous:1 Jn. 5:3;
  • Be immovable in keeping the commandments:1 Ne. 2:10;
  • The Lord gives no commandments save he shall prepare a way:1 Ne. 3:7;
  • I must do according to the strict commands of God:Jacob 2:10;
  • Inasmuch as ye keep my commandments, ye shall prosper in the land:Jarom 1:9; ( Alma 9:13; Alma 50:20; )
  • Learn in thy youth to keep the commandments of God:Alma 37:35;
  • These commandments are of me:D&C 1:24;
  • Search these commandments:D&C 1:37;
  • Those who do not keep the commandments cannot be saved:D&C 18:46; ( D&C 25:15; D&C 56:2; )
  • My commandments are spiritual; they are not natural or temporal:D&C 29:35;
  • Commandments are given so that we may understand the Lord’s will:D&C 82:8;
  • I know not, save the Lord commanded me:Moses 5:6;
  • The Lord will prove men to see if they will do all that he commands them:Abr. 3:25;