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They can see a new you and how much you love the Savior. 0:00 / 3:11 If ye love Me, keep My commandments (Tallis) David James 6.81K subscribers 73K views 15 years ago The beautiful choral piece written by Thomas Tallis is performed here by. And I will pray to the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever, '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. This organic change comes from within and expresses itself outward as the world looks on. Jesus said, 'If you love Me, keep My commandments. But if we will try and live by His word, the more likely we grow together than apart and the more radical change for the better we will find ourselves. 15 If you love me, you will keep my commandments. The greater the distance the less likely we are to change for the better. 20 At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Just as in any relationship the less interaction the greater the distance. 19 Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. He saves men, not in sin, but from sin and those who love Him will show their love by obedience. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love. You know him, because he lives with you and will be in you. If ye love me, He says, keep my commandments. Jesus said to his disciples, As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you abide in my love. The world cannot accept him, because it doesn’t see or know him. 16 I will ask the Father, and he will give you another helper who will be with you forever. The distance grows as we continue to be disobedient to him. 15 If you love me, you will obey my commandments. It's only when we refuse to obey Him does He seem distant from us. The more we grow to love Him, the easier we find it to obey Him. NASB 1995 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. New American Standard Bible If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. New King James Version If you love Me, keep My commandments. King James Bible If ye love me, keep my commandments. We don't have to look to far from his word, to know that the more we trust Jesus the more we will want to know Him and the more we know him, not just know about him but interact and allow His interaction with us the more we find we love Him. Berean Literal Bible If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. To know Him is to put faith in Him, To put faith in Him is to love Him, and to love Him is to obey Him. Pastor James Merritt from the popular broad cast Touching Lives gave this analogy of what Jesus meant when He said "If you love me keep my commandments"
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