Scripture Post #1,269: *BE GOD-PLEASING*

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1st John 3:

22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. 

23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.

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We receive from GOD those things we ask because we're GOD-pleasing. We keep His commandments. He *wants* to bless us. Hallelujah!!

Matt 22:37: "Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind."

V. 38: "This is the first and great commandment."

V. 39: "And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself."

V. 40: "On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets."

Mark 11:24: "Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them."

Originally Published: Fri. 3 • 4 • 16