For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
ἐντολή
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Gloss:
command, commandment, regulation, an order that has authority
Definition:
Greek-English Concordance for ἐντολή
1 John 3:22 | and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) and do what is pleasing in his sight. |
1 John 3:23 | And this is his commandment: (entolē | ἐντολή | nom sg fem) that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem). |
1 John 3:24 | And the one who keeps his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) resides in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abides in us: by the Spirit whom he has given to us. |
1 John 4:21 | And the commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) we have from him is this: the one who loves God must also love his brother. |
1 John 5:2 | By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem). |
1 John 5:3 | For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem). And his commandments (entolai | ἐντολαί | nom pl fem) are not burdensome, |
2 John 1:4 | I rejoiced greatly because I have found some of your children walking in the truth, just as we received commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) from the Father. |
2 John 1:5 | And now I ask you, dear lady — not as though I were writing a new commandment (entolēn | ἐντολήν | acc sg fem) to you, but the one we have had from the beginning — that we love one another. |
2 John 1:6 | And this is love: that we walk according to his commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem). This is the commandment (entolē | ἐντολή | nom sg fem), just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it. |
Revelation 12:17 | So the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war against the rest of her children, those who keep the commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. |
Revelation 14:12 | This calls for endurance on the part of the saints, those who keep the commandments (entolas | ἐντολάς | acc pl fem) of God and hold fast to their faith in Jesus. |