If You Love Me, Keep My Commandments — Obedience and the Truth About God’s Law

Have a question or need added prayers? Click me! Today we’re diving into one of the most quoted — and most misunderstood — statements Yeshua ever spoke:“If you love Me, keep My commandments.” — John 14:15What did Yeshua truly mean when He said this? Was He introducing a new command system — or pointing back to the Torah given through Moses?In this episode, we walk slowly through Scripture to uncover:• Every place Yeshua repeats that love is proven through obedience • How this echoes Deuteronomy’s covenant pattern • Why the 613 commandments were never meant for one person to perform • Which commandments apply today and which require a temple • Where temple sacrifice instructions are found in the Torah • How many commandments a modern believer actually lives out daily • Why people claim God’s laws are “too many” — yet follow government laws without question • How repentance and correction mirror everyday obedience like stopping at a stop sign • Why obedience is not legalism — but covenant love in actionWe also confront a powerful truth: The average American follows 75–120 government laws every day without thinking — yet many claim God’s instructions are too difficult. So is the issue ability… or priority?You’ll hear Scripture directly, including:John 14:15 John 15:10 1 John 5:3 Deuteronomy 6:5–6 Deuteronomy 10:12–13 Matthew 5:17–19 And many moreThis episode is an invitation to slow down, open your Bible, and rediscover the heart of covenant obedience — not to earn salvation, but to walk in love with the One who saved you.🎧 Listen now and journey back to the ancient paths.💛 Support the PodcastIf Light of the Scroll blesses you, consider supporting the show so we can continue producing Scripture-centered teaching each week.👉 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403901/support✨ Continue Your Set-Apart JourneyYou can find Sabbath journals, teaching resources, devotionals, and faith-based study tools in my Etsy shop: 👉 Sanctified by Yahweh — https://www.etsy.com/shop/SanctifiedbyYahwehUse these tools to document your walk, deepen your study, and strengthen your obedience as you grow in sanctification.Support the showhttps://sanctifiedbyyahweh.etsy.com