THE COMMANDS OF THE NEW

TESTAMENT

Compiled by Jim Gerrish

Published 2004

(All quotations from the New International Version of the Bible)

The Bible is filled with commands. The Jewish people often speak of the 613 commands of the Torah (Law), yet in the remainder of the Old Testament there are hundreds of other commands, including commands given in the writings, and also commands given through the prophets (Dan.9:10). Surprisingly, in our New Testament, according to my count, there are over one thousand additional commands. This does not count the great number of implied commands or teachings that are quite similar to actual commandments. In John 14:23, Jesus says that we also should be careful also keep these words or teachings.

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