¹⁴ Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.

⁵⁰ For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

⁴ And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

³ For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

²³ and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

²⁸ Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

²¹ He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.

¹⁵ If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

¹⁷ If ye know these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.

⁵ His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

⁸ But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,

¹ I am come into my garden, my sister, `my' bride: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

⁷ Didst not thou, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?