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13. Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel.

2 Chron. xv. 7. Be strong; let not your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.

Job xxxvi. 11. If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Ps. xxv. 10. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Ps. 1. 23. To him that ordereth his conversation aright, will I shew the salvation of God.

Ps. cvi. 3. Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.

Ps. cxix. 1. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord; 2. Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. 6. I shall not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Prov. xix. 16. He that keepeth the commandment, keepeth his own soul.

Prov. xxix. 18. He that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Isa. i. 19. If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land.

Isa. xlviii. 18. O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteous. ness as the waves of the sea.

Jer. vii. 23. Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people; and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto

you.

Matt. v. 19. Whosoever shall do and teach these commandments, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matt. vii. 21. Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Matt. xii. 50. Whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

John vii. 17. If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

John xiii. 17. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

James i. 25. Whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

1 John ii. 17. He that doth the will of God, abideth for ever.

1 John iii. 22. Whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

Rev. xxii. 14. Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Phil. iv. 9. Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

Rom. ii. 13. The doers of the law shall be justified.

Obeying Christ.

Exod. xxiii. 22. If thou shalt indeed obey his (the Angel's) voice, and do all that I speak then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.

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Isa. 1. 10. Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.

Matt. vii. 24. Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his

house upon a rock. Ver. 25. And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not for it was founded upon a rock. Heb. v. 9. He became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him. John v. 24. He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

John viii. 51. If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

John xv. 10. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love.

iv. To Sincerity and Uprightness.

1 Chron. xxix. 17. I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness.

2 Chron. xvi. 9. The eyes of the Lord run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him.

Job viii. 6. If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Ps. xi. 7. The righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

Psal. xv. 1. Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill? Ver. 2. He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness.

Ps. xviii. 25. With an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

Ps. xxxvii. 18. The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

Ps. cxix. 80. Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

Ps. cxxv. 4. Do good, O Lord, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.

Prov. ii. 7. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. Ver. 21. The upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Prov. x. 29. The way of the Lord is strength to the upright.

Prov. xi. 3. The integrity of the upright shall guide them. Ver. 6. The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them. Ver. 20. Such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Prov. xiii. 6. Righteousness keepeth nim that is upright in the way.

Prov. xii. 22. They that deal truly are his delight.

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