It seems that Christ contineously held up the Commandments as a central theme for eternal life, as something to be upheld, as the basis of loving God and loving your fellow man. It is God transfering His Love to man, a understanding of Gods love throught his law.
Joshua 22:5
But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to obey his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and all your soul."
Joshua 22:4-6 (in Context) Joshua 22 (Whole Chapter)
- Matthew 5:19
Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:18-20 (in Context) Matthew 5 (Whole Chapter) - Matthew 15:3
But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? - Matthew 19:17
"Why do you ask me about what is good?" Jesus replied. "There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, obey the commandments."
Matthew 19:16-18 (in Context) Matthew 19 (Whole Chapter) - Matthew 22:34
[ The Greatest Commandment ] Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together.
Matthew 22:33-35 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter) - Matthew 22:36
"Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?"
Matthew 22:35-37 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter) - Matthew 22:38
This is the first and greatest commandment.
Matthew 22:37-39 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter) - Matthew 22:40
All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."
Matthew 22:39-41 (in Context) Matthew 22 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 7:8
For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
Mark 7:7-9 (in Context) Mark 7 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 7:9
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
Mark 7:8-10 (in Context) Mark 7 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 10:19
You know the commandments: 'Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, do not defraud, honor your father and mother.' "
Mark 10:18-20 (in Context) Mark 10 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 12:28
[ The Greatest Commandment ] One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, "Of all the commandments, which is the most important?"
Mark 12:27-29 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 12:29
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
Mark 12:28-30 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter) - Mark 12:30
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. - Mark 12:31
The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no commandment greater than these."
Mark 12:30-32 (in Context) Mark 12 (Whole Chapter) - Luke 1:6
Both of them were upright in the sight of God, observing all the Lord's commandments and regulations blamelessly.
Luke 1:5-7 (in Context) Luke 1 (Whole Chapter) - Luke 18:20
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.' "
Luke 18:19-21 (in Context) Luke 18 (Whole Chapter) - John 12:49
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
John 12:48-50 (in Context) John 12 (Whole Chapter) - John 12:50
And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
John 12:49-50 (in Context) John 12 (Whole Chapter) - John 13:34
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
John 13:33-35 (in Context) John 13 (Whole Chapter) - John 14:15
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
John 14:14-16 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter) - John 14:21
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 to him.
John 14:20-22 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter) - John 14:31
But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
John 14:30-31 (in Context) John 14 (Whole Chapter) - John 15:10
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
John 15:9-11 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter) - John 15:12
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
John 15:11-13 (in Context) John 15 (Whole Chapter)
Joshua 22:5
But be very careful to keep the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to obey his commands, to hold fast to him and to serve him with all your heart and all your soul."
Joshua 22:4-6 (in Context) Joshua 22 (Whole Chapter)