Christ’s 40 Commandments For Use by Those in Ministry

CHRIST’S 40 COMMANDMENTS
COMPILED BY
RENEE VALVERDE WAGENBLATT

A text listing Jesus Christ’s forty commandments followed by all associated verses found in and copied verbatim from the Gospels of the NIV Bible


SAMPLE OF SOME OF THE COMMANDMENTS
(Text gives all verses associated with these commandments.)

DON’T CAUSE OTHERS TO SIN / DO HAVE FAITH / DON’T JUDGE
DO LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR / DO PRAY / DO REPENT / DO GIVE THANKS


SOME COMMANDMENTS WITH ONE SAMPLE VERSE
(Text gives all verses associated with these commandments.)

DO ACKNOWLEDGE JESUS
Mt 10:32 “Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
DO HAVE GOOD CONDUCT
Mt 16:27 For the Son of Man is going to come in his Father’s glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what they have done.
DO GOOD DEEDS
Mt 6:20 But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
DO LISTEN / ACT ON GOD’S WORD
Mt 7:24 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
DO PREPARE / WATCH
Mt 24:44 So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hours when you do not expect him.
DO PROPER SPEECH / THOUGHTS
Mt 12:37 For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.
DO TEACH / PREACH
Mt 28:20 …and teaching them of obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”


SOME COMMANDMENTS WITH MANY VERESES
(Text gives all verses associated with these commandments.)

DO FORGIVE / SHOW MERCY
Mt 6:14 For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Mk 11:25 And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.”
Lk 6:36 Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.
Lk 6:37 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Lk 11:4 Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’ (Part of prayer given by Jesus.)
Lk 23:34 Jesus said,* “Father, forgive them,** for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up his clothes by casting lots. *(Example while on the cross.) **(His persecutors)
DON’T WORRY
Mt 6:34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Lk 12:22 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what your will eat; or about your body, what you will wear.
Lk 21:34 “Be careful, or your hearts will be weighted down with carousing, drunkenness and the anxieties of life, and that day will close on you suddenly like a trap.
Jn 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.