5 pairs
Deuteronomy 11:1 commands love and obedience to God’s commandments, which is echoed by Jesus in John 14:15, where He states that love for Him is demonstrated through obedience to His commands.
Thematic focusLove, Obedience, Commandments.
Deuteronomy 11:8 emphasizes the importance of keeping God's commandments to be strong and possess the land, a theme reiterated in Joshua 1:7, where Joshua is encouraged to be strong and courageous by adhering to the law.
Thematic focusStrength, Obedience, Inheritance.
Deuteronomy 11:13-14 promises rain and provision for obedience, paralleling Matthew 6:33, where Jesus teaches that seeking God's kingdom and righteousness will result in all necessary things being provided.
Thematic focusProvision, Obedience, Blessing.
Deuteronomy 11:18-19 instructs the Israelites to teach God's words to their children, a principle echoed in Ephesians 6:4, where fathers are encouraged to bring up their children in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Thematic focusTeaching, Family, Instruction.
Deuteronomy 11:26-28 presents a choice between blessing and curse based on obedience, similar to Galatians 6:7-8, which speaks of reaping what one sows, emphasizing the consequences of one's actions.
Thematic focusChoice, Consequences, Obedience.