Bible References:

and you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.  Deuteronomy 6:5 (RSV)

It is the LORD your God you must follow, and him you must revere. Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast to him.  Deuteronomy 13:4 (NIV)

All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.  Psalm 86:9 (KJV)

Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.  Psalm 106:1 (NIV)

Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples!  Psalm 117:1 (RSV)

Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in his ways.  Psalm 128:1 (NIV)

Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops;  Proverbs 3:9 (NIV)

By loyalty and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD a man avoids evil. When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.  Proverbs 16:6-7 (RSV)

Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.  Ecclesiastes 12:13 (NIV)

Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD, the LORD, is the Rock eternal.  Isaiah 26:4 (NIV)

Jesus said to him, "Away from me, Satan! For it is written: 'Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only' "  Matthew 4:10 (NIV)

"Be careful not to do your 'acts of righteousness' before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.  Matthew 6:1,6 (NIV)

"Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?" And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.  Matthew 22:36-37 (RSV)

Peter and the other apostles replied: "We must obey God rather than men!  Acts 5:29 (NIV)

May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus, so that with one heart and mouth you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.  Romans 15:5-6 (NIV)

and again, "Praise the Lord, all Gentiles, and let all the peoples praise him";  Romans 15:11 (RSV)

but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please men, but to please God who tests our hearts.  1 Thessalonians 2:4 (RSV)

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.  1 Timothy 1:17 (NIV)

Then I saw another angel flying in midair, and he had the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth -- to every nation, tribe, language and people. He said in a loud voice, "Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heavens, the earth, the sea and the springs of water."  Revelation 14:6-7 (NIV)

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