21 He that hatli my command- ments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me : aud he that loveth me shall be loved of my father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
22 Judas saith unto him, not Is- cariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world ?
23 Jesus answered and said un- to him. If a man love me he will keep my words, and my father wiU love him, and we will come
unto him, and make our abode with him.
24 He til at loveth me not keepeth not my sayings ; aud the word which ye hear is not m.ine, but the Father's which sent me.
25 These things have I spoken un- to you, being yet present with you.
26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance whatsoever I have said unto you.
We learn from these verses that keeping Christ^s eointnandments is the best test of love to Christ.
This is a lesson of vast importance and one that