1 Peter 4:8

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1 Peter 4:8

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Above

Colossians 3:14

James 5:12

For

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Bible References

Above

And, over all these things, love, which is a uniting-bond of completeness;

But, before all things, my brethren, do not swear, - either by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your Yea be yea, and your Nay nay, - lest, under judgment, ye fall.

For

Hatred, stirreth up strifes, but, over all transgressions, love throweth a covering.

A foolish man, on the same day, letteth his vexation be known, but, he that concealeth an affront, is prudent.

He that hideth a transgression, seeketh love, but, he that repeateth a matter, separateth intimate friends.

He that answereth before he heareth, a folly, it is to him, and, a reproach.

All things, covereth, all things, believeth, all things, hopeth, all things, endureth.

Be ye taking note - that, he that turneth back a sinner out of the error of his way - will save his soul out of death, and hide a multitude of sins.

General references

And Shem and Japheth took a mantle, and put it on the shoulder of them both and went backwards, and covered the shame of their father, but their faces were backwards, and the shame of their father, saw they not.

And she said, Drink my lord, - And she hastened and lowered her pitcher on her hand and let him drink.

This, is my own commandment, That ye be loving one another, just as I loved you.

Let, all your affairs, in love, be carried on.

Let brotherly love continue.

And, this commandment, have we from him, - that, he who loveth God, love, his brother also.