Psalm 133:1

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Summary

Psalm 133:1

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

How good

General references

Exodus 36:10

Proverbs 15:17

Mark 3:25

Bible References

How good

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

And Abram said to Lot, I pray thee let there be no contention between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen, for we are brethren.

And he sent his brethren away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel on the way.

And Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? and how long shall it be ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf and the young lion and the fatted beast together, and a little child shall lead them.

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all their days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.

By this shall all know that ye are disciples of mine, if ye have love amongst yourselves.

that they may be all one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all say the same thing, and that there be not among you divisions; but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same opinion.

using diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the uniting bond of peace.

fulfil my joy, that ye may think the same thing, having the same love, joined in soul, thinking one thing;

Let brotherly love abide.

Finally, be all of one mind, sympathising, full of brotherly love, tender hearted, humble minded;

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. He who does not love his brother abides in death.

General references

And he coupled five of the curtains one to another, and the other five curtains coupled he one to another.

Better is a meal of herbs where love is, than a fatted ox and hatred therewith.

And if a house has become divided against itself, that house cannot subsist.