Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Brotherly love » General references to
And this [is] the commandment we have from him: that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a ringing brass gong or a clashing cymbal.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Verse Concepts
Freedom, Abuse Of ChristianAdventureCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchSelf IndulgenceService To GodSlavery, SpiritualUnselfishnessCarnalityAbuse, Of Christian FreedomLove To Others Shown InCalling, Of ChristiansCalling, The Goals Of4th of julyBrotherly LoveAnarchyAgape LoveLiving For The Material
And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
The one who loves his brother resides in the light, and [there] is no cause for stumbling in him.
Charitableness » Duty of
Brothers, even if a person is caught in some trespass, you [who are] spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of humility, looking out for yourself, lest you also be tempted.
And why do you see the speck [that is] in your brother's eye, but do not notice the beam of wood in your [own] eye?
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
He who forgives an affront fosters love, but he who waits on a matter will alienate a friend.
But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Charity » Duty of
Brothers, even if a person is caught in some trespass, you [who are] spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of humility, looking out for yourself, lest you also be tempted.
And why do you see the speck [that is] in your brother's eye, but do not notice the beam of wood in your [own] eye?
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
He who forgives an affront fosters love, but he who waits on a matter will alienate a friend.
But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Charity » The attributes of charity
Now concerning food sacrificed to idols, we know that "we all have knowledge." Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
Love is patient, love is kind, love is not jealous, [it] does not boast, [it] does not become conceited, [it] does not behave dishonorably, [it] {is not selfish}, [it] does not become angry, [it] does not keep a record of wrongs, [it] does not rejoice at unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth, read more.
bears all [things], believes all [things], hopes all [things], endures all [things]. Love never ends. But if [there are] prophecies, they will pass away. If [there are] tongues, they will cease. If [there is] knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but whenever the perfect comes, the partial will pass away. When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside the things of a child. For now we see through a mirror {indirectly}, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know completely, just as I have also been completely known. And now these three [things] remain: faith, hope, [and] love. But the greatest of these [is] love.
bears all [things], believes all [things], hopes all [things], endures all [things]. Love never ends. But if [there are] prophecies, they will pass away. If [there are] tongues, they will cease. If [there is] knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but whenever the perfect comes, the partial will pass away. When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside the things of a child. For now we see through a mirror {indirectly}, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know completely, just as I have also been completely known. And now these three [things] remain: faith, hope, [and] love. But the greatest of these [is] love.
Now the end of all [things] draws near. Therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for [your] prayers. Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins. [Be] hospitable to one another without complaining.
Love » Brotherly » General references to
And this [is] the commandment we have from him: that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a ringing brass gong or a clashing cymbal.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Verse Concepts
Freedom, Abuse Of ChristianAdventureCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchSelf IndulgenceService To GodSlavery, SpiritualUnselfishnessCarnalityAbuse, Of Christian FreedomLove To Others Shown InCalling, Of ChristiansCalling, The Goals Of4th of julyBrotherly LoveAnarchyAgape LoveLiving For The Material
And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
The one who loves his brother resides in the light, and [there] is no cause for stumbling in him.
Love » The test » To men
And this [is] the commandment we have from him: that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I have become a ringing brass gong or a clashing cymbal.
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.
For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not let your freedom [become] an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
Verse Concepts
Freedom, Abuse Of ChristianAdventureCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchSelf IndulgenceService To GodSlavery, SpiritualUnselfishnessCarnalityAbuse, Of Christian FreedomLove To Others Shown InCalling, Of ChristiansCalling, The Goals Of4th of julyBrotherly LoveAnarchyAgape LoveLiving For The Material
And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
The one who loves his brother resides in the light, and [there] is no cause for stumbling in him.
Love to man » Should be exhibited in » Covering the faults of others
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers over all offenses.
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.
Love to man » Saints should » Be fervent in
Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for sincere brotherly love, love one another fervently from the heart,
Verse Concepts
GenuinenessCommitment, to God's peopleHoliness, Believers' Growth InLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchPurificationLoving OthersLove To OthersSincerity, In Christian LivingBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveSincereityThe Truth Of The GospelBeing Cleansed From SinLove Fellow Christians!Obeying The Gospel
Above all, keep your love for one another constant, because love covers a large number of sins.