36 Bible Verses about Christians Being Called Brothers

since He that sanctifieth, and they that are sanctified, are all of one. For which cause He is not ashamed to call them brethren,

For ye see by your calling, brethren, that not many wise men according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called:

For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only abuse not this liberty for an occasion to indulge the flesh, but by mutual love serve one another.

And I, my brethren, could not speak to you, as to spiritual persons, but as to carnal ones, even as to babes in Christ.

Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye would all say alike, and that there may be no schisms among you, but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same judgement.

Wherefore, my brethren, be the more diligent thus to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall.

whom resist, stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are endured by your brethren in the world.

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high-priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

for those whom he foreknew, He also predetermined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that He might be as the first-born among many brethren: and whom He before ordained, these He also called;

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth,

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not now; for I am not yet ascended to my Father; but go directly to my brethren, and tell them, "I am to ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God."

And Ananias went away and came into the house; and putting his hands on him, said, "Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, who appeared to thee on the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the holy Spirit."

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and inflamed the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return and visit our brethren in every city, where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they are.

Who was well spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Iconium:

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, and well-pleasing to God, as your rational service.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

and Timothy our brother, to the holy and faithful brethren in Christ at Colosse: grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

knowing, beloved brethren, your election by God.

But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord; because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth:

For perhaps he was therefore parted from thee for a season, that thou mightest receive him for ever: not now as a servant, but above a servant, a dear brother, especially to me, and how much more to thee both in the flesh and in the Lord.

since He that sanctifieth, and they that are sanctified, are all of one. For which cause He is not ashamed to call them brethren, saying, "I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the congregation will I praise Thee."

Account it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials:

My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, in a partial respect of persons.

In this we know his love, that He laid down his life for us: and we should be ready to lay down our lives for the brethren.

And white robes were given to each of them, and it was told them to rest a little while longer, till the number of their fellow-servants, and their brethren that should be killed as they were, should be complete.

Now we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother who walketh disorderly, and not according to the instruction which he received from us.

Brethren, if any among you be seduced from the truth, and one convert him;

Having therefore, brethren, free admission into the holy places by the blood of Jesus,

But in thus sinning against your brethren, and wounding their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ:

we not power to lead about with us a sister a wife as well as other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

But I would not have you ignorant, my brethren, concerning those that are fallen asleep, that ye may not be grieved like others who have no hope:

I John, who am also your brother, and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island called Patmos, for the sake of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Salute all the brethren with an holy kiss.

Take heed, my brethren, least there be in any of you a wicked heart of unbelief in departing from the living God:

Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.