42 Bible Verses about Commitment, to God's people

and they attended constantly to the teaching and companionship of the apostles, the breaking of bread and the prayers.

using diligence to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one spirit, as you also are called in one hope of your call;

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for which you have been called in one body; and be thankful.

For as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office, so we, the many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of another; but having different gifts according to the grace given us, if prophecy [let us prophesy] according to the analogy of the faith,read more.
if a service [let us labor] in the service, if one teaches, in teaching, if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness. Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor evil, adhere to that which is good, be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,

For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body being many are one body, so also is Christ; for we have all been baptized with one Spirit in one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether servants or freemen, and have all been made to drink one Spirit. For the body also is not one member but many.read more.
If the foot says, Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body? and if the ear says, Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body? If the whole body was an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole was a hearing, where would be the smelling? But now God has placed the members each one of them in the body, as he pleased. But if all were one member, where would be the body? But now there are many members, but one body. The eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of you, or again, the head to the feet, I have no need of you; but much more those members of the body which seem to be weak are necessary, and those which we esteem to be less honorable members of the body, on these we bestow more abundant honor, and our uncomely members have more abundant comeliness, for our comely ones have no need. But God has commingled the body, giving more abundant honor to that part which was lacking, that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; and if one member is glorified, all the members rejoice with it. And you are a body of Christ, and members in particular.

I give you a new commandment to love another, as I have loved you that you also should love one another. By this shall all know that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another.

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another if any one has a charge against any, as Christ forgave you, so [do] you also, and in addition to all these [put on] love, which is the bond of perfection.

Having purified your souls by obeying the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another fervently, from the heart,

This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,

Owe no man any thing, except to love one another; for he that loves another has fully performed the law.

For you are called to liberty, brothers, only make not your liberty an occasion for the flesh, but by love serve one another.

and the Lord cause you to be full and abound with love one to another and to all men, as we also to you,

But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that I should write to you; for you are taught by God to love one another;

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers, as is fit, because your faith increases greatly, and the love of every one of you all one for another abounds,

Let brotherly love continue.

Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning; that we should love one another;

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God, and every one that loves has been born of God and knows God.

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.

Bear one another's burdens, and so perform the law of Christ.

and let us observe one another for a provocation of love and of good works, not forsaking our own congregation as some are in the habit of [doing], but exhorting [others], and so much the more as you see the day approaching.

Finally, be all of one mind, sympathising, loving as brothers, compassionate, humble,

Let us not therefore judge one another, but judge this rather, not to place a stumbling-block or an offense before a brother.

Wherefore receive one another, as Christ also received you to the glory of God.

I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected in the same mind and the same will.

being subject one to another in the fear of Christ.

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another if any one has a charge against any, as Christ forgave you, so [do] you also,

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching with all wisdom, and admonishing one another, with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God,

But reject the younger widows; for when they fall into pleasure to the neglect of Christ, they wish to marry,

but exhort one another daily, while it is called to-day, that no one of you may be hardened by the deception of sin;

Speak not one against one another, brothers. He that speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Be hospitable one to another, without complaining;

Let the younger in like manner be subject to the elder, and do you all be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility; for God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble.

Take heed to yourselves, therefore, and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his blood.

Besides things without, that which comes upon me daily, the care of all the churches.

Now I rejoice in sufferings for you, and supply the deficiencies of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church,

so being greatly desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but our own souls, because you were dear to us.

And we beseech you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

IT is a true saying, If any one desires an episcopate he desires a good work.

Obey your guides and be in subjection; for they watch for your souls as having to give an account, that they may do this with joy and not with grief; for this is unprofitable for you.

The elders among you I exhort, who am a co-elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed; feed the flock of God which is among you, not by constraint but willingly, not for base gain but of a ready mind, not as having a lordship over God's inheritance but being examples to the flock;