'Kind' in the Bible

wherefore also in another place he saith, Thou shalt not give Thy kind One to see corruption,

Upon their arrival he said to them, "You Elders well know, from the first day of my setting foot in the province of Asia, the kind of life I lived among you the whole time,

He wrote a letter of this kind:

'And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,

"The kind of life I have lived from my youth upwards, as exemplified in my early days among my nation and in Jerusalem, is known to all the Jews.

And on the day after, we came to Sidon; and Julius was kind to Paul, and let him go to see his friends and take a rest.

The people who lived there were unusually kind to us. It had started to rain and was cold, so they started a bonfire and invited us to join them around it.

They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, and viciousness. They are gossips,

Where then is boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By one of works? No, on the contrary, by a law of faith.

And sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind. For apart from the law sin is dead.

For he says to Moses, "I will be merciful to the person I want to be merciful to, and I will be kind to the person I want to be kind to."

Jew and Gentile are on precisely the same footing; for the same Lord is Lord over all, and is infinitely kind to all who call upon Him for deliverance.

Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;

The person who eats any kind of food must not ridicule the person who does not eat them, and the person who does not eat certain foods must not criticize the person who eats them, for God has accepted him.

So after discharging this duty, and making sure that these kind gifts reach those for whom they are intended, I shall start for Spain, passing through Rome on my way there;

that you may receive her as a fellow Christian in a manner worthy of God's people, and may assist her in any matter in which she may need help. For she has indeed been a kind friend to many, including myself.

And say a kind word to the church which is in their house. Give my love to my dear Epaenetus, who is the first fruit of Asia to Christ.

Give my love to Apelles, who has the approval of Christ. Say a kind word to those who are of the house of Aristobulus.

Give my love to Herodion, my relation. Say a kind word to those of the house of Narcissus, who are in the Lord.

For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.

For by him you have become rich in every way in speech and knowledge of every kind

of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare it, because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove;

When slandered, we answer with kind words. Even now we have become the filth of the world, the scum of the universe.

It is widely reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and the kind of sexual immorality that is not even tolerated among the Gentiles—a man is living with his father’s wife.

Get rid of the old yeast so that you may be dough of a new kind; for in fact you *are* free from corruption. For our Passover Lamb has already been offered in sacrifice--even Christ.

I wish that all the people were as I am; but each person has his own gift from God, one of this kind and one of that.

If any one imagines that he already possesses any true knowledge, he has as yet attained to no knowledge of the kind to which he ought to have attained;

It is true that a particular kind of food will not bring us into God's presence; we are neither inferior to others if we abstain from it, nor superior to them if we eat it.

Therefore if what I eat causes my brother to fall, never again to the end of my days will I touch any kind of animal food, for fear I should cause my brother to fall.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

There are, perhaps, a great many kinds of languages in the world, and no kind is without meaning.

But someone will say, “How are the dead raised? What kind of body will they have when they come?”

and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other kind;

But God gives the plant the form he wants it to have, and to each kind of seed its own form.

All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.

There are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies, but the splendor of those in heaven is of one kind, and that of those on earth is of another.

One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and still another to the stars. In fact, one star differs from another star in splendor.

And when I am with you, whatever brethren you accredit by letter I will send to carry your kind gift to Jerusalem.

He comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction, through the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

We have this kind of confidence toward God through Christ.

In a clean heart, in knowledge, in long waiting, in being kind, in the Holy Spirit, in true love,

and as a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say it,) be ye enlarged -- also ye!

which is really not another [gospel]; but there are [obviously] some [people masquerading as teachers] who are disturbing and confusing you [with a misleading, counterfeit teaching] and want to distort the gospel of Christ [twisting it into something which it absolutely is not].

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,

He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,

which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and understanding [with practical insight]

He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him

They became callous and gave themselves over to promiscuity for the practice of every kind of impurity with a desire for more and more.

You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Do not let sexual sin, impurity of any kind, or greed even be mentioned among you, as is proper for saints.

Live and act as sons of Light--for the effect of the Light is seen in every kind of goodness, uprightness and truth--

and might present the church to himself in all its glory, without a spot or wrinkle or anything of the kind, but holy and without fault.

Pray in the Spirit at all times with every kind of prayer and request. Likewise, be alert with your most diligent efforts and pray for all the saints.

And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment,

maintaining, as you do, the same kind of conflict that you once saw in me and which you still hear that I am engaged in.

Finally, believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good repute; if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think continually on these things [center your mind on them, and implant them in your heart].

Nevertheless, it was kind of you to share my troubles.

[we pray that you may be] strengthened and invigorated with all power, according to His glorious might, to attain every kind of endurance and patience with joy;

But now you must rid yourselves of every kind of sin--angry and passionate outbreaks, ill-will, evil speaking, foul-mouthed abuse--so that these may never soil your lips.

So, as God’s own chosen people, who are holy [set apart, sanctified for His purpose] and well-beloved [by God Himself], put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience [which has the power to endure whatever injustice or unpleasantness comes, with good temper];

Aristarchus, my brother-prisoner, sends his love to you, and Mark, a relation of Barnabas (about whom you have been given orders: if he comes to you, be kind to him),

For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we were among you for your benefit,

for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same [kind of] persecution from your own countrymen, as they did from the Jews,

Keep away from every kind of evil.

not to be easily shaken from your composure or disturbed by any kind of spirit or message or letter allegedly from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord is already here.

The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the power of Satan. He will use every kind of power, including miraculous signs, lying wonders,

and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.

Before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, I solemnly charge you to carry out these commands without prejudice or favoritism of any kind.

So teach and exhort. If any one is a teacher of any other kind of doctrine, and refuses assent to wholesome instructions--those of our Lord Jesus Christ--and the teaching that harmonizes with true godliness,

He alone possesses immortality [absolute exemption from death] and lives in unapproachable light, whom no man has ever seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal power and dominion! Amen.

A servant of the Lord must not argue. Instead, he must be kind to everyone, teachable, willing to suffer wrong,

but a lover of strangers, a lover of good men, sober-minded, righteous, kind, self-controlled,

They must be silenced, because they are the kind of people who ruin whole families by teaching what they should not teach in order to make money in a shameful way.

They profess to know God [to recognize and be acquainted with Him], but by their actions they deny and disown Him. They are detestable and disobedient and worthless for good work of any kind.

to be sensible and pure, to manage their households, to be kind, and to submit themselves to their husbands. Otherwise, the word of God may be discredited.

but manifesting perfect fidelity and kind feeling, in order to bring honour to the teaching of our Saviour, God, in all things.

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

Remind believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, and to be ready to do any honorable kind of work.

to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people.

Only I wished to do nothing without your consent, so that his kind action of yours might not be done under pressure, but might be a voluntary one.

wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,

Let us therefore make every effort to enter that rest [of God, to know and experience it for ourselves], so that no one will fall by following the same example of disobedience [as those who died in the wilderness].

Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood for on this basis the people received the Law what further need would there be to speak of appointing another kind of priest according to the order of Melchizedek, not one according to the order of Aaron?

And this is still more abundantly clear when we read that it is as belonging to the order of Melchizedek that a priest of a different kind is to arise,

For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.

Now the main point of what is being said is this: We have this kind of high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

but a kind of awful and terrifying expectation of [divine] judgment and the fury of a fire and burning wrath which will consume the adversaries [those who put themselves in opposition to God].

a sound of such a kind that those who heard it entreated that no more should be added.

And do not forget to be kind and liberal; for with sacrifices of that sort God is greatly pleased.

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

For he looks at himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.

What good does it do, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith but does not prove it with actions? This kind of faith cannot save him, can it?

For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:

That kind of wisdom does not come from above. No, it is worldly, self-centered, and demonic.

For where envy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.

The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous, not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism and from all insincerity.