1 Peter 4:8

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1 Peter 4:8

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Above

Colossians 3:14

James 5:12

3 John 1:2

For

General references

Bible References

Above

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

For

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.

General references

Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

She said, "Drink, my lord." She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink.

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

Let all that you do be done in love.

Let brotherly love continue.

This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother.