1 Thessalonians 5:14

Final Exhortations And Benediction

¹³ and to esteem them beyond all measure in love, because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. ¹⁴ And we urge you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, console the discouraged, help the sick, be patient toward all [people]. ¹⁵ See to it that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue good toward one another and toward all [people].

Slow to Anger

Romans 14:1

Now receive the one who is weak in faith, [but] not for quarrels about opinions.

Acts 20:35

I have shown you [with respect to] all [things] that [by] working hard in this way it is necessary to help those who are in need, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

2 Thessalonians 3:6-7

But we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, [that] you keep away from every brother who lives irresponsibly and not according to the tradition that they received from us.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word, be ready in season [and] out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and instruction.

Hebrews 12:12

Therefore strengthen your slackened hands and your weakened knees,

Isaiah 35:3-4

Strengthen [the] weak hands and make [the] staggering knees firm.

Isaiah 40:1-2

"Comfort; comfort my people," says your God.

Isaiah 40:11

He will feed his flock like a shepherd; he will gather [the] lambs in his arm, and he will carry [them] in his bosom; he will lead those who nurse.

Isaiah 63:9

In all their distress, {there was no distress}, and the messenger of his {presence} saved them, in his love and compassion he himself redeemed them, and he lifted them up, and he supported them all [the] days of old.

Jeremiah 6:12

And their houses will be turned over to others, [their] fields and [their] wives together. For I will stretch out my hand against the inhabitants of the land," {declares} Yahweh.

Ezekiel 3:17-21

"Son of man, I have appointed you [as] a watchman for the house of Israel. When you hear a word from my mouth, then you must warn them from me.

Ezekiel 33:3-9

and he sees the sword coming against the land, and he blows on the horn and he warns the people,

Ezekiel 34:16

"I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the scattered, and I will bind [up] the one hurt, and I will strengthen the sick; and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed her with justice."

Matthew 12:20

A crushed reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not extinguish, until he brings justice to victory.

Luke 22:32

but I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail. And you, [when] once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers."

John 21:15-17

Now when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon [son] of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs!"

Acts 20:27

for I did not shrink from proclaiming to you the whole purpose of God.

Acts 20:31

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day [for] three years I did not stop warning each one [of you] with tears.

Romans 12:1

Therefore I exhort you, brothers, through the mercies of God, to present your bodies [as] a living sacrifice, holy [and] pleasing to God, [which is] your reasonable service.

Romans 15:1-3

But we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

1 Corinthians 4:14

I am not writing these [things] to shame you, but admonishing [you] as my dear children.

1 Corinthians 13:4-5

Love is patient, love is kind, love is not jealous, [it] does not boast, [it] does not become conceited,

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Galatians 6:1-2

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.

Ephesians 4:2

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, putting up with one another in love,

Ephesians 4:32-2

Become kind toward one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as also God in Christ has forgiven you.

Colossians 1:28

whom we proclaim, [by] admonishing every person and teaching every person with all wisdom, in order that we may present every person mature in Christ,

Colossians 3:12-13

Therefore, as [the] chosen of God, holy and [dearly] loved, put on affection, compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience,

1 Thessalonians 2:7-12

{Although we could have insisted on our own importance} as apostles of Christ, yet we became infants in your midst, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.

2 Thessalonians 3:11-13

For we hear [that] some among you are living irresponsibly, working [at] nothing, but being busybodies.

1 Timothy 3:3

not addicted to wine, not a violent person, but gentle, peaceable, not loving money,

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee from these [things], and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patient endurance, gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:24-25

And the slave of the Lord must not quarrel, but be kind toward everyone, skillful in teaching, tolerant,

Titus 1:6

If anyone is blameless, [the] husband of one wife, having faithful children, not {accused of dissipation} or rebellious.

Titus 1:10

For there are many rebellious [people], idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

Hebrews 5:2-3

being able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and led astray, since he himself also is surrounded by weakness,

Hebrews 13:3

Remember the prisoners, as [though you were] fellow-prisoners; [remember] the mistreated, as [though] [you] yourselves also are being [mistreated] in the body.