Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Kind

Ruth 2:20
Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, “May he be blessed of the Lord who has not withdrawn his kindness to the living and to the dead.” Again Naomi said to her, “The man is our relative, he is one of our closest relatives.”
Psalm 112:4
Light arises in the darkness for the upright;
He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.
Proverbs 19:22
What is desirable in a man is his kindness,
And it is better to be a poor man than a liar.
Isaiah 57:1
The righteous man perishes, and no man takes it to heart;
And devout men are taken away, while no one understands.
For the righteous man is taken away from evil,
Acts 28:2
The natives showed us extraordinary kindness; for because of the rain that had set in and because of the cold, they kindled a fire and received us all.
Romans 12:10
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in honor;
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant,
2 Corinthians 2:10
But one whom you forgive anything, I forgive also; for indeed what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, I did it for your sakes in the presence of Christ,
2 Corinthians 6:6
in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,
Colossians 3:12
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;
2 Peter 1:7
and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.

Tender-hearted

Psalm 145:9
The Lord is good to all,
And His mercies are over all His works.
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
Luke 1:78
Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,
James 5:11
We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.

General references

Deuteronomy 15:15
You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God redeemed you; therefore I command you this today.
Matthew 6:14
For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
1 John 4:11
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.