Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

Bible References

How good

Psalm 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
“May those who love you prosper;
Genesis 13:8
Then Abram said to Lot, “Please, let’s not have quarreling between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen, since we are relatives.
Genesis 45:24
So Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Don’t argue on the way.”
2 Samuel 2:26
Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Don’t you realize this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
Isaiah 11:6
The wolf will live with the lamb,
and the leopard will lie down with the goat.
The calf, the young lion, and the fatling will be together,
and a child will lead them.
Jeremiah 32:39
I will give them one heart and one way so that for their good and for the good of their descendants after them, they will fear Me always.
John 13:35
By this all people will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”
John 17:21
May they all be one,
as You, Father, are in Me and I am in You.
May they also be one in Us,
so the world may believe You sent Me.
1 Corinthians 1:10
Now I urge you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree in what you say, that there be no divisions among you, and that you be united with the same understanding and the same conviction.
Ephesians 4:3
diligently keeping the unity of the Spirit with the peace that binds us.
Philippians 2:2
fulfill my joy by thinking the same way, having the same love, sharing the same feelings, focusing on one goal.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
1 Peter 3:8
Now finally, all of you should be like-minded and sympathetic, should love believers, and be compassionate and humble,
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death.

General references

Exodus 36:10
He joined five of the curtains to each other, and the other five curtains he joined to each other.
Proverbs 15:17
Better a meal of vegetables where there is love
than a fattened ox with hatred.
Mark 3:25
If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

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