Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Kindly

John 13:34
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.
John 15:17
This I command you, that you love one another.
John 17:21
that they all may be one, as you, Father, are in me, and I in you; that they also may be in us, that the world may believe that you sent me.
Acts 4:32
Now the company of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had everything in common.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.
Ephesians 4:1
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called,
Colossians 1:4
because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have for all the saints,
1 Thessalonians 4:9
Now concerning love of the brethren you have no need to have any one write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another;
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
1 Peter 1:22
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth for a sincere love of the brethren, love one another earnestly from the heart.
1 Peter 2:17
Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
1 Peter 3:8
Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble in spirit.
2 Peter 1:7
and to godliness, brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness, love.
1 John 2:9
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness still.
1 John 3:10
By this it may be seen who are the children of God, and who are the children of the devil: whoever does not do right is not of God, nor he who does not love his brother.
1 John 4:11
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child.

In honour

Matthew 20:26
Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you must be your servant.
Luke 14:10
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, 'Friend, go up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise you that are younger men be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

General references

Matthew 23:6
And they love the place of honor at feasts and the best seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
And an argument arose among them as to which of them would be the greatest.
Luke 22:24
A dispute also arose among them, which of them was to be considered the greatest.
John 15:12
This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.
1 John 4:21
And this commandment we have from him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.