Romans 12:10

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Romans 12:10

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Kindly

In honour

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Bible References

Kindly

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

These things I command you, that ye love one another.

that all may be one; as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee, that these also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

And in the multitude of those that believed there was one heart and soul: and not one person said, that any part of his substance was his peculiar property; but all things were in common among them.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith exerting its energy by love.

I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love ye show to all the saints;

Now concerning brotherly love, I have no need to write unto you: for ye yourselves are divinely taught to love one another.

We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is fit, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth:

LET brotherly love continue.

Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth through the Spirit unto fraternal affection undissembled, love each other intensely out of a pure heart:

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Finally, be all like-minded, sympathizing, loving fraternally, compassionate, friendly hearted,

and with piety fraternal affection; and with fraternal affection love.

He who saith, that he is in the light, yet hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.

By this the children of God are manifestly seen, and the children of the devil. Every one that doth not practise righteousness, is not of God, and he that loveth not his brother.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

EVERY one who believeth that Jesus is the Messiah, is born of God; and every one who loveth him that begat, loveth him also who is begotten by him.

In honour

But thus shall it not be with you. But whosoever will be a great man among you, let him be your servant;

But when thou art invited, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited thee comes, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher; then shalt thou have respect in the presence of those who are seated with thee.

Let nothing be done contentiously or vain-gloriously; but in humility reckoning others superior to yourselves.

In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.

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and love the principal couch at suppers, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

Then a dispute sprang up among them, which of them should be the greatest.

Now it came to pass, that there was also a contention among them, even which of them should be accounted to be the greatest.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, just as I have loved you.

LET brotherly love continue.

So this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love also his brother.