Romans 12:9

Living In Love

⁸ or he who exhorts, in the exhortation; he who gives, in simplicity; he who leads, in diligence; he who does mercy, in cheerfulness. ⁹ Love without hypocrisy, abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good, ¹⁰ with brotherly love toward each other, affectionate, leading each other in recognition,

Cling to What is Good

What is Good

Hold Fast To What Is Good

That Which Is Good

1 Timothy 1:5

But the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and a good conscience, and non-hypocritical faith.

Psalm 34:14

Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.

Amos 5:15

Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish justice in the gate. It may be that LORD, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

1 Peter 1:22

Men who have purified your souls in obedience of the truth through the Spirit for non-hypocritical brotherly love. Ye should love each other fervently from a pure heart,

Psalm 97:10

O ye who love LORD, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his sanctified. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.

Psalm 101:3

I will set no base thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who turn aside. It shall not cleave to me.

2 Corinthians 6:6

in purity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in Holy Spirit, in non-hypocritical love,

2 Samuel 20:9-10

And Joab said to Amasa, Is it well with thee, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.

Psalm 36:4

He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not abhor evil.

Psalm 45:7

Thou have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.

Psalm 55:21

His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 119:104

Through thy precepts I get understanding. Therefore I hate every FALSE way.

Psalm 119:163

I hate and abhor falsehood. I love thy law.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of LORD is to hate evil. Pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 26:25

When he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Ezekiel 33:31

And they come to thee as the people come, and they sit before thee as my people. And they hear thy words, but do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

Matthew 26:49

And straightaway having come to Jesus, he said, Hail, Rabbi, and kissed him much.

John 12:6

Now he said this, not because it was a concern to him about the poor, but because he was a thief, and he had the purse and removed things that were put in.

Acts 11:23

who, having arrived, and having seen the grace of God, rejoiced. And he encouraged all, with purpose of heart, to remain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I speak not from commandment, but because of the zeal of others, also examining the genuineness of your love.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation is not from error, nor from uncleanness, nor in deception,

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that not any man repays evil for evil to any man, but always pursue the good, both for each other and for all.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but examine all things. Hold firm the good.

Hebrews 1:9

Thou have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness. Because of this, God, thy God, anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy companions.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord.

James 2:15-16

And if a brother or sister may be unclothed, and may be destitute of daily food,

1 Peter 3:10-11

For he who wants to love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips not to speak deceit.

1 Peter 4:8

And above all having fervent love for yourselves, because love will cover a multitude of sins,

1 John 3:18-20

My Little children, we should not love in word, nor with the tongue, but in deed and in truth.